Most nannies love to do crafts with kids, but having craft stuff scattered around the house makes it hard to get started. From crayons in the toy box to wrapping paper in the attic, finding everything you need to do … Continue reading
Posted in Activities, Advice for Nannies, Advice for Parents, Houston | Comments Off on How to Create a Craft ClosetSummer is a great time to get outside and cool off in the water, but if you have children then water safety should be on your mind. According to Safe Kids Worldwide, “Drowning is the leading cause of injury-related death … Continue reading
Posted in Activities, Advice for Nannies, Advice for Parents, Houston | Comments Off on Tips for Safe Water PlayPlaygrounds are a great place to take your child for active, social fun. However, they are also a hotbed for injuries. According to the National Safety Council, “Each year more than 200,000 children visit hospital emergency rooms because of playground … Continue reading
Posted in Advice for Nannies, Advice for Parents, Houston | Comments Off on Playground Safety TipsWith statistics ranging from 70 to 90 percent, it’s safe to say that a majority of car seats are incorrectly installed or misused. For parents and nannies who often share the responsibility of transporting the children, it’s essential that there … Continue reading
Posted in Advice for Nannies, Advice for Parents, Nanny Training | Comments Off on Minimizing Car Seat Misuse for Parents and NanniesWhen the sun is shining and your children are eager to play outside, fun in the sun is inevitable. Whether your family is ready to splash around at a local waterpark, enjoy a jaunt to the park or launch a … Continue reading
Posted in Advice for Parents, Houston | Comments Off on Tips for Beating the Heat in HoustonIn order to sustain a healthy and productive relationship with your nanny, it’s important to evaluate and meet for a performance review at least once a year. Even though you may be offering praise and tips along the way, a … Continue reading
Posted in Advice for Parents, All About Nannies | Comments Off on Things to Talk About in an Annual Nanny ReviewThe phrase “Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff” can apply to many aspects of life. It especially rings true when parenting with the help of a nanny. In an ideal world, parents and nannies would agree on every belief, strategy and … Continue reading
Posted in Advice for Parents | Comments Off on How to Prevent Little Things from Making<br/> Your Nanny Relationship Go BadThe kids are restless, you could use some time conversing with adults and the schedule is free for the day. Why not organize a play date? Organizing a play date takes some planning, but with these tips, you can provide … Continue reading
Posted in Activities, Advice for Parents | Comments Off on How to Organize a Play DateA child’s first visit to the dentist can bring out the worst in him or her. The fear of the unknown can spark cries, whines and even refusals to sit in that big, scary dentist chair. Learning how to calm … Continue reading
Posted in Advice for Parents | Comments Off on 1st Timer: Taking the Pain Out of Your Child’s<br/> First Trip to the DentistData released by the United States National Highway Traffic Administration shows that, even with the increase in seatbelt law stringency and regulations regarding child safety seats in automobiles, traffic accidents are still the leading cause of death for children between … Continue reading
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