Peer Pressure and Kids
As we all know from working with kids, as nannies, peer pressure can be a huge issue in the children we care for. How do you deal with kids and […]
Kids, Money and Savings
“Monkey See Monkey Do” applies to so many things in life. It even applies to teaching kids about money and how save it/spend it. I love the blog “Moneycrashers” I […]
Color with Mimi
I ran across a Facebook page for Color with Mimi and just loved the “doodles” and other things posted there. Mimi and her niece loved drawing together, but a move separated them. Mimi […]
Independent Play and Why it is important
This is from our NannyFusion member Nannies from the Heartland. Do you have charges or children of your own that don’t like playing alone? Do you feel that you need […]
Teaching Kids Humility
Do you work with kids who need to brush up on their humility skills? As nannies, we have many teachable moments with the children in our care, and helping them with being […]
Potty Training at Night and Day
Many of my mommy and nanny friends are taking 2012 by the “potty training horns.” They are potty training their kids. In my 16 years as a professional nanny I have dealt with potty […]
Do you have an Elf on the Shelf in your house?
Do you have an Elf on the Shelf in your nanny house? So many of my friends and nanny friends have them in their house this season. I have seen […]
Weekend Round Up August 29 – September 2, 2011
This past week has been a challenge for many people on the east coast due to the effects of Hurricane Irene that started hitting land on last Friday in NC […]
Children and Strangers
Have you ever wondered what to do with your charges and/or children when approaching the subject of “Stranger Danger”? Marcia Hall over at Strong Roots Family Coaching addressed this issue on […]