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A Caregiver to Help With Your Summer Child Care!
Need help wrangling and occupying the kids this summer? We would like you to meet a fabulous caregiver to help with your summer child care needs – Chris! Chris is eager to meet families and provide patient and fun care. He has already helped a family during the school...
Tips for Choosing the Right Sunscreen for Your Family
Sunlight can enhance your body’s vitamin D production, boost your mood, regulate your immune system and lower blood pressure, among other benefits. But prolonged exposure to sunlight can be harmful, causing painful sunburns and increasing your risk of skin cancer....
How You Should Reimburse Your Nanny for Gas and Mileage
If your nanny drives their car while on the job, it’s a best practice to reimburse them for gas and mileage. Our payroll partners at GTM Payroll Services show you how to do it the right way and avoid any additional taxes for extra compensation. As part of your nanny’s...
10 Fireworks Safety Tips for Children and Parents
Independence Day is around the corner, and fireworks are likely to play a part in the celebration. Fireworks are a dazzling spectacle that brings joy and excitement to people of all ages, especially children. However, it's essential to prioritize safety when it comes...
School’s Out – What are Your Summer Child Care Options?
School's out for summer, and many parents are faced with the challenge of arranging child care during this period. Whether you are a working parent or simply seeking engaging and safe activities for your child, there are several child care options available to meet...
Your Summer Child Care Solution!
School is almost out, so to help you with your child care needs throughout the summer, we would like you to meet a fabulous caregiver – our Nanny of the Month, Regina Lynn!Regina Lynn has been with our agency since the beginning of the year, and the families she has...
How Nannies Can Help Families Celebrate Father’s Day
Father's Day is an opportunity to honor and appreciate the amazing dads in our lives. It's a day to show gratitude for their love, support, and dedication. While many families plan special surprises and activities for Father's Day, involving a nanny in the celebration...
5 Local Family Vacation Spots to Visit This Summer
As summer approaches, families in and around the Capital Region are looking for exciting and memorable vacation destinations to enjoy quality time together. Fortunately, you don't have to spend money on expensive airplane tickets or week-long theme park bank...
8 Essential Water and Pool Safety Tips to Keep Children Safe
With this weekend marking the unofficial start of summer, swimming pools will be opening all around the area, and families will be seeking relief from the local heatwave by diving in. While water activities offer fun and relaxation, it is crucial to prioritize safety,...