Latest News from the Nanny Connection
What is Tongue Tie?
02/03/21
Tongue-tie (also known as ankyloglossia) is a condition present at birth that restricts...
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Does a Nanny need Insurance?
02/12/21
During our Registration Interview I ask our candidates if they have Nanny insurance....
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Nanny Portfolios
27/05/21
PROFESSIONAL NANNY PORTFOLIOS Should I have one? Here at The Nanny...
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How much does a Nanny cost?
09/03/22
This question is the most popular enquiry we get from parents! How much does a Nanny...
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How long does it take to find a Nanny?
02/02/22
I get asked this ALL the time! The answer is actually different for every family....
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Choosing the Right Qualities in Your Nanny
29/03/22
When speaking to families on the start of their Nanny search, we ask them what sort...
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Our Favourite Teethers
24/05/21
Top Tips for Teething When it comes to teething, there are many teethers...
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Top 10 Baby Bottles from Newborn
11/05/21
Top 10 Favourite Baby Bottles from Newborn This week we have done some research...
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Building Resilience in Children
08/05/21
Sadly, mental health problems in children are on the rise. Is this because we are...
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The Good Childhood Report
30/04/21
The Good Childhood Report Have you heard of The Good Childhood Report? Do you...
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Loose Parts Play
24/03/21
What is Loose Parts Play? Have you come across this form of play before? You probably...
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Top 10 Books for ages 0-5 years
29/04/21
Our top 10 books for children aged 0-5 years has been incredibly hard to choose from!...
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Our Favourite School Backpacks
02/06/21
Being a mother and having two children at secondary school, I know the importance...
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Our Favourite Bibs
17/06/21
Did you know they are different types of bibs which help with different things. Which...
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Nanny Salaries Gross Versus Net
13/10/21
Almost all UK industries quote and pay in gross terms, but for the nanny industry...
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Favourite Baby Cups
06/07/21
As always, there is a huge amount of choice of baby cups to choose from when you...
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Is there a Nanny and Au pair Shortage?
13/10/21
It has been reported in a few papers recently in October 2021, that there is a Nanny...
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What has happened to Au Pairs?
07/09/21
Although The Nanny Connection does not provide au pairs, we do believe Au Pairs were...
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Nanny Shared Care Role Top Tips
13/07/21
Are you working in a Shared Care role? Working in a shared care role can have...
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Car Seat Safety
28/10/21
Car Seat Safety-Do you know the Law and how to fit a car seat correctly? Any...
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How to write and build my Nanny CV
24/11/21
Here at The Nanny Connection, as you can imagine, we see lots of Nanny CV’s!...
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What kind of DBS does a Nanny need?
30/12/21
What Is A DBS Check? The Disclosure and Barring Service helps employers make...
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Safer Sleep Week 2022-Safe Sleep for Babies
09/03/22
This week is Safer Sleep Week, brought to us by The Lullaby Trust. The trust works...
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Nanny Professional Development
09/03/22
We have developed a special Nanny Professional Career Guide and workbook for Nannies,...
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If you Hire a Professional Nanny, let them be a Professional!
29/03/22
I speak to many families about their childcare search daily. We go through all the...
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Nanny Salaries-What an Employer needs to know!
25/04/22
When deciding on how and what to pay your Nanny, if you are employing them, (not...
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Leaving a Nanny role
26/04/22
Leaving a family after a period of time is incredibly hard. The Nanny role is unique...
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Should a Nanny be a Part of the Family?
02/05/22
This question has changed over the years. When nannies first started with families...
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How do I find a Nanny?
11/05/22
There are many ways to find a Nanny, and different ways will suit different people,...
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Understanding the Different Types of Home Based Childcare
23/05/22
When some parents set out on their childcare journey of a nanny search, I am not...
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