August 2009

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Spotlight on ADCAN – Association of DC Area Nannies

by Kellie Geres, Regarding Nannies Development Team In honor of National Nanny Recognition Week, I want to send a shout out to all of our amazing Nanny Groups. As Nanny Group leaders we struggle with finding the nannies, reaching out to the nanny community for speakers, funding, events and so much more. With many different [...]

Grassroots efforts create longstanding nanny tradition

Started in 1998 by Mary Clurman – Nanny News, Judi Merlin –A Friend of the Family, and a group of dedicated industry professionals, National Nanny Recognition Week was created to draw attention to the positive aspects of nannies instead of the negative issues the press seems to thrive on. Past events scheduled across the country [...]

Weekend Round Up

Just in case you missed a day of Regarding Nannies this week:Monday Moxie: Nannypalooza Interview with Sue DowneyTuesday Tips Tips for dealing with Picky eaters by Andrea FlaggWednesday Creative Nanny Creative Cooking with kids by the nannies of World Wide Nannies Yahoogroup.Thursday Table Talk Resources for Child Abuse, a comprehensive list of resources from Myrna [...]

Financial Friday: Savings here and there

There are so many opportunities on the Internet for saving money. You can sign up for coupon blogs, sign up for receiving coupons in your mailbox, or print them out right then and there. I am going to post some great links to some great discounts that are time sensitive, so make sure you take [...]

Table Talk Thursday: General Resources for Child Abuse

Myrna Alphonse has put together a list of general resources for child abuse. It would a good idea to print these out or at the very least bookmark them for future reference. General Resources for Child AbuseNational HotlinesCHILDHELP USA® National Child Abuse HotlineToll-free: 1-800-422-4453 (24 hours)(This is a national hotline that also reaches Canada, Guam, [...]

Wednesday Creative Nanny: Cooking Fun with Kids

Yesterday Andrea Flagg discussed dealing with picky eaters so today on Creative Nanny we thought we would share some fun, healthy recipes contributed by professional nannies from the Yahoogroup World Wide NanniesCreative Cooking Fun with KidsGo to Creative Nanny to get the recipes.

Picky Eaters – what’s a Nanny to do?

by Andrea Flagg, Co-founder/Moderator Nanny Alliance of NY & NJ Growing up I was a very picky eater so I have always been able to relate and sympathize with the “label”. Since experiencing it myself and caring for many children that fall into the category of being “picky eaters” I have learned: Young children like [...]

An Interview with Sue Downey ~ Co-creator of Nannypalooza

by Kellie Geres, Regarding Nannies Development Team I’ve known Sue for a few years, starting when I was a nanny in the Philadelphia area. With Nannypalooza coming to the Washington, DC area October 3-4, 2009, I thought this would be a great opportunity to ask Sue some questions about Nannypalooza and share with you all. [...]

Week End Round Up

Weekend Round Up for Regarding NanniesIn case you missed something on Regarding Nannies this week: On Monday Moxie: It’s not too late to register for Nanny Palooza On Tuesday Tips we got some great back to school tips from Jacquie Ross On Wednesday Creative Nanny, Bonnie Mills shared some Granita Recipes you can try with [...]

Kids WOOT

Woot has entered the kids market with the introduction of Kids WOOT this week. This site is going to be selling everything that is known to dealing with kids- carseats, toys, clothes and games etc. The term “kid” is loosely defined as anyone from 0-100. They will have all kids of “kid” products for young [...]

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