Why the Screening Process Matters
Letting someone into your home to care for your child is one of the biggest trust decisions you will make as a parent. Here is what actually happens before a nanny ever shows up at your door. Most Candidates Don't…
Hiring a Nanny
Why Great Resumes Can be Deceiving
Common Missteps Made by Client Families When you begin the search for a nanny, it is tempting to create a rigid checklist. You might be looking for ten years of experience, a background in early childhood education, and fluency in…
The Long Game: Why Childcare is Worth the Investment Now
If you're a working parent, you know the feeling: You get your paycheck, subtract the hefty nanny bill, and wonder, is this even worth it? Sometimes, it feels like you're working just to break even, or maybe even spending more…
What Can (and Can’t) My Nanny Do for My Family
A common question I get asked in my consultations is what exactly a nanny’s job can include. Does it have to be limited to childcare or can they help with meals or housework? The short answer is that every family’s…
Hiring on Your Own
We understand that the cost of living has increased for many families, and it's only natural to look for ways to save. When it comes to our placement fee, we know it may not be the right fit for everyone.…
What Today's Top Nannies Expect
No matter what the economic outlook, we have found that our most top-tier nannies are always in high demand. If you are looking to hire the BEST nanny for your family, it’s going to be important to act quickly and…
The Truth About Hiring Help
When you start the journey of finding a nanny, it can feel like navigating a complex maze. You’re looking for a perfect fit, but whispers about using an agency might give you pause. Are we too expensive? Do we just…
Honoring Your Nanny With Holiday Gifts
The holiday season is a time for gratitude and appreciation, and what better way to express that gratitude than by recognizing the incredible work of your family’s nanny? Nannies become integral members of the family, shaping and enriching the lives…
The Secrets of a Perfect Nanny Match
How to Choose a Nanny Who Truly Fits Your Family Hiring a nanny is a significant decision for any family, both from an emotional and a financial perspective. The right nanny can make life easier, providing invaluable support while helping…
Most Popular School Year Schedule
The Most Efficient Schedule for Busy Families As the school year approaches each fall, more families are opting for a Family Manager with a 12-6pm schedule. This approach ensures that parents come home from work with so much already accomplished,…