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What are The Common Homeschooling Mistakes Parents Make?

March 19, 2022
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For parents who are looking to expand their children’s knowledge beyond what they have learned in school, homeschooling is a popular option. With the benefit of a flexible learning environment and research indicating that kids who are homeschooled have greater self-confidence. Also, greater in cognitive skills than their peers, it seems like an obvious choice for many families. However, during the process of educating your child at home, there…

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Nanny vs Babysitter – The Pros and Cons

March 14, 2022
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Nannies are generally preferable to babysitters for a few reasons. Firstly, nannies are generally more qualified – they have experience in childcare, which is why people go to them in the first place. Secondly, they’re more flexible when it comes to activities with kids – you can tell her, “go play outside,” or “let’s bake cookies,” and she’ll know what to do. Finally, your child can develop a stronger…

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How to Raise Socially Responsible Children

March 5, 2022
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As a parent, it can be hard to know the best ways to raise your children. Some advocate for strictly traditional methods while others argue that there’s no such thing as a “perfect” way to do anything. In terms of childhood development, this is generally true from a research standpoint. Studies show no significant differences between children raised by parents who are married and those whose parents are not. …

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5 Ways Of Employers To Support Working Parents, Now And Post-Pandemic

March 3, 2022
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Employers can help working parents and employees in general through a few simple steps. Now, more than ever, companies that provide benefits for working parents play an important role in our society. The list of ways companies help support working parents is endless. Some companies offer flexible work hours and space to have children while on the job; others offer unlimited paid maternity or paternity leave to employees; still,…

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Family Guide to Charitable Work

March 1, 2022
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There are many benefits to becoming involved with charitable work, especially as a family. Not only can you give back to your community, but you can change people’s lives for the better. What’s more, you can introduce the concepts of charity and volunteering to your children. Both of which can enrich their lives for many years to come. Nannies and Kids United shares a few ways you and your…

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What are the Benefits of Educational Toys for Infants and Toddlers?

February 28, 2022
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Did you know that educational toys for infants and toddlers provide benefits to the child in terms of language acquisition, cognitive development, and motor skills? If you’re wondering what the best toys are, this blog post will tell you everything from age recommendations to learning styles. You’ll also find out the “try before you buy” idea. Have fun learning! When buying a toy for your infant or toddler, it’s…

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6 Tips for Moving on After a Breakup…With Your Nanny Family

February 22, 2022
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Nanny. It’s the word that stops parents in their tracks. The nanny is someone who finds herself at the center of a messy game of tug-of-war between two sets of parents, each with wildly different priorities. And when it’s time for her to leave, things can get pretty ugly. With parents thinking they own the nanny and that they can terminate at any time, it’s easy to end up…

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5 Must-Have Policies To Get Parents Back into The Office

February 19, 2022
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Parenting is a great responsibility that comes with many rewards. However, just about everything can be better with some minor changes in the workplace. One of these policies is babysitters and child care providers. Parents need some new policies that allow them to continue work during their children’s daycare hours. With these policies, it may even increase productivity as parents are back doing what they do best: raising their…

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Reasons Why There is a Child Care Shortage

February 18, 2022
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There is an ever-growing problem with the shortage of quality child care and it’s not going away any time soon. There’s a huge disconnect between parents and child care providers. They need to communicate their expectations and develop a mutual understanding of what is to be expected. Parents want flexibility, reliability, affordable pricing, and easy pickup options — all of which are things that providers can easily provide if…

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