Unleash your Nanny Kid’s inner artist this Halloween with a spooky twist! Monster Painted Stones are the perfect crafty project to spark creativity, keep little hands busy, and add a dash of festive fun to your décor. Plus, they make for ghoulishly good memories that you and the children will treasure long after their Halloween […]
Angel Food Cake with Berries
May 23, 2025 Leave a Comment
This is a super simple dessert to make for Memorial Day or any patriotic holiday. I simply buy a premade angel food cake from the bakery or grocery store then decorate it with red and blue berries and whipped cream to symbolize the colors of the American flag. Of course you can make your own […]
“Spring is Here” by Heidi Pross Gray and Spring Blossom Crafts
March 19, 2025 Leave a Comment
It’s finally spring this week in my neck of the woods and the children I care for have enjoyed finding the new blossoms of yellow forsythia, pink cherry trees, and white apricot trees in the neighborhood. After reading, “Spring is Here” by Heidi Pross Gray help the children in your care make their own spring […]
My Favorite Water Bottles
July 21, 2024 Leave a Comment
Staying hydrated is essential for every cell in the body. Water helps the body maintain its temperature. When we exercise, we lose fluids through sweat, so drinking water helps replace those fluids and reduce the risk of heat stress. Hydration can also help with digestion, energy levels, joint pain, and kidney stone prevention. Even mild […]
Importance of Saying “Please” and “Thank You” to Nannies and Kids
May 21, 2024 Leave a Comment
I confess, it’s easier and more pleasant to work for parents that are kind and say, “please,” and “thank you.” I cannot underestimate the importance of my employers being kind and showing appreciation. It makes me want to work harder. Employers being grateful for my work is also an important reminder to be kind and […]
Favorite Laundry Detergents
January 28, 2024 Leave a Comment
Products Nannies Love Our skin is the largest organ on our bodies. The easiest way to protect babies from chemicals and fragrances that synthetic laundry detergents contain is to use natural products to wash their clothing and bedding. All that is need to clean clothes are Baking Soda and White Vinegar. Just 3/4 cup of […]
iHealth No-Touch Forehead Thermometer
January 21, 2024 Leave a Comment
Since the onset of Covid-19 it has been crucial to have a good, reliable thermometer on hand. Thermometers are used to measure body temperature and vary by design. Temperatures can be taken by mouth (oral), anus (rectal), forehead (temporal), armpit (axillary), inner ear (tympanic), or remotely (infrared). We took a poll of 126 nannies and […]
National Nanny Recognition Week: Thanking the Most Important Person a Parent Will Ever Hire
September 24, 2023 Leave a Comment
See our favorite gifts to give to nannies by tapping here. I may make a small profit from the affiliate links within. A mother once told me she hires people for a living and as a nanny I was the most important person she will ever hire. There is no greater honor than being given […]
Nannies Best Picks for Strollers
July 2, 2023 Leave a Comment
Nannies spend their days caring for babies, infants, and toddlers making them experts on what are the best strollers to use around town and for traveling. Different families have different needs. So there are many varieties of strollers depending on the ages and number of children a family has and how and where they plan […]
Nannies’ 10 Favorite Sunscreens
June 18, 2023 3 Comments
Nannies spend their days caring for babies and children. They have the opportunity to try various baby products that different families, with distinctive needs, use. Getting to try out different baby and children’s products helps career nannies form their expert opinions on the products that work best when caring for little ones. Be the Best […]
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