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October 2011
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What to do When Your Nanny is Ill?
Enannysource is one of our Nanny Fusion members. They have shared this blog article with us that addresses the important topic about “What to do if your Nanny is Ill?” If you are a nanny and you have not discussed this issue with your employers,or if you are an employer and you have not discussed [...]
Weekend Roundup October 24-28, 2011
I’m sitting here watching the snow fall on Saturday, October 29, 2011 remembering when I was little growing up in MN how we would always get our first snow the week of or on Halloween. Yes, I have even gone trick-or-treating during a snow storm, and watched as my plastic princess mask flew away over [...]
Do you have financial literacy?
introduction by Alice Shaffer Today I heard something awesome on the radio, it was about the Girl Scouts and how they have added new badges in the topic of money & finances. They are ”Good Credit,” “Money Manager,” “Budgeting,” and a “Financing My Future” badge. How cool is that! Everyone should have financial literacy, yet [...]
Teaching Children to Care
Today, we bring you a guest post from NannyFusion Member CincyNanny, also part of the Regarding Nannies Development Team! By: Trisha Knueven On Saturday, March 12, 2011, I had the privilege of going to the 24th Annual Early Childhood Conference 2001 on my very favorite campus at Xavier University. This conference was Montessori in nature [...]
Dinner in a Pumpkin: Creative Nanny Wednesday
Dinner in a Pumpkin by Glenda Propst When you are trying to get excited little Trick or Treaters, fed, dressed and out the door on Halloween night you would like to be able to feed them something healthy before they go and collect all that candy. Dinner in a Pumpkin is the perfect meal for [...]
My Favorite Things – Top 5 Organizers for My Nursery
I am a sucker for organization. I could spend hours in stores devoted to the efforts; you know the ones. As I began to acquire more and more baby stuff, before Isaac even arrived, I knew I had the fun opportunity to organize ahead of time. So, even if you are not in babyland, I [...]
The Professional Nanny and the Professional Nanny Agency
To quote the Dolly Parton song, Islands in the Stream: “We rely on each other.” Pat Cascio, Morningside Nannies, Houston, Texas I recently read a comment written by a nanny that said: “Nanny agencies only have low paying jobs.” Most nanny agencies’ referral fees are based on a percentage of the nanny’s annual salary and [...]
Weekend Roundup October 17 – 21, 2011
Monday Moxie provided us with information on Teaching Kids to be Aware of Themselves and Others. Tuesday we dealt with Potty Training and tips to get you started. Just in time for Halloween, Wednesday Creative Nanny brought you Edible Ghosts. Thursday introduced you to Nannies & Housekeepers of Las Vegas, who kicked off our new [...]
Cell Phone paid for by Nanny Employers
New IRS Guidelines: Employer-Paid Cell Phone Generally Considered Non-Taxable Compensation by Tom Breedlove The IRS recently issued guidelines for determine whether an employer-paid cell phone should be considered taxable compensation or a non-taxable benefit. While the IRS didn’t advise on the nanny industry specifically, they did provide a set of criteria for determination. The employer [...]
Nanny Agencies Giving Back
The Regarding Nannies Development Team would like to congratulate Lexy Capp and the staff at Nannies and Housekeepers USA on receiving the Agency of the Year Award at the recent APNA Conference. Today we would like to share with you one of the ways Nannies and Housekeepers USA is giving back to their local community. [...]
