While some families choose to have their nanny stay in the house with the kids all day, many choose to let their nanny take their kids out, be it to the movies, a park, sports practices, or any other appointment or activity. Families need to decide how the nanny will...
While children undoubtedly look forward to being out of school for the summer, those three months off can be worrisome for parents, especially those whose schedules don't change during the summer and still need to make sure their kids are cared for. While day camps...
We are excited to announce that we have moved our office to downtown Albany! We held a ribbon cutting ceremony today to celebrate the event. Our new location will allow us to provide more personalized service to their clients and partners in the area, while continuing...
School will be out soon, and if you're going to be hiring a nanny to care for the kids during the summer, you might think that since it's only a temporary job, you don't need to worry about payroll taxes or even insurance. But those requirements may apply even if...
We've been hosting National Nanny Training Day events for more than 10 years now, and this year's was one of the very best! The Capital District Childcare Council's (CDCC) meeting space was perfect for us, and our presenters were fantastic: Charlene Therrien talked...
Whether or not you are looking forward to returning to work from your maternity leave, the transition can be quite emotional - juggling family and your career can cause stress, anxiety, and pressure. But going back to work can be manageable - follow these nine steps,...
While the hope is always that a family will have a great relationship with their nanny, many times that's not the case. Tragic incidents have occurred in homes around the country involving nannies, leading some parents to want to install a hidden camera known as a...
Do you ever take a vacation with the kids, only to feel like you need another vacation when you get home? Traveling with children can make for some unforgettable memories, but it can often be a drain on your energy and make you feel like you can't fully enjoy your...
Today is National Take a Walk in the Park Day! The kids are off school, so scoop them up and get them outside. According to Nationaldaycalendar.com, taking a walk at a local park is an excellent way to clear one’s mind from the stresses of the day, re-energize and at...
