A home might seem like one of the safest places for a child to play, but household furniture carries many unforeseen dangers, especially for young children. And now that kids are home for basically the entire day during the COVID-19 lockdown, the chances for unsafe...
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How to Avoid Burnout While Working From Home During COVID-19
For many workers, their new “normal” routine consists of getting out of bed and logging on to work. The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has shifted the workplace from the office to kitchen tables and living rooms for thousands of employees. This shift to...
Face Coverings are Now Required in New York for Essential Workers
Governor Andrew Cuomo issued an Executive Order stating that face coverings are now required in New York for essential workers. These coverings must be provided free of charge by the employer, for use when interacting with the public. Employers have until 8...
Ways to Manage Stress During the COVID-19 Pandemic
The coronavirus public health crisis has changed what we used to consider "normal." Chances are you, your nanny, and your children have been feeling the stress caused by the current situation. iSolved, the payroll platform our agency uses, has this advice on how to...
Errand Service During the COVID-19 Outbreak
In addition to providing child care services, A New England Nanny is now offering help to Capital Region residents who need assistance with picking up groceries, prescriptions, restaurant takeout, and more. Our Community Caregiver service is perfect for families,...
How to Safely Go Grocery Shopping During the Coronavirus Outbreak
The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has disrupted everyday life in many ways. Many states have ordered residents to stay at home and avoid any unnecessary contact with others. That being said, you still have to eat. It is important that you take precautions in all...
Ways Families and Nannies Can Address the Coronavirus Outbreak
The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is at the top of everyone's minds right now. The health and safety of our families is the number one priority, but for families with nannies, this crisis now becomes a more complicated issue. Our payroll partner GTM Payroll Services...
Guidelines for Child Safety Seats and Boosters
Whether you're a parent or a nanny that drives the kids, the safety of the children in the car is paramount. These guidelines for child safety seats and boosters should be reviewed by parents and nannies alike. Parents worry about their child’s safety, especially when...
Advice for Working Parents on Managing Stress
Many parents also hold full- or part-time jobs. However, being a parent on its own is one of the hardest jobs anyone could take on. Couple that with the stress of a career and it can be too much for anyone. Luckily we have some advice for working parents on managing...