Changing Seasons
By: Greta Schraer Here in the midwest the weather is making news. We have had record-breaking high temperatures after an unseasonably warm winter. I am not complaining at all; I love that it was 83 degrees on the last day of winter. Our world is in set into seasons, and although they may look different [...]
Best of Regarding Nannies by Greta
We are back all week, sharing “The Best of Regarding Nannies”. Today I want to remind you of a great post about working with agencies. In this article, Glenda shared advice from three agencies: The Philadelphia Nanny Network, Inc, Aunt Ann’s Nanny Agency, and Nannies and more. I think that the tips really give nannies [...]
Best of Regarding Nannies From Greta
Happy Holidays! I hope that you are enjoying the season. These next two weeks we will be bringing you the “Best of Regarding Nannies.” A time when we will look back over the past year and share our favorite posts. Today, I share one of my favorite Nanny 101 articles. I enjoyed writing this because [...]
Safe Surfing with Your Charges
Safe Surfing with Your Charges By: Amy Miller I was sitting on the couch, laptop on my lap, and the television was on, but mostly just for background noise. OK. I will admit, I was on Facebook playing Farmtown. Out of the corner of my eye I caught the computer clock and actually had to [...]
My Favorite Things – Nursery Tour
My Favorite Things – Nursery Tour By: Greta Schraer Isaac is 3 months old now, and we finally finished the nursery! I started early because I knew that the end of my pregnancy would be in the heat of the summer, and not sure how I would be feeling. So, it has been mostly finished [...]
Meet Nanny Anne-Marie
It is that time again! Let’s get to know another nanny veteran who spends her days loving and caring for children. Regarding Nannies loves to celebrate the professional role of a nanny and hope we hope that you are inspired by the every day acts of nannies like you. Meet Nanny Anne-Marie By: Greta Schraer [...]
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 [...]
Nanny 101: Dealing with Awkward Moments with Families
Nanny 101: Dealing with Awkward Moments with Families By: Greta Schraer The home is a private, personal place and each family has their own rhtythm. Our hope as a nanny is that we agree with that rhythm or be able to mold to it. There will be times that are uncomfortable and awkward. Flexibility, compromise, [...]
My Favorite Things – Top 10 Items on My Registry
If you havent heard, I just had a baby! His name is Isaac George, and I thought I’d share a few pictures. Isaac and I getting ready to leave the hospital (2 days old). Isaac sleeping on my lap (1 week old). Isaac with his eyes open. (2 weeks old). I am on maternity leave [...]








