When hiring a nanny, you want someone who your children will like and have fun with, but who will also make you feel comfortable about leaving your loved ones in their care. There are so many factors that help decide what parents want in a nanny. Our partner GTM Payroll Services has put together a […]
READ MOREWhat You Need to Know About Nanny Sharing
By A New England Nanny 9 0Many families are looking for ways to cut costs these days. For those that use nannies for their childcare, there is a trend that is becoming more and more popular: nanny sharing. Families can hire a nanny to watch their respective children simultaneously, or a nanny can work part-time for two different families. In either […]
READ MOREWhen Children Age, a Nanny’s Role May Change
By A New England Nanny 24 0As a family’s children age, the nanny’s role and responsibilities will change. Obviously when you have a young child – an infant or a toddler – the nanny will need to concentrate their time and attention on the child, attending to their physical needs and interacting with them. But as children age and become more […]
READ MORECan You Tell Your Nanny How to Dress in Summer?
By A New England Nanny 20 0Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial start to summer, and that means hot weather and time spent by the pool or on the beach. The summer heat also means showing more skin and dressing much more casually, and parents may have concerns about their nanny’s attire. What can you tell your nanny about how to […]
READ MOREEducational Assistance for Nannies
By A New England Nanny 18 0Many nannies try to balance their education with their job as a caregiver. If you employ a nanny that is also in school, a very helpful benefit you might consider offering is that of educational assistance. Although optional, educational assistance for nannies is beneficial in providing a satisfying workplace. But if you do offer this […]
READ MOREDecember 2018 Nanny of the Month
By A New England Nanny 26 0It’s time again to recognize a member of the A New England Nanny team that has WOWed our clients! This team member has been with us less than a year, but in that time she has been a tremendous asset to our team, not only a long term housekeeper and chef for a family 3 […]
READ MOREWhen is a Child Too Sick for a Nanny?
By A New England Nanny 25 0One of the worst feelings a parent can have is when their child is sick, especially when the child is too young to communicate exactly how they’re feeling, where it hurts, etc. Needing child care can complicate things when a child is ill. Parents often don’t like to leave their children when they’re not feeling […]
READ MORE8 Summer Day Trips from the Albany NY Area
By A New England Nanny 24 0Parents and nannies are often on the lookout for new ideas for keeping the kids entertained. But sometimes the usual local haunts and activities just won’t cut it. Sometimes you need to pile into the car and hit the road! Luckily the Capital Region of New York offers plenty to do just a short drive […]
READ MOREJuly Nanny of the Month!
By A New England Nanny 28 0It’s time again to recognize a member of the A New England Nanny team that has WOWed our clients! This staff member has only been with us less than a year, but in that time has proven to be a real team player. She is being recognized for: Providing excellent care, based on client feedback […]
READ MORE7 Nanny Transition Tips
By A New England Nanny 12 0Ending a job is never easy. Whether it is the nanny’s or the family’s decision, or a mutual agreement to part ways, there are many things for nannies to take into consideration during this time of transition. To help you through this challenging and unsure time, we have developed some nanny transition tips and helpful resources […]
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