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...
by Nanny Institute | Feb 5, 2018 | Caring for Children
Often, a child with a special need looks the same as a typically developing child. A great analogy is salt and sugar – they look the same but have very different tastes and cooking properties. Children with disabilities may physically appear to be capable of...
by Nanny Institute | Jan 29, 2018 | Caring for Children, Training and Education
No one likes experiencing nausea, vomiting. diarrhea, or abdominal pain, but according to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), an estimated 48 million people in the US get sick from a foodborne illness every year. This results in 128,000...
by Nanny Institute | Jan 26, 2018 | Caring for Children, Training and Education
Stress is ever-present in today’s society. Stay calm! Relax! Don’t stress! Are frequent messages we receive from the media as well as from our friends and family. Being told to calm down is not enough if we don’t have tools to help with that process. We tend to...
by Nanny Institute | Jan 18, 2018 | Caring for Children
A child’s smile is one of the most cherished images. Everyone loves capturing cute moments, but photographing children can be challenging! As I looked through my family photos – I saw too many instances where the picture could’ve been much better. As an avid and...
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