How to Recover from Overspending

How to Recover from Overspending

Do you need a financial recover plan due to overspending? Have you spent more than you planned on celebrating with family and friends? Did you overspend on gifts or have an unexpected car repair or medical bill? Don’t be too hard on yourself, managing finances is a...
8 Nanny and Sitter Certifications

8 Nanny and Sitter Certifications

While there are training programs and state requirements for daycare workers and teachers, no qualifications are required for nannies and sitters. “Licensed childcare and nanny certification programs for nannies are vital to help families ensure their children are...
Teaching Toddlers Self-Regulation

Teaching Toddlers Self-Regulation

by Dr. Lauren Formy-Duval Although we are not born with self-control, we are born with the ability to develop self-control. With strong parental/nanny relationships and feedback from their surroundings, children can build and grow self-regulation skills that serve...
What is RIE Parenting?

What is RIE Parenting?

Every parent has an idea and way to raise their children. As nannies and caregivers, we have to adjust to the parents’ needs and rules. The parenting style and system chosen may depend on cultural and/or religious background. No matter how we as professional nannies...
Add Fruits & Veggies to Kids Meals

Add Fruits & Veggies to Kids Meals

When Autumn arrives, most people think of the beautiful colors of the trees that fill the hillsides and incorporate these colors into their décor. The reds, yellows, oranges, and other Autumn colors are used in both indoor and outdoor displays. Why not brighten your...