Magic School Bus and my Top Seven
Seatbelts everyone!!! Do you remember hearing Ms Frizzle start the day off with that phrase? I certainly do as back in 1995 my nanny charge and I were faithful Magic […]
The Recommendation Letter for Nannies
As nannies, one of our strongest assets come from recommendation letters from former employers and those who have seen us in our jobs and community. We have over the past three years […]
Disability Benefits and the Nanny
By Stephanie Breedlove, Founder of Breedlove & Associates Disability benefits are one of those things that nobody thinks about – until they need them. But understanding how disability works – […]
Back to School and Sports with Kids
A survey conducted by the National Household Survey of Drug Abuse (NHSDA) found that children 12-17 who participated in sports were LESS likely to use drugs, smoke cigarettes, and become sexually active. These […]
More on Household Expenses and the Nanny/Household Manager
Last week I shared the different ways many nannies and household managers pay for expenses for the home. Our NannyFusion member, 4nannytaxes.com recently shared some information on the same situation. The […]
One Thousand and what it means to Regarding Nannies today!
Regarding Nannies has today officially hit a HUGE MILESTONE! This is our 1000th post on our blog! I don’t think that Glenda, Kellie or Alice thought we would hit 1000 […]
The Nanny Relationship That Lasts A Lifetime
There is such a deep connection nannies feel for their charges that when the “job” ends, the love does not. This is one reason it is so very important to […]
Nannies, Credit Cards, Cash and household expenses
Over the past 17 years of being a professional nanny, I have paid for household expenses in many different ways. Just earlier tonight there was a discussion amongst nannies on […]
Whooping Cough 2012 and Kids
by Tracey Chipps Professional Nanny & TANG Founder By now I am sure that most of you have heard about the Whooping Cough (Pertussis) outbreak that has hit almost every […]
New Directions: Jamie
This series called “New Directions” features interviews with nannies that branched out into another aspect of the business, had to add something to be able to stay in the profession, or left […]
Staying in Touch Despite the Miles
My nephew, Atticus, is 26 months old. He lived in Seattle till this summer. Now he lives in North Carolina, which is much easier to get to and visit from […]