There is nothing better than a personal referral when hiring your next nanny, right? While a personal referral may feel like the gold standard in the nanny hiring process, ignoring other important screening measures simply because a personal referral was … Continue reading
Posted in Advice for Parents, Houston | Comments Off on 5 Reasons Your Friend’s Nanny May Not Be the Right Nanny for YouWe’ve been reaching out to Judge Hidalgo’s office regarding the stay at home order and the impact on Texas nannies. On 3/30/20 we received the following guidance: Nannies are allowed under the order to work. In regards to the documentation … Continue reading
Posted in Advice for Nannies, Advice for Parents, Houston, Nanny Training | Comments Off on Can Nannies Work During COVID-19Cell phones, smart phones, iPads and other handheld, portable electronic devices are here to stay. They’ve become as much a part of the fabric of American life as clothing, cars, and computers. But when it comes to the workplace, many … Continue reading
Posted in Advice for Parents, All About Nannies, Houston | Comments Off on 4 Tips for Managing Your Nanny’s Tech TimeSearching for a nanny in Houston? While it can be tempting to turn to your social media circle or large online websites to start your search, using a reputable agency like Morningside Nannies offers parents safety, security and peace of … Continue reading
Posted in Advice for Parents, Houston | Comments Off on Benefits of Using a Nanny AgencySecuring summer nanny care in Houston, can be a real challenge, but it does not have to be. Summer nannies can solve a multitude of problems for working parents. Whether it be driving the children to and from camp or … Continue reading
Posted in All About Nannies, Houston | Comments Off on Houston Summer NanniesWhen the kids get sick in the evening, going to the ER or waiting until the next morning used to be a parents only option. Now parents have another option – a night clinic specifically for after hours pediatric care. … Continue reading
Posted in Advice for Parents, Houston | Comments Off on NightLight Pediatric Urgent CareWhile bonuses and holiday gift giving are always at the discretion of the employer and typically reflect the nanny’s length of service, job performance, the family’s appreciation for the care she provides the children, and recognition for a job well … Continue reading
Posted in Advice for Parents, Houston | Comments Off on 10 Gift Ideas and The Holiday Nanny BonusMorningside Nannies executive director Michelle LaRowe was interviewed for an NPR story entitled Nannies in Texas: Self-Regulation Raises in Concerns. Morningside Nannies has an aggressive screening process and voluntary adheres to the standards set forth by the International Nanny Association … Continue reading
Posted in Houston, News | Comments Off on Morningside Nannies on NPR NewsRecently I had a chance to connect with Princess & Tiaras Spa Celebrations in Katy – Houston TX. Princess & Tiaras is a unique spa and beauty themed party experience for the princess at home! They have their own truck, … Continue reading
Posted in Advice for Parents, Houston | Comments Off on Princess & TiarasFor many larger families, nanny care is the most affordable, effective, and efficient childcare option. Unlike with daycares, nannies don’t charge a per child fee or age children out of their care, so for parents with several children of differing … Continue reading
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