Solving the Care Crisis
“National care crisis” is becoming a household term. Even though a care crisis existed long before the pandemic, the last few years have brought it all to light, causing a new boost of interest and energy in the childcare sector. As the CEO of a more traditional nanny agency and someone who’s been in this […]
How to Foster Learning with the Children in Your Care
Guest Blog Post by Natalie Mangrum, CEO of Maryland Teacher Tutors As a nanny, you have tremendous influence over the life and education of the children in your care. Whether they are babies, toddlers, or school aged children, you will no doubt have many opportunities to facilitate learning and create an environment that is educationally […]
Transition to a new Nanny
Assuming you’ve found yourself in a situation where you’re switching from one caregiver to another, you likely want to minimize this major shift in the household as much as possible. But whether you’ve had a nanny for a short period of time or much longer, here are some tips for a smoother changeover: The Selection […]
Becoming a CPR Instructor…by Stork Childbirth Education
I am the mother of three young children and when I think about the fact that I never had CPR training until recently, I am dumbfounded. My first child was in the NICU for six months and I had a mediocre CPR lesson before he came home but nothing that would actually help me in […]