Caring for Multiples

Caring for Multiples

With multiples and siblings, larger families often employ parent helpers and nannies for pre-school aged children as well as to help with after school care, overnights and weekends. Surrounding themselves with family and friends, the parents may also get help from...
Why Top Nannies Use Baby Sign Language

Why Top Nannies Use Baby Sign Language

When an infant is too young to speak, it can be hard for parents and nannies to know exactly what the little one wants. While it takes time for language to develop, children can often understand and mimic before they can speak. As children can often sign at an early...
Is Your Child Ready for Kindergarten?

Is Your Child Ready for Kindergarten?

Parents, nannies and other caregivers play a major role in preparing their child for kindergarten. But what qualifies a child as kindergarten ready? There is no easy answer as there are many factors and children develop in their own time.   Independence Start by...
Nannies: Babysitters or Educators?

Nannies: Babysitters or Educators?

As the childcare industry evolves, there is a debate amongst parents and nannies about the different roles in childcare. Some families seek childcare to keep the children safe, allowing the school system to provide early childhood education through early start,...
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