Oct 25, 2024 | Health & Safety, Parenting Advice
Halloween is full of excitement for children and adults alike, but it comes with several safety concerns. With countless kids roaming around your neighborhood collecting candy, the safety of your family and those in your community should be top of mind. According to...
Jul 12, 2024 | Health & Safety, Parenting Advice
While the warmth of the sun can enhance the enjoyment of outdoor activities (e.g., hiking, swimming and grilling), it comes with hidden dangers that can impact your health in both the short and long term. As such, whenever you’re outside, it’s crucial to understand...
Mar 29, 2024 | Health & Safety, Parenting Advice
The solar eclipse on April 8, 2024, which will be a total eclipse in some parts of New York State, promises to be a breathtaking celestial event for people of all ages. For children, witnessing this phenomenon can be an awe-inspiring experience that sparks curiosity...
Mar 22, 2024 | Health & Safety, Parenting Advice
On March 1, 2024, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released new guidance for individuals who test positive for coronavirus (COVID-19). For the first time since 2021, the agency is loosening its COVID-19 isolation guidance to better reflect the...
Mar 15, 2024 | Employing a Nanny, Payroll, Taxes & Labor Laws, Working as a Nanny
Was your nanny injured on the job? In New York State, you are required to have workers’ compensation insurance if you employ a nanny for at least 40 hours per week, or if you employ a live-in nanny. Why is workers’ compensation important? Besides coverage being the...