Finding a great nanny family is important and the first step is to have a strong resume that highlights your childcare experience and skills. Your resume is not just a list of jobs, it should highlight your training and accomplishments. A resume is a tool to market...
There are so many terms and titles for in-home childcare providers that parents, childcare providers, agency owners, and the general public often confuse the different job title and duties. While Sitters, Nannies and Au Pairs are all proud of their work, these job...
From writing a job description to interviews, orientations and work agreements, here are the steps to hire a nanny. The Ultimate Guide to Hire a Nanny is an expanded resource with 18 chapters dedicated to the hiring process and managing a nanny. The Ultimate Guide to...
In the United States, there are no regulations or requirements to be a nanny. To help parents and nannies, the US Nanny Association has published standards that define the skills needed to be a nanny with credential programs that require both training and work...
Mandated reporters are typically defined as professionals who have regular contact with vulnerable people, such as children, that are legally required to report any suspicion of child abuse or neglect to the relevant authorities. Mandated reporting regulations vary by...
The global pandemic of 2020 has changed everything from how we interact with others to how we move in the world and how we shop and teach our children. Everything has changed and that includes the nanny profession. In some ways it has changed forever. There was a...
