by Nanny Institute | Nov 2, 2022 | Caring for Children
I was sitting in the park monitoring the play of my charges when I overheard a thought-provoking conversation. The mother stated that she was having difficulty getting her family members to understand her daughter’s neurodivergences. If you are a nanny and...
by Nanny Institute | Oct 2, 2022 | Caring for Children
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome – Progress But No Cure – Yet Nannies need to stay current on SIDS. Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, or SIDS, is defined as the unexplained death of a sleeping infant under the age of 12 months. According to the MAYO clinic, “Infants are...
by Nanny Institute | Jun 22, 2022 | Caring for Children
For the first time since 2016, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has updated their sleep guidelines for infants. According to the AAP: “Each year in the United States, approximately 3500 infants die of sleep-related infant deaths, including sudden infant death...
by Nanny Institute | Apr 11, 2022 | Caring for Children
by Gwen Payne Moving to a new place can present a host of obstacles for the entire family. One of the biggest challenges will be helping your child adjust to a new school in a new place. According to Psychology Today, children can experience a lot of mixed emotions...
by Nanny Institute | Feb 23, 2022 | Caring for Children
by Elizabeth Malson The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) publishes developmental milestones. These milestones so that parents, nannies and pediatricians can better understand an individual child’s abilities and stay tuned to their developmental health....
by Nanny Institute | Jan 6, 2022 | Caring for Children
Great Ways for Nannies and Parents to Get Kids to Exercise and Beat the Indoor Blahs by Gwen Payne of The Invisible Moms Did you know that when kids spend more time indoors than outdoors, their ability to learn and to thrive suffers? Essentially, when kids spend too...
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