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Nanny vs. Au Pair vs. Childminder: Understanding the Differences
Choosing the right childcare option for your family is a significant decision that requires careful consideration. Nannies, au pairs, and childminders are popular home-based childcare choices, each offering unique advantages…
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Cultivating a Love for the Outdoors in Children
In today’s fast-paced, technology-driven world, fostering a connection between children and the outdoors is essential for their holistic development. The benefits of introducing children to the outside world are numerous,…
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Unravelling the 6 Stages of Developmental Play
Play is a fundamental aspect of childhood, fostering creativity, social skills, and cognitive development. Jean Piaget, a pioneer in developmental psychology, and someone I studied at Norland College, identified different…
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The Benefits of a Maternity Nurse for Your Newborn Baby
Bringing a newborn baby into the world is a wonderful occasion, but it also comes with its fair share of challenges, especially for first-time parents. In the hustle and bustle…
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Navigating the Path to Prosperity: Understanding Nannies’ Wages in the UK for both Employers and Nannies
The United Kingdom has a diverse and dynamic nanny industry, where wages can vary hugely based on experience, qualifications, and the responsibilities involved. Salaries are a hot topic at the…
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The Different Blended Roles of Nannies-Juggling Hats!
Being a nanny is far more than just a job; it’s a multifaceted role that requires wearing numerous hats throughout the day. Nannies play a crucial role in the lives…
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Navigating the Delicate Process of Transitioning Nannies: A Guide for Employers
Hiring a nanny is a crucial decision for any family. However, situations may arise where an employer feels the need to look for a new nanny while still employing their…
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Nurturing Futures: A Glimpse into ANAUK- Association of Nanny Agencies in the UK
We are pleased to announce we are now a member of ANAUK. We are proud to be part of this network and what the association stands for. Who are ANA…
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A Nanny’s Guide When Job Hunting to Find the Right Employer
Finding the right match with an employer is as crucial as finding the perfect pair of comfortable shoes for a long day. Just as the children you care for need…
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The Importance of Knowledge as a Nanny
While soft skills like patience, compassion, and communication are undoubtedly vital, there is another aspect that often goes overlooked but is equally important- knowledge. You can gain knowledge through taking…
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The Importance of being Nurturing in a Nanny Role
Nannying is a profession that demands a unique set of skills, including the art of nurturing. Nurturing goes beyond providing the basics of food, safety, and shelter. It involves fostering…
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Our Guide for Back to School as a Nanny
Preparing a child for back to school as a nanny involves a combination of practical and emotional support. Here’s a comprehensive guide to help you get started: Re-establish Routines Begin adjusting the…
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