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 This blog post provides nannies with a step-by-step approach to sleep training. A nanny who has sleep training can be a solution for many families seeking relief. From assessing sleep needs to implementing a personalized sleep training plan, gain a better understanding of what it takes to guide babies and toddlers toward better sleep.   Understanding […]

We were all children once. Do you ever stop to think about where our beliefs about ourselves and others came from? How do the belief systems we have all grown up with impact the world we live in today? Being mindful of practices that teach tolerance while caring for young children will help to create

Interested in finding a nanny job? The team at National Nanny has put together the following list of questions to ask a family you are considering working with. Prepare for your interview with our nanny job interview masterclass here. 1. What are the children’s ages, personalities, separate needs, and interests? Please share their strengths and

Show me a parent who isn’t overwhelmed with the never-ending list of household chores and responsibilities in today’s world. Anyone? Most of us are living in the modern age but according to research, even in the most equitable partnerships domestic tasks and childcare fall disproportionately on the Mother. This likely means they feel underwater most

Navigate long flights with kids like a pro with this survival guide When you have in-laws who live on the other side of the world, long flights with little ones are just a part of life. My first trans-Atlantic flight with an infant was from Seattle to England to Spain, in November no less. We

The average American child spends just 4-7 minutes outdoors each day in unstructured play—a dramatic change from children just a generation ago, according to the good people over at the non-profit Children and Nature. Read on to find out why we should be concerned, and what we can do to effect change. When it comes

A nanny share can be a rewarding experience for parents who want to provide quality care for their children while also saving on childcare costs. However like with any arrangement that is shared, successfully managing it becomes more complex. Any situation involving parents and children can potentially bring a lot of emotion. Getting ahead of

Being a caregiver is a demanding and often overwhelming role. Whether you are taking care of an aging parent, a child with special needs, or a loved one with a chronic illness, the responsibilities can take a toll on your mental health. That’s why social support plays a crucial role in helping caregivers navigate the