by Nanny Institute | Jun 19, 2018 | Caring for Children
Being a Nanny requires encompassing many roles – teacher, nurse, cook, playmate, and caregiver. These roles, in turn, require a wide range of specialized skills. Teachers, for example, have specialized skills to manage groups of children. Although managing groups of...
by Nanny Institute | Jun 12, 2018 | Training and Education
Families today have busy schedules and the larger the family – the greater the challenge. Playdates, school, work meetings, cooking, sports, and summer vacations are just a few of the family activities and commitments that can create a hectic schedule but strong...
by Nanny Institute | Jun 5, 2018 | Caring for Children
Living in Florida, almost every day, my son asks if we can go to the beach or the pool. Since I also love the water, we go often but I’m always aware that drowning is the second most frequent cause of death for children up to age 14*. To help keep my son safe in the...
by Nanny Institute | May 29, 2018 | Caring for Children
Do you feel offended when people get in your personal space? Are you anxious in a new social situation? Do you feel ignored when someone is talking on their phone and not paying attention to your conversation? How do you think children feel in these situations?...
by Nanny Institute | May 22, 2018 | Childcare Employment
Many Nannies, Sitters, and Families are reluctant to have a work agreement (or employment contract). After all, we all hate paperwork and if you have a good relationship, you’re understandably hesitant to rock the boat. Also, many are afraid of formal contracts,...
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