by Nanny Institute | Feb 22, 2018 | Training and Education
Here’s how to wrap a sprained ankle. We want to keep children safe but they occasionally get injured. In sports, it’s common for children to sprain their ankle and need the help of a parent or nanny. To manage joint swelling and provide support, a...
by Nanny Institute | Feb 20, 2018 | Caring for Children
In today’s world, physical activity is increasingly important to our health. Sedentary lifestyles and poor eating habits are more common, which means introducing sports, especially to young children, is important. Sports encourage kids to be involved, keep active, and...
by Nanny Institute | Feb 15, 2018 | Caring for Children
It’s part of every parent and caregiver’s worst nightmare- getting a call or seeing on the news that there has been a mass shooting at a school. These events are not something that many of us feel equipped to process, let alone help our children manage but there are...
by Nanny Institute | Feb 14, 2018 | Training and Education
It was pleasant Saturday afternoon and my friend, Amanda, was home alone with her 5-year-old daughter, Sadie. Suddenly, Amanda felt light-headed and passed out, landing on the living room floor. Sadie heard her mom fall and went to check on her. Since her mom wouldn’t...
by Nanny Institute | Feb 10, 2018 | Training and Education
With the rise of Type II diabetes in children, many childcare providers are helping to manage this life-threatening condition. If you are not familiar with diabetes, here are 5 terms that are important to understand when caring for children with diabetes. 1. Diabetes...
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