Remember, always consult your pediatrician for personalized guidance and support throughout your baby’s weaning journey. Weaning refers to the process of gradually transitioning your baby from breastfeeding or formula feeding to solid foods and eventually, to a diet consisting mainly of table foods. It’s a natural developmental step, and the timing can vary depending on
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Raising healthy eaters isn’t just about packing lunches with broccoli. It’s about nurturing a positive and playful relationship with food that empowers kids to make good choices and encourage healthy eating habits. Let’s ditch the pressure and explore some fun, positive ways to encourage healthy eating habits in your little ones! Encourage Healthy Eating Habits
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Role play for kids is a fun and engaging way to learn new things, develop their social skills, problem-solving abilities, and use their imaginations. Children naturally master many skills necessary for their development through this form of play. Typically, children choose their own activities, and your role as an adult is primarily to provide support.
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The holidays are a magical time filled with joy and family traditions. However, amidst the excitement, parents often face the pressure of creating a perfect holiday experience. In this Parent’s Holiday Guide find support and practical tips to help you navigate the season with ease and ensure a memorable time for the whole family. Parent’s
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Here are some nanny questions to ask parents during an interview. A nanny interview is a two-way street. It is an opportunity for you to learn more about the job and the family, and it is also an opportunity for the family to learn more about you and your qualifications. Nanny questions to ask parents.
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Congratulations on your impending arrival! It’s an exciting time filled with anticipation and preparation. As you approach the end of your pregnancy journey, one essential task on your to-do list is packing your hospital bag. Don’t worry—I’m here to help you navigate through this process and ensure you have everything you need for you, your
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Did you know, there’s a language of love? It’s not something spoken out loud like English or Mandarin, but rather something that comes from the heart. Much like adults, children too can benefit greatly when they learn to use ‘love language for kids’ as their primary form of communication. An inclusive understanding of this concept
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Spending quality time with family is essential for having a strong bond and closer relationship. It can help bring people together, strengthen the connection between family members, and create happy memories. Quality time with family can also be beneficial to overall mental health and wellbeing. Taking the time to spend time together can lift spirits,
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Navigating being a nanny can be tricky when the parents are home and involved. It’s especially crucial to find balance  with each other when you are in their work space and they are in yours. Here are some tips for navigating being a nanny with stay at home parents: Being nanny with stay at home
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If you’re a struggling nanny in terms of asking for a raise. Unsure of how to approach it? Check out our engaging guide! how to ask for a raise as a nanny… To successfully request a raise as a nanny, it’s essential to show confidence and courage while making a compelling case for consideration. Be
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Looking for the best strollers? Keep in mind some key features that will make your life easier as a new parent. Look for easy maneuverability, adjustability,  weight, a comfy seat, and other features that might be important to you.  Consider your lifestyle or your motherhood. Do you need a stroller that is easily foldable for
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Now that I’m older, I often look back and wish I had told my kids certain things when they were younger. Whether it was about the importance of school, following their dreams, or being more responsible with their time. There are so many valuable lessons that could have been imparted. Unfortunately, it’s easy to get
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Time to hire a nanny? There are many things to consider. Before you start the interview process, it’s important to know what kind of person you’re looking for and how they will fit into your family. Here are some tips on how to hire the best nanny: 1. Look for someone with experience: Find out
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So, you have decided that the right decision for your family is hiring a nanny? This is a big step for a family and there are often many decisions to make as you prepare to invite someone new into your life to help care for your little one. While this next step is exciting, it
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Potty training is one of the biggest worries among new parents. So many questions arise about when to start and how to do it. Well-meaning grandparents, neighbors, and childcare workers all want to offer advice, but the fact is – you are the parent and only you will know when you and your child are
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Dear Nanny, It’s Okay to Speak Up and It’s Okay That It’s Hard. I’m a mom-employer, not a nanny, but I work with a LOT of contracting / hiring type situations from both sides in my day job, so this has kind of been building up. I’ve seen a lot of nannies post/comment in the
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We as caretakers know how important first days are. Your new students often feel nervous or shy. You want to set everyone up for success and start strong, and the best way to do that is with an icebreaker Games!  An icebreaker is a game or activity that will “break the ice” for your learners.
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Do you feel overwhelmed with the mountain of tasks you need to complete each day? Between all the diaper-changing, meal prep, and bath-time duty, it’s no wonder you’re so tired. A recent study from Welch’s Market Researchers OnePoll showed that most mothers are working an average of 98 hours per week. In other words, they’re
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If you’re considering what sort of childcare your children need, your head might be spinning with all the options available.  A common dilemma for busy parents is the choice between nanny vs babysitter. Both will take care of your children while you’re away. So what’s the difference? Why choose a nanny over a babysitter or
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You probably remember playing board games as a kid–and probably as an adult, too! Maybe it was something you did often, or maybe only after a holiday dinner or at a sleepover. These days, they might seem antiquated among the likes of video games, tv shows, and tablet screens. However, there are so many more
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