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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 [...]
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 [...]
Unemployment Benefits and the Temporary Nanny Job
HomeWork Solutions is one of our NannyFusion members and shares our post for today. Kathy Webb of HomeWork Solutions was recently at the Association of Premier Nanny Agencies (APNA) conference and said that “agencies report that some nannies are reluctant to accept good paying temp assignments due to fear about their continued unemployment benefits. Education [...]
When a Parent Yells
introduction by Alice Shaffer Have you every worked for a parent in your nanny position that was a yeller? Today I am bringing you a Top 10 list of things to do when a parent is a yeller, especially Mom. As a nanny, I have been very lucky in my career to never work with [...]
Nanny Binder
In honor of National Nanny Recognition Week, Nanny Brandi shares with us her “Nanny Binder”. I heard about her nanny binder and loved it and wanted her to share it with our readers. I think sometimes we all get caught up in the “techie” world and forget that sometimes black and white on paper does [...]
Weekend Roundup September 12-16, 2011
Happy National Nanny Recognition Week! September 18-24, 2011. What a wonderful week we had at Regarding Nannies. So many wonderful things are happening. Sunday September 18th, starts the 13th Annual National Nanny Recognition Week (NNRW) through September 24. You can find NNRW on Facebook and their blog . We challenge you to to share [...]
Demystifying Taxes For Nannies and more
Demystifying Taxes — What Every Employee (Nanny) Needs to Know About the Payroll & Tax Process by Tom Breedlove of Breedlove & Associates When a family makes a compensation offer, it is critical that you are extremely clear as to what your Gross Wages and Net Pay will be. Gross Wages refers to the amount [...]
Nanny 101: Finding the “Perfect” Job
Finding the “Perfect” Job is like finding the “Perfect” Marriage. By the true definition of the word perfect, both of these are impossible. Still, I believe there are a few lessons that can be learned and applied to a job process that can help it be a successful one. So let’s get started with today’s [...]
Nannies Giving Back: St. Baldrick’s Foundation Conquer Kids’ Cancer
by: Cassandra (Cassie) Fricke The driving message of an organization by the name of the Saint Baldrick’s Foundation is: “Each year, 160,000 children are diagnosed with cancer worldwide. Cancer is the number one disease killer of children in the U.S. and Canada. To put it simply, 1 in every 5 children diagnosed with cancer will [...]
Nannies and Petty Cash
As professional nannies, we do a lot in and out of the home with our charges. We take them to and from school, classes, play dates, shopping, errand running, out to eat, grocery shopping, field trips and fun adventures. In these aspects of the job, we often are in need of money for these things. [...]
