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Financial Friday: Saving Money While Eating Out
Financial Friday: Saving Money While Eating Out by Alice Shaffer Several of my friends keep telling me about Restaurant.Com and how awesome it is. It is a website where you can buy discounted coupons for meals at various restaurants for as much as 80% off! They are delivered immediately to your email address. You must [...]
Table Talk Thursday: Helping Children Deal with a Death in the Family by Glenda Propst
Between December 2009 and February 2010 we had 7 deaths, either in our circle of friends or our immediate family. Since I have several great nieces and nephews under the age of 10, the topic of talking to children about death was an important one.When I was a child care center director, we had an [...]
Creative Nanny Wednesday: Cinco De Mayo
Creative Nanny Wednesday: Cinco de MayoNext Wednesday is Cinco de Mayo! Cinco de Mayo is a celebration of Mexico’s heritage and pride. Many restaurants and bars in the US celebrate Cinco de Mayo, so why not have a Cinco de Mayo celebration with the kids! You can invite some friends over for a little Cinco [...]
Tuesday Tips: The Kids Want A Pet: Are They Ready?
Tuesday Tips: The Kids Want A Pet: Are They Ready? by Alice Shaffer One of my nanny families had the best idea for when the kids asked for a pet. They had a process they had to go through before the parents would give them a final answer. They were required to read a book [...]
Monday Moxie: The Imagine Bus Project-INA Conference Charity 2010
Monday Moxie: The Imagine Bus Project- INA Conference Charity for 2010 This year, INA has selected The Imagine Bus Project as its Annual Conference Charity. The Imagine Bus Project (TIBP) is an arts education organization that addresses the lack of visual arts programming in kindergarten through 12th grade by providing arts education to underserved children [...]
Weekend Round Up
This has been another great week on Regarding Nannies! Make sure to stop by and leave your comments! Our contributors love hearing from you our readers on their contributions and ideas. Please spread the word on the articles via the ReTweet button and the Share This button at the bottom of the articles. This helps [...]
Financial Friday: $79.99 For $100 Check Certificates For Hyatt Hotels
Financial Friday: $79.99 For $100 Check Certificates For Hyatt Hotels by Alice Shaffer About two weeks ago, I received an email from Kim P., a professional nanny and Regarding Nannies follower, telling me that she was in Costco and found that they sell Hyatt Check Certificates in the value of $100 (two $50) for $79.99. [...]
Thursday Table Talk:Reflecting back on 2009: Mary Ann X Meddish INA NOTY
By Glenda Propst As her year of being INA Nanny of the Year draws to a close, we asked Mary Ann Meddish some questions about her last year. What did being NOTY mean to you?I believe that being selected as a Nanny of the Year should not be looked at as a pinnacle of achievement [...]
Pasta Butterfly by Nanny Gael Ann and her "creative assistant)
Today my creative assistant and two little friends are going to show you how to make this lovely spring craft. Go the Creative Nanny site to get the directions for this fun spring craft.
Tuesday Tips: Earth Day Tips For a Longer Use Of The Earth
Tuesday Tips: Earth Day Tips For A Longer Use Of The Earth by Alice Shaffer This Thursday, April 22, 2010, marks the 40th anniversary of Earth Day. Earth Day is to celebrate Earth and to bring awareness to our resources. Earth Day Network has an Earth Day TV which has channels that cover Global Warming, [...]
