Summer is a great time for hosting a family reunion to bring people together who do not live near each other or who otherwise would go over a year without seeing each other. Hosting a family reunion is no easy task. So, if you are in charge of planning this year, we have some suggestions […]
When your kids were younger, you could likely find camps and daycare centers that would care for them throughout the summer while you were at work. As your kids grow, those options dwindle, which can be challenging for families of tweens (typically defined as kids ages 9 – 12). Fortunately, you don’t have to choose […]
While summer has just begun, it’s not too early to plan for the school year ahead. Before you know it, you’ll be shopping for school supplies and watching your kids take off for the day on their school bus. So, now is the time to create a back-to-school childcare plan. You don’t want to wait […]
Kids may love summer break, but it’s often another story for parents. Sure, spending more time together without worrying about homework or school functions can be great. But navigating summer childcare can be a minefield for parents, whether or not you work outside the home. Studies show that 57 percent of families feel forced to […]
For many people, working in childcare is a calling. However, that calling doesn’t always need to be on a permanent schedule. There are many reasons people prefer working as a temporary nanny instead of finding a permanent nanny position for a single family. Here are a few reasons our temporary nannies have decided to work […]
As summer approaches, many families are planning special events – weddings, family reunions, church picnics, and more. While these can be great opportunities to reconnect with friends and family, they can also be stressful for parents who feel torn between socializing at the event and caring for their children. Fortunately, there’s a solution that can […]
Kids love summer, and we can understand why. No school, no schedules, no limits – for children, summer presents unlimited potential and possibilities. For working parents, summer is another story. Instead of dreaming about long, lazy days, we’re trying to figure out how to balance summer childcare while still fulfilling our work duties and getting […]
Spring is in the air! For many families, that means spring break and summer vacation are just around the corner. So, if you live in Southern California, where can you go for kid-friendly fun that parents will also enjoy? We’re here with several ideas for kid-friendly spring excursion ideas in and around LA, San Diego, […]
There are many ways that nannies differ from babysitters. One of the most important differences is that nannies seek professional development opportunities. They don’t view their jobs as short-term assignments or side work like babysitters do. In contrast, nannies are professionals dedicated to providing the best childcare services possible to families in California and beyond. […]
There are many reasons to consider hiring a temporary nanny – going on vacation, filling in while your full-time nanny is sick or away, or for a short period, such as during the summer or after having major surgery. No matter your reason for seeking temporary childcare, finding the right person to care for your […]
