Because there are no hot ovens or complicated steps, kids can easily help make this refreshing summer dessert themselves with very little help from their nanny. They can fold in the whipped topping, pour the filling, and arrange slices of fresh sliced strawberries on top of this pie. This strawberry Jello pie is a perfect […]
Cupcake Liner Firework Craft for 4th of July
July 1, 2026 Leave a Comment
These cupcake liner fireworks are a simple, kid-friendly craft that lets little hands create their own colorful fireworks display. With a few patriotic cupcake liners, scissors, glue, and black paper, kids can make a festive decoration perfect for celebrating Independence Day. Check out how to make other firework crafts on my blog with paint and […]
Travelon Bags: Products Nannies Love
June 28, 2026 Leave a Comment
Summer nanny adventures mean packing for playgrounds, pools, road trips, airports, family vacations, and everything in between. Having the right bag matters. A good nanny bag needs to be comfortable, organized, durable, and ready for anything from snacks, sunscreen, passports, and personal essentials. I have several Travelon messenger bags in different colors that I use […]
Red, White, and Blue Shish Kabobs
June 26, 2026 Leave a Comment
Looking for a festive kid-friendly snack for the 4th of July? These easy fruit shish kabobs are a sweet way to celebrate! Let little hands build their own patriotic treat by adding fresh strawberries, juicy blueberries, and marshmallows onto skewers. You Will Need: Kid-Friendly Bamboo SkewersStrawberriesBlueberriesMarshmallows What to Do: 1. Wash the fruit and hull […]
Fireworks Fork Painting
June 24, 2026 1 Comment
There is no need for a fancy art kit to create a masterpiece that really pops! Turn ordinary plastic forks into a fun art tool with this easy Fireworks Craft for kids! As a nanny I love this activity because it’s simple to set up, encourages creativity, and creates a festive decoration perfect for celebrating […]
Why Nannies Love the Silicone On-The-Go Snack Mat by 321 Grow
June 21, 2026 Leave a Comment
Nannies know that snacks are a toddler’s love language and a little organization can make outings so much easier! The Silicone On-The-Go Snack Mat from 321 Grow is a clever travel essential that keeps little snacks separated, fresh, and ready for tiny hands. But the attached tray can be used as a hygienic plate for […]
10 Best Children’s Books for Father’s Day
June 20, 2026 Leave a Comment
Children’s books make a wonderful, inexpensive Father’s Day gift because they create a special opportunity for dads and children to slow down, cuddle, and share meaningful moments together. A favorite story can become a family tradition and remind children that reading together is one of the simplest ways to build connection. Instead of a gift […]
Honey-Basted Grilled Peaches
June 19, 2026 Leave a Comment
Kids love summer fruit! These grilled honey basted peaches turn a simple fruit into a warm, sweet, and fun treat! Grilling brings out the natural sweetness of juicy peaches while the honey creates a delicious caramelized coating. Served with creamy Greek yogurt, this easy recipe makes a perfect kid-friendly snack, dessert, or summer treat. Be […]
First Thoughts on “Million Dollar Nannies” on Hulu
June 18, 2026 Leave a Comment
“Million Dollar Nannies” immediately feels like “The Real World” on MTV — a group of young, attractive nannies from different places living together while working as nannies in Ibiza. Many have large social media followings and share photos and videos from past nanny jobs, which is usually a concern in a profession where NDAs and […]
3 Handprint Father’s Day Cards
June 17, 2026 Leave a Comment
Help the little ones in your care create a special keepsake this Father’s Day with adorable handprint cards made just for Dad! Here are three creative, step-by-step ideas you can easily make with the children with craft items they likely already have in their home. 1. “Little Monster” Handprint Card This fun card plays on […]
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