December 2009

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A favorite Creative: Integrating Music with Painting

Creative Nanny Wednesday: Integrating Music with Painting Today we are sharing a post from Cindy Wilkinson’s blogJumpin with CindyPainting to Music for Elementary & Middle School Aged ChildrenThere are some really cool ways of integrating painting with music for children in elementary and middle school. (These activities may also work for pre-school aged children who [...]

A Favorite Tuesday Tip: Staying Connected

As 2009 closes and 2010 begins, many nanny jobs are beginning for others. Are you interested in meeting new nannies in the area? Do you know of a new nanny in the area? Then make sure you read this article on how to stay connected with others in your area. Staying Connected By Kellie Geres, [...]

A Favorite Monday Moxie: Growing As A Professional

This post originally published on August 3, 2009 but it has been slightly modified and updated. I hope that you will make this your personal challenge in 2010 Monday Moxie: Growing as a Professional Growing as a Professional by:Glenda Propst How do you feel about what you do?Do you see yourself as a professional?How do [...]

Financial Friday: A Look At The Past & A Look to the Future

Financial Friday: A Look At The Past & A Look to the Futureby Alice Shaffer I hope everyone is having a wonderful Christmas and end of the holiday season. I wanted to share four favorite blog posts with you all as well as something new for the future. Of course, it will involve budgeting, but [...]

Yes Virginia, There is a Santa Claus

The following, reprinted from the editorial page of the New York Sun, was written by the late Mr. Frank P. Church:We take pleasure in answering at once and thus prominently the communication below, expressing at the same time our great gratification that its faithful author is numbered among the friends of The Sun: Dear Editor: [...]

A Favorite Creative Nanny: How to use Smilebox

As we are all heading towards lots of photos being taken digitally over the winter break and holidays, we are left wondering what to do with them. Revisit this awesome post on how to turn your photos into a great little album on Smilebox for those near and far from you and your charges. How [...]

A favorite Tuesday Tip: Picky Eaters: Whats Nanny to Do?

A favorite Tuesday Tip in which Andrea Flagg shares with us how nannies can deal with picky eaters. Tuesday August 25, 2009Picky Eaters: Whats 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 [...]

A Favorite Monday Moxie: Celebrating A Milestone!

A favorite Monday Moxie , Celebrating A Milestone, in which we shared with everyone the wonderful news that Penny Andrews celebrated her 50th year in Nannying. Thursday September 24, 2009Celebrating A Milestone The following article appeared in the September / October 2009 issue of ADCAN Happenings, the newsletter of the nanny support group ADCAN / [...]

Weekend Round Up

On Monday we announced ourDecember Give Away Winner Monday MoxieThe art and etiquette of writing a reference letter Tuesday Tips How to help kids through the hard time of missing their parents when they are traveling Wednesday Creative Nanny We had some quick and easy crafts for Hannukah and Christmas. Thursday Table Talk Cindy Wilkinson [...]

Financial Friday: Do you have your gifts for your employers and donations for 2009 done?

Financial Friday: Do You Have Your Gifts for Your Employers and Donations for 2009 done?by Alice Shaffer As 2009 winds down we have a few things left to deal with. Have you made your final purchases for your holiday gifts for your employers? Have you made your final donations for 2009 to your charities? Donations:Make [...]

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