COVID is changing the way we live, the way we work and the way we raise children.  The nanny industry has also seen a major shift in needs among parents including a drastic increase in demand for private educators, for example. Families who never previously considered a full-time nanny or private educator are opting to hire one

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Ready to hire a nanny? Given the current parenting crisis, it might be the best decision you’ve ever made. But don’t make this one, major mistake. This month, a California judge ordered Uber to consider all drivers employees, further illuminating the employee vs. independent contractor debate that has also affected the nanny industry. One of our Core

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Does anyone else get annoyed by advice or reminders about the importance of “self-care?” Those posts or articles are usually eye roll-inducing for me because they always seem to catch me at a time when I would give myself a solid C- on how I am doing caring for my children and my company and

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National Parents Day has long been recognized as a day to appreciate all parents for their selfless commitment to children and their lifelong sacrifice towards nurturing this relationship. This year, more than any other, parents are juggling home and work life and being challenged in ways we never thought imaginable. We want to celebrate and

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Guest Blogger: Kylie Smillie We have all heard the acronym TGIF, however COVID-19 has introduced me to TGFZ… thank goodness for Zoom! I may be in the minority having never heard of Zoom before this pandemic, however I have now been a fully-fledged participant in social Zoom calls, as well as work conference calls and

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By: Kylie Smillie We all know that physical activity is good for both the mind and body, and no time is more important than during infancy! Infants and toddlers who develop a strong foundation of motor skills have been shown to mature into more physically active adults. A link has also been established between improving

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