Preparing your life and home for a new child isn’t a task to be taken lightly; there’s a lot of planning involved, preparations to make, and worries to handle. For many new parents, the thought of making such serious changes to their lifestyle is stressful because they don’t want to make any mistakes. Every parent wants a perfect environment for their little one to grow up in.
Read MoreWhile staying at home with your child is a worthy endeavor, forging a professional path while balancing parenthood is just as admirable. For parents who want to enhance their skills before heading into the workforce, higher education can offer guidance and boost your confidence. Consider these tips…
Read MoreParents know that classroom instruction is only part of the equation when it comes to kids’ education. Expanding their knowledge and skills extends into everyday life – but coming up with ways to encourage and challenge your children can be tough. Try these tactics for engaging kids in academic subjects using real-world experiences, smart tools, and some sneaky strategies.
Read MoreWhen your child, or a child you care about is sick, it is natural to want to do everything you can to help them be comfortable and get better as soon as possible. It is generally common for parents to dive in, and offer as much comfort as possible to the child, and often that means they get sick themselves. When it comes to COVID-19, however, this method becomes a slippery slope.
Read MoreJust like the butterfly effect, nannies have an effect on their charges each time they care for them and it will cause positive ripples throughout many areas of their lives. When you interact with a child you have the opportunity to leave them with some of your knowledge, skills and love.
Read MoreBaby proofing your home is hardly a one-time event. As your child grows, so
do potential hazards they’ll face and opportunities for your child to dirty and
destroy your home that you just spent what felt like hours making spotless.
Read MoreStarting your children young on financial literacy doesn’t mean you’ll have to give them a crash
course on stock markets and whatnot. You can start with the basics of money.
Read MoreAs a new parent, your days are occupied with everything you do to care for someone else. So, it makes sense that you would forget to care for yourself along the way. However, self-care is not just an option for new parents. It is a necessity for keeping yourself healthy and your mood balanced, but how can you fit self-care into a schedule that is already full of diaper changes and feedings? Its much easier if you keep these helpful tips in mind.
Read MoreAs a new parent, you have a lot of questions, and you may be a bit apprehensive in trusting the answers you have received by either your friends or your own parents. To help calm those nerves and assure you have all your questions answered by a childcare professional, we put together a Q/A with a NICU nurse from Renown Regional Medical Center.
Read MoreNumerous studies have shown that music supports brain development in babies and children. As a result, there are a variety of baby music classes that have developed to tap into these benefits. We understand that it can be time-consuming or difficult to sort through all the options. In today’s blog, we are talking about three highly rated baby music classes available in San Francisco.
Read MoreStarting a family is an exciting prospect, but it’s also often an incredibly scary one. New parents need our support in the best of times, and that’s truer than ever in the midst of a pandemic.
Read MoreUsers as young as 13 can join the TikTok community. In fact, according to Omnicore, 41% of TikTok users are 16 to 24, and about half of TikTok’s global audience is under 34. Omnicore also reports 56% of TikTok users are male and 44% are female. In this blog we tell you what you need to know to keep your children safe and protected from cyber threats.
Read MoreTeaching your children how to read at a young age can seem daunting. But we have provided four practical steps that will not only give you a jump start on their training but will equip you to succeed in the endeavor.
Read MoreIf you struggle with putting your toddler to bed, these may be some simple idea’s you can try.
Read MoreIt's not uncommon for newborn babies to sleep the day away, only staying awake for short periods. In fact, infants generally sleep between 16-18 hours in a 24 hour period. In today's blog, we are going over why this much baby sleep is critical for brain development.
Read MoreWhy choose Joanna’s Nannies? Check out our latest blog to find out! You can also review our different care options and decide which type is the best fit for you and your family. As always, please feel free to reach out with any questions - we love hearing from you!
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