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For nannies, it’s a little bit harder. We don’t have a company requiring us to take any sort of professional development classes, nor does our profession require a college degree. Sure, our employers might require first aid and CPR, but I don’t think they expect more than that from us. I don’t even think they know that there are even classes out there for us nannies! Heck, I don’t even think some NANNIES know what is out there for them!
Read MoreLooking for something sweet yet healthy to give you a little pep in your step and get your through your day? Look no further!
Read MoreNot sure what to make for MomBoss this year? Well, who doesn't love gifts and cards with little handprints and footprints on them? Here are 5 quick and easy crafts incorporating those precious little limbs!
Read MoreTaking care of other people all day long can be exhausting. We all know that this job doesn't lack in stress. Read this article for some ideas on how you can de-stress yourself and put them into play, stat! Nannies, you HAVE to take care of yourself, too!
Read MoreWhile we hope you will never be in this position, as a nanny, it's important to realize when there may be a problem with your charge. Sadly, child abuse is real and it's not only inside the homes. Read on to learn of the signs you should be on the lookout for, and what to do if you suspect someone in your charge's life is abusing them.
Read MoreThe same old trips to the playground, day after day with your charges can become pretty mundane. Kishta Allen gives us some ideas on other activities we can do with our charges while at the playground, making the most of your day out!
Read MoreIs anyone actually a fan of plain, tasteless oatmeal? I know we're not! Kori Mann offers us some ideas on how to spice up our boring old oatmeal, adding some healthy flavor and taste to our morning!
Read MoreInstead of sugary juices, offer your charges some cool and refreshing water, infused with citrus. They will still get that sweet taste, but with no artificial or added sugar, making it a MUCH healthier option!
Read MoreWe 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.
Read MoreCaring for littles who just won't touch their veggies? RD, Sarah Koontz offers some tips on how to get your charges to try, and hopefully LIKE, those "yucky" vegetables, once and for all!
Read MoreWith less sugar and a healthier flour substitute, these chocolate chip cookies are a healthier alternative to your usual recipe, and are not lacking in the taste department!
Read MoreCelebrate St. Patrick's Day with this delicious, traditional Irish Soda Bread.
Read More"I was struck with the reality that I had found love in the most unexpected place – my employers."
Read MoreCelebrate Dr. Seuss' birthday and Read Across America with this cute crafts and fun activities!
Read MoreIn midst of cleaning up toys, making meals, helping with homework, folding laundry, wiping down counter-tops, rinsing dishes, surviving irrational tantrums, and arbitrating the fifth fight of the day, how in the world are you supposed to teach your NannyKids to love?
Read More"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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