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Monday Moxie: Interview Tips from Westside Nannies owner Katie Vaughn
Interview Tips from Katie Vaughn with an introduction by Glenda Propst Katie Vaughn from Westside Nannies has started a series of Weekly tips for nannies who are in the job market. She presents her ideas through a series of videos on you tube. They are well done, easy to understand and cover some important aspects [...]
Monday Moxie: Nannypalooza Promos from Sue Downey
If you ever met Sue Downey the co ordinator of Nannypalooza 2010 you know that she is funny, (really funny) creative and passionate about what she is doing. For today’s Monday Moxie we wanted to provide you with more information about Nannypalooza that you might not already know. I thought the best way to do [...]
Creative Nanny Wednesday:Stamped Paper Cube: Great idea for Fathers Day from Nanny Gael Ann and her “creative assistant”
This stamped Paper Cube is a fun and easy project for Fathers Day. For directions on how to make your own go to www.thecreativenanny.com
Week End Roundup
This is Food Allergy Awareness Week and here at Regarding Nannies we thought this was an important topic for all professional nannies as well as parents. Monday Moxie: Featured parents and nannies who shared with us how they discovered their child/charge had a food allergy Tuesday Tips: Even if your child is not allergic to [...]
Weekend Roundup
Monday Moxie: Greta Schraer from Cincy Nanny shared a wonderful article about the ins and outs of online nanny communities Tuesday Tips: Various readers shared tips with us on what to take to the INA Conference Wednesdays Creative Nanny: Glenda shared variations on a traditional Mothers Day Gift Thursday Table Talk: Tara Lindsay from the [...]
Creative Nanny Wednesday: Variations on traditional handprint gifts for Mother’s Day
Variations on traditional handprint gifts for Mother’s Day by Glenda Propst A classic Mothers Day activity to do with children is the ever popular hand print with the traditional poem. As many times as I have done this project either with a group or with my individual charges as a professional nanny, it still makes [...]
Monday Moxie: Connecting Through Online Communities
The Regarding Nannies Development Team had been discussing doing an article about online protocol and we found this one by Greta Schraer on the Cincy Nanny Blog that we thought was timely and well done. High5 Friday: Connecting Through Online Communities There are some amazing resources available for Nannies to meet and connect – here [...]
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 [...]
Thursday Table Talk: Great communication benefits everyone
Great Communication Benefits Everyone by Glenda Propst Good relationships must have a foundation.Communication is the foundation of a good employer/employee relationship.Communication begins with the first interview, and is an ongoing process between the nanny and the parents. During the interview, expectations of both parties need to be clearly defined and understood.¨ Guidelines regarding discipline must [...]
