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10 Reasons to Hire a Babysitter During Your Vacation
Family vacations can be a lot of fun, but sometimes the parents need a little break from the kids to make it truly feel like a "vacation." That's where we come in! If you or anyone you know will be staying at a hotel in or near the Capital Region and could use child...
7 Things You Should Know About Newborn Health Insurance Coverage
Welcoming a newborn into your family is a joyous occasion. It also comes with significant responsibilities, such as ensuring your infant’s health and properly using your health care benefits. Securing health insurance coverage for your newborn is a crucial step toward...
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...