by Nanny Institute | Jul 7, 2020 | Caring for Children
When someone meets you for the first time, they develop an impression of you based on your interactions. You may make them feel uneasy if you stand too close or feel dismissed if you look elsewhere when talking with them. How you interact and communicate with others...
by Nanny Institute | Jun 30, 2020 | Caring for Children
Have you ever been in a classroom or at a seminar and looked around? Some people watch the speaker intently, others are taking copious notes, and some may be listening intently (maybe with their eyes closed to focus on what they are hearing). Each of these individuals...
by Nanny Institute | Jun 16, 2020 | Caring for Children
Many babies take formula at some time in their lives. Some begin their lives with formula if breastfeeding is not an option. So, what exactly is in infant formula? Understanding formula and the nutrients provided is important for parents, newborn care specialists and...
by Nanny Institute | Jun 9, 2020 | Caring for Children
When we were growing up, our parents and grandparents would tell us to ‘Stand up straight’ and sit tall, don’t slouch!”. These admonitions were aimed at improving our posture. This is important as parents and nannies need to demonstrate good posture. Posture is the...
by Nanny Institute | Jun 2, 2020 | Caring for Children
As the school year ends, kids begin to look forward to the fun and games of summer. Playing in the sprinklers, science experiments, socializing with friends, and playing at the neighborhood park replace school and structured classroom experiences. Parents and Nannies...
by Nanny Institute | May 26, 2020 | Caring for Children
You may be walking in a mall or visiting a local park and see a child wearing a helmet. As a parent or nanny, you may wonder why and when infants need a medically prescribed helmet to correct a shape deformity. The skull of a baby is made up of several malleable...
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