I’m going to see the new movie “Barbie” tonight with family and friends so I bought this book for my friend who invited me to see the film. “Barbie” by Cindy Eagan is a beautifully illustrated picture book about Barbie — the most famous doll in the world — and her visionary creator, Ruth Handler. […]
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I finally made a salmon recipe the kids love as much as their parents! It’s the Asian inspired marinade and attention to not overcook the fish that makes it so moist and yummy. I served it it with brown rice and cucumbers (since I let the children pick their own vegetables). The parents enjoyed cauliflower […]
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While at the beach with the Nanny Kids this summer their favorite activity was going whale watching! So I got the 8-year-old supplies from Amazon to make her own mosaic whale. You can use self-adhesive mosaic tiles but we thought the transparent mosaic tiles we used with glue were prettier. She is displaying this as […]
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Nannies and newborn care specialists have a unique opportunity to use different baby products in homes with families with different needs. Spending their days and nights caring for newborns, infants, and toddlers make in-home childcare providers experts on the best baby products on the market. There are two categories of baby monitors. Some baby monitors […]
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My Nanny Kids love mangos. So for dinner this week I found this grilled chicken with black bean and mango salsa recipe on the skinnytaste website. For a vegetarian version, I just served brown rice with the salsa to complete a protein. The salsa is so good I am going to try serving it with […]
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By Stacie Gebeke I love getting fun ideas to do with my Nanny Kids from other nannies. Stacie Gebeke is a stellar nanny with 33 years experience who often inspires me with the STEAM activities she shares on social media, (see her biography below). Here is how Stacie made a spin art t-shirt. You Will […]
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Amazon Prime Day 2023 is July 11 and 12. Amazon Prime Day is a great time to stock up on discounted baby essentials and children’s products that parents and nannies need most. You can find huge savings on beloved brands, toys, and baby products. Many of the items make great baby shower and children’s birthday […]
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I love trying new ways to serve veggies. The children and their parents love this Asian flavored cucumber salad. It is a light and refreshing salad to serve for yourself and others with Asian meals or as a side dish this summer. Adjust the spices to your liking. Be sure to let the kids help. […]
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Who knew a few paper plates and cardboard rolls could unlock hours of giggles and genius? Building a marble run with everyday items isn’t just a rainy-day lifesaver and summer STEAM activity — it’s a hands-on adventure in creativity, problem-solving, and good old-fashioned fun. I found this marble run idea from the frugalfun4boys web site. […]
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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 […]
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