{"id":5799,"date":"2026-05-05T21:47:11","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T21:47:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.momsbestfriend.com\/austin\/?page_id=5799"},"modified":"2026-05-07T21:11:39","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T21:11:39","slug":"first-time-parents-hub","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.momsbestfriend.com\/austin\/first-time-parents-hub\/","title":{"rendered":"First Time Parents"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>First Time Parents<\/h1>\n<p>Welcome to your hiring headquarters. Navigating the nanny search for the first time often comes with many questions. This hub provides all the practical information to answer your questions. If you need personalized guidance, schedule a consultation with our team. We help you so you can focus on your new arrival. <\/p>\n<h3>Get started with the Basics:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.momsbestfriend.com\/austin\/find-austin-nannies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nanny Hiring Information<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.momsbestfriend.com\/austin\/nanny-screening-services\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Do It Yourself Nanny Hiring<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.momsbestfriend.com\/austin\/client-application\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Start a Client Profile<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.momsbestfriend.com\/blog\/2023\/11\/17\/abcs-of-being-a-rookie-nanny-employer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The ABCs of Being a Rookie Nanny Employer<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.momsbestfriend.com\/austin\/family-frequently-asked-questions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nanny Employer FAQs<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.momsbestfriend.com\/blog\/2024\/05\/09\/introducing-the-modern-nanny\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">What is a modern nanny?<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.momsbestfriend.com\/blog\/2025\/01\/01\/the-truth-about-hiring-help\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nanny agency myths<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.momsbestfriend.com\/austin\/areas-served\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Do you serve my area?<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Do I want a nanny?<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.momsbestfriend.com\/blog\/2025\/08\/08\/choosing-between-daycare-and-a-nanny\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Choosing between daycare and a nanny<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.momsbestfriend.com\/blog\/2024\/02\/29\/hiring-a-nanny-can-help-your-career\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Hiring a nanny can help your career<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.momsbestfriend.com\/blog\/2026\/02\/05\/the-long-game-why-childcare-is-worth-the-investment-now\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>The long game: why childcare is worth the investment now<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.momsbestfriend.com\/blog\/2025\/10\/08\/what-can-and-cant-my-nanny-do-for-my-family\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>What can and can&#8217;t a nanny do for my family?<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>How do I know what type of nanny I want?<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.momsbestfriend.com\/blog\/2024\/06\/18\/matching-nanny-qualities-to-your-childs-age\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Matching Nanny qualities to your child&#8217;s age<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.momsbestfriend.com\/blog\/2024\/04\/11\/understanding-modern-parenting-trends\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>What is my parenting style?<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.momsbestfriend.com\/blog\/2024\/09\/05\/the-secrets-of-a-perfect-nanny-match\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Secrets of a perfect nanny match<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.momsbestfriend.com\/blog\/2026\/04\/08\/why-great-resumes-can-be-deceiving\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Why great resumes can be deceiving<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.momsbestfriend.com\/blog\/2025\/05\/02\/what-todays-top-nannies-expect\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>What today&#8217;s top nannies expect<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Other Resources:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.momsbestfriend.com\/blog\/2026\/03\/05\/tips-for-work-from-home-parents\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Tips for work-from-home parents<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.momsbestfriend.com\/blog\/2025\/06\/05\/building-a-true-partnership-with-your-nanny\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Building a true partnership with your nanny<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.momsbestfriend.com\/blog\/2024\/11\/07\/are-you-the-best-nanny-boss-take-the-self-evaluation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">What it means to be a great Nanny boss<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.momsbestfriend.com\/blog\/2024\/06\/03\/communication-strategies-for-nanny-employers\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Communication Strategies for Nanny Employers<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.momsbestfriend.com\/blog\/2025\/11\/08\/creating-healthy-boundaries-in-your-home-workplace\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Creating healthy boundaries<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.momsbestfriend.com\/blog\/2025\/07\/05\/no-drama-nanny-feedback-tips\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>No drama nanny feedback tips<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.momsbestfriend.com\/blog\/2023\/10\/10\/guaranteed-nanny-hours-nanny-duties-when-you-are-away\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to use my nanny&#8217;s guaranteed hours when I am away<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.momsbestfriend.com\/blog\/2024\/05\/02\/your-untapped-benefit-sitter-services\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sitter Services<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.momsbestfriend.com\/blog\/2024\/04\/03\/navigating-travel-with-your-nanny\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Navigating Travel With Your Nanny<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First Time Parents Welcome to your 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