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July 2011
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Weekend Roundup July 25 – 29, 2011
Hard to believe July is over. Summer has been going by too fast. Take a moment and catch up with us and this week’s posts. Don’t forget to check out our Educational Opportunities. Many are being added each week, so see what’s happening in your area. On Monday, we learned Why kids want to get [...]
Organizing your Finances
Last week I shared with you Tax Tips in July, hopefully that helped some of you out there with your taxes and other financial matters. I ran across this great blog called Organizing Made Fun, now if you don’t know our very own Kellie G, loves organizing! She has helped me several times organize and [...]
Nannies Giving Back: St. Baldrick’s Foundation Conquer Kids’ Cancer
by: Cassandra (Cassie) Fricke The driving message of an organization by the name of the Saint Baldrick’s Foundation is: “Each year, 160,000 children are diagnosed with cancer worldwide. Cancer is the number one disease killer of children in the U.S. and Canada. To put it simply, 1 in every 5 children diagnosed with cancer will [...]
Beethoven’s Wig (A Series of Sing Along Symphonies)
by Glenda Propst One aspect of being creative is exploring and learning to enjoy music. Last week I shared with you the music of Hap Palmer. This week I wanted to share with you a creative way to introduce pre schoolers to classical music. “Beethoven’s Wig” by Richard Perlmutter is a series of sing along [...]
My Favorite Things
By: Greta Schraer It’s almost August and the summer has started to heat up! While it is great to get out to pools and waterparks, sometimes the air conditioning calls to kids just as much. This month, I want to share with you some fun summer inside crafts to make those too hot days go [...]
Why Do Kids Want to Get In Trouble?
Over at Strong Roots Family Coaching blog, Marcia has a great two part article on Why does my child WANT to get in trouble? Many nannies and families struggle with this issue daily. Make sure to read both parts to see how you can help your child not get in “trouble” Why does my child WANT to [...]
Weekend Roundup: July 18 – 22, 2011
HOT was the word this week for many of you. We hope you found a few minutes to cool down and enjoy our posts for this week. In case you missed a day, here’s the week in review … On Monday, The Nanny Doctor shared with us a Letter to ALL Nannies. Tuesday, we learned [...]
Tax Tips in July?
Yes really I am talking about taxes in July! I mean Target had a “Black Friday in July” sale last Friday! I have been following the blog, Don’t Mess with Taxes for some time now. I love the info that the author, Kay Bell, shares with her readers, plus lets face it..the play on words [...]
Meet Nanny Karen
Nannies are each so different and yet so similar. We each have our own unique qualities, yet it’s easy to find a common thread of love in our hearts. This month I introduce you to a veteran nanny with over 25 years of experience as she shares everything from her daily day to what she [...]
Learning with Hap Palmer
If you work with children, the name Hap Palmer probably stirs a lot of fond memories for you. When I was a child care center director, Hap Palmer was a staple in all of our classrooms and we literally wore out a couple of his records. (Yes I said records…I have been working with children [...]
