With schools starting up next week, many families may be reducing their nanny's hours or even letting their nanny go, as the children will be in school for most of the day. But as our payroll partner GTM Payroll & HR points out, there are many advantages to...
A nanny is the most important person you'll ever hire, so you want to make sure it will be a good fit for you, your children, and for the nanny. One way to ensure you're hiring the right person is to do a nanny trial, a period where you and the nanny evaluate whether...
With sunny days, seasonal breaks and time off, summer is a popular time for public outdoor events like festivals and fairs. Although they are fun, these events present unseen risks to your well-being. This article provides an overview of summer festivals and fairs,...
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...
Winter break starts on February 17, and it's a great opportunity for kids to relax, recharge, and spend quality time with family. However, keeping them entertained throughout the break can be a challenge. Whether you’re dealing with snow-covered days or just chilly...
It's been a great week of families, businesses, and the media celebrating the positive aspects of the nanny profession, the important role nannies play in the lives of the families and the wonderful contribution they make in the lives of the children they care for. We...
National Nanny Recognition Week (NNRW) is September 22-28, 2024. NNRW is a week during which families, businesses, and the media will be encouraged to celebrate the positive aspects of the nanny profession, the important role nannies play in the lives of the families...
In 2023, 38 million people across the U.S. provided unpaid care for their loved ones, according to AARP. Another study from Harvard Business School estimated that 73% of employees have some caregiving responsibility, making caregivers the fastest-growing employee...
Pickleball is America’s fastest-growing sport. According to the trade group Sports & Fitness Industry Association, the number of pickleball players grew 159% over three years. The 2023 APP Pickleball Participation Report found that there are 36.5 million...
