Do You Think Babies Can Learn to Read? Dr. Robert Titzer, Ph.D., developed this reading program for babies after researching infant learning and development. His philosophy is based on the idea that we miss the optimal window to teach our children how to read by waiting until kindergarten. He believes the natural window to learn […]
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Benefits of Reading to Children: The Read-Aloud Handbook by Jim Trelease One of my favorite experiences working as a nanny is seeing my little 20-month old charge walk proudly out of the library carrying a book she has borrowed for the week. She is so cute carrying her book out of the library, with her chest puffed […]
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10 Job Benefits Nannies WantBy aupair.org Families that employee nannies have a lot of flexibility on what benefits they provide to them. Most families do offer some of the same standard benefits that anyone would expect at a full time job, but every nanny also has the option of requesting benefits when negotiating her contract. Here […]
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How to Find a New Bank Change isn’t my forte. I’ve lived in the same apartment for over seven-years. I have two Bank of America ATMs on my one-mile walk to work and another right next door to the PO Box I use for this newsletter. I’ve gone to the same location for banking for over ten-years, […]
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Review of BrillKids Little Reader Review by Maria Lopez, Nanny, Miami, FL I remember when Be The Best Nanny Newsletter posted an article about research that Educational DVDs like Baby Einstein DVDs are not educational for babies, and that children under age two should not have any screen time at all. I remember parents who […]
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Weekly Trip to the Library for Nannies and Au Pairs In Cooking is Cool in the Fall by Cindy Sardo, Mrs. Sheff is a magical teacher who loves to cook with her beloved students each day! She makes a unique collection of books, designed to teach children that cooking is cool! Begin a journey with […]
[Continue reading...]10 Reasons to Consider a Nanny Who is a Mom by nannyclassifieds.com Finding the right nanny can be a really difficult and frustrating experience and it’s true that some parents go into it with preconceived notions of what a nanny should or should not be like (young and fun or older and experienced). We aren’t […]
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Resolving Issues on the Job by Marta Perrone Weekly in my career development class for domestic employees, we review the various issues that have occurred in the workplace to see how to better resolve them in the future. Many of the housekeepers [share] stories of being mistreated. The biggest concern is that they are not spoken […]
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Is a Child You Care for Afraid of the Dark? Being afraid of the dark is a very common childhood fear. Here are some fun activities I used with children at an outdoor, overnight camp I worked at with children. We used the following activities to help prepare the children to spend evenings and nights […]
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