Category: Babysitter

Family pets – especially dogs and cats – can often feel like just another member of the family. They bring love and joy, frustration and worry, and sometimes a lot of mess – just like a kid or your partner! Unfortunately, pets generally have a shorter lifespan that other members of the family and it is quite likely that the death of a family pet will be the first experience your kids have with this type of loss.

If you have a nanny and find that you are too stretched between work and family to attend some of the events and appointments, you likely will be sending Nanny in your place.

If your child is starting Full Day Kindergarten this autumn, there are a number of things you (and your nanny or babysitters) can do to get them ready. We have compiled a ‘primer’ to get you started: Preparing for a change of Pace Your child is going to be away from home and you or […]

There are some practical things you can do as a nanny to prepare in advance as well as on the day to make it as smooth as possible.

Brand new babies are such a source of joy but can also put us on edge as you want to meet their special needs.

Five things to remember to tell the sitter – might seem obvious but it always bears repeating

You can almost hear the excited cry of kids… Summer! School is out! Summer is here!

It turns out that the old adage is true – It is the thought that counts. And Dad’s prefer the thoughtfulness of a homemade card from their kids. Simple!

Taking the time to talk to your nanny and creating an open and honest environment is one of the best investments you can make so make it a priority!

Crafts, music and get-togethers are a great way to get kids interested in protecting the planet. After all, the children are the future and they’ll need to take better care of the Earth than previous generations did!

Hop Hop Hop into spring with these easy and fun Easter crafts that will help your nanny or sitter keep your kids creating and happy!

The key to any good relationship – communication, communication, communication! But some things are hardier to say than others.

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