One nanny finds meaning and lessons in Dr. Seuss' stories; lessons she loves to share and pass down to her charges all year round!
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"I’ve often wondered if this single quality, the love of the job, might be the reason why so many nannies are not paid what we are worth, because in the end we care more for the kids and their wellbeing than for our own."
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Five reasons nannying beats working in a daycare. You asked, we listened. Welcome back, print issues!
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A Guide to Developing a Successful Family and Nanny Relationship…Yes, It’s Possible by Alene Mathurin is a viable guide for families and nannies to create and obtain a positive, healthy relationship for the duration of their time together.
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he Raising of America is a compelling, thought-provoking documentary that premieres on public television in November.
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Can you be on call 24/7 knowing that labor can happen at any time? Can you stand the sight of blood, vomit, and birth fluids? Can you coach a woman through labor that can last for hours?Guess what, Nanny? You can be a doula too!
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Asthma can be a scary thing and it's becoming more and more common for children and even adults to develop it nowadays. One mom and nanny shares her woes with asthma and tells you what you should do if you have a charge with asthma.
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After an active day our with your charges, refuel with these quick and easy snacks!
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We all know that when we are sad or having a bad day, listening to music, singing along, or even playing an instrument can brighten up our day just a little bit more. Kishta Allen tells us of the research that prove there are wonderful benefits to get your charges involved in music, no matter how small the activity.
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"I was struck with the reality that I had found love in the most unexpected place – my employers."
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"There’s nothing wrong with wanting children to recognize the shared humanity in one another, but this “color-blind” approach is flawed for several key reasons." Read more to find out how to talk to children of all ages about race.
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Happy New Year! The year seemed to fly right by! Here are some of our favorite things from 2014.
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"With you lying so sweetly in my arms, not knowing that one night would turn into 11 years, I began to pray for you and the man you would one day grow up to be.
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It's rare to find a family we have such a great connection with. They are few and far between. It's even more rare to find a MomBoss who can become more than a boss to you; she can become a friend. One writer tells of the top 5 ways you know that your MomBoss is awesome!
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Fall is such a festive season! The beautiful colors as the world changes around us, and the fun holidays like Halloween and Thanksgiving. Here are some creative and festive crafts to liven up your Nanny Family's home (or your own!) this fall!
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True story: I once let my toddler lick a puddle in Central Park. I even took a photo.
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