5 Tips to Help Your Child Bond With Your Nanny We sometimes have families whose children don’t immediately bond with their nannies, but never fear, nearly all of these situations resolve themselves on their own. If you have any concerns,…
Guest Blogger: Jami Dennis, President of the Association of Premier Nanny Agencies (APNA). In addition to being President of APNA, Jami is an experienced entrepreneur, nanny, household staffing agency co-owner (ABC Nannies & Domestics in Denver, Colorado), and former household employer (she employed three amazing…
I am a Contemporary Nanny - Ever Wonder What I Do? (Hint: it’s different than a babysitter) When I was a teenager, I started babysitting. I was the oldest child, and I babysat for my family, along with families from…
3 Reasons Mom’s Best Friend is your go-to for all of your household staffing needs: It might not feel natural to talk about hiring “household staff”, but it has become quite common to enlist professionals to assist you with your…
9 Reasons Why a Nanny is Your Secret to Success If you're an ambitious individual juggling the fast-paced world of career highs and parenting goals, you've probably wondered about the whole nanny vs. daycare dilemma. For those who thrive on…
Why Getting Rest is Crucial for New Moms A great night of sleep is truly a gift, but for new moms, it’s a necessity! Sure, it’s well-meaning when people tell you “sleep when the baby sleeps”, but most people find…
As the year has ended, and a brand-new year begins, now is the perfect time to schedule a year-end review with your fantastic nanny! Picture this: a back-and-forth exchange of ideas, a celebration of wins throughout the year (mastered potty…
Nuts and Bolts for Newbie Nanny Bosses Maybe you’re expecting your first child, or maybe you’ve just had your third child - either way, you are ready to hire your FIRST nanny! We are here to walk you through what…
New Tax Rule for Paying Nannies Through Online Apps Do you use apps like Venmo or Paypal to pay your nanny? As of January 1, 2022, those platforms are required to report more than $600 yearly income to the IRS.…
Avoid Being Divided and Conquered We all remember which parent would allow us to eat ice cream, which one was more likely to let us stay out later, which one was focused on your grades, and which one got more…