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...
by Nanny Institute | Feb 8, 2018 | Caring for Children
Children love holidays – especially those celebrated with candy! For parents and nannies, it’s easy to get caught up buying boxes of cards for your child’s class and planning a date night with your loved one. Some children simply enjoy the holiday while others want to...
by Nanny Institute | Feb 7, 2018 | Caring for Children
You hear about it in the news – children and teenagers are ingesting cleaning pods. Since 2012, 8 children under the age of 5 have died from cleaning pods, according to the American Association of Poison Control Centers. For fun, teenagers are taking the “Tide...
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