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Virtual Training Session for Nannies!
Tomorrow is International Nanny Training Day, and agencies and nanny groups around the country will be hosting educational workshops and hands-on training sessions for nannies. We are excited to announce that we will have our own virtual training session on Friday,...
Meet Our April 2025 Employee of the Month
We have been providing local families with the very best caregivers since 1991, and here's another one that would love to meet your family! Stephanie, or "Aunt Stephy" as she is known to her eight nieces and nephews, has only been with our agency for a few months, but...
Planning a Move? How Your Nanny Can Help
Moving to a new home is a major life event—exciting, yes, but also stressful and chaotic, especially when young children are in the mix. Amid packing, paperwork, and logistics, one family member’s routine can’t afford to fall apart: your child’s. That’s where your...
8 Tips to Reduce Processed Foods in Your Family’s Diet
Processed foods have become a staple in American diets due to their convenience, taste and affordability, as well as their long shelf life. Yet, an increasing number of health experts are warning of the concerning impacts of these foods. A diet largely consisting of...
Senior Care Choice: Power of Attorney or Guardianship
If you are caring for a senior loved one, at some point you may have a choice to make if that senior can no longer make decisions about their own care. Our payroll partner, GTM Payroll & HR, provides this look at power of attorney versus guardianship, including...
7 Ways Parents, Nannies, and Kids Can Improve Sleep Hygiene
For those with packed schedules, long days or a lack of routine, prioritizing sleep may feel daunting. Fortunately, focusing on your sleeping environment, habits and attitude can lead to improved sleep hygiene. This article explains sleep hygiene and its importance...
7 Tips for a Nanny When Navigating a Family’s Divorce
Divorce is a challenging and emotional time for any family, and as a nanny, you may find yourself in a unique position—offering stability and comfort to the children while navigating shifting family dynamics. Your role remains essential, but it may also evolve as the...
How Parents and Nannies Can Identify and Manage Chronic Stress
According to the World Health Organization, stress is a “state of worry or mental tension” often brought on by a difficult situation. Stress is a natural reaction to perceived threats and occurs when the body releases hormones like adrenaline and cortisol in response...
Meet Our January 2025 Employee of the Month
We pride ourselves on providing local families with the very best caregivers, and here's one that would love to meet you! Arden Amber has been with our agency for about one year and has become a very popular caregiver with our families. She is a dedicated and reliable...