I bet when you started thinking about hiring a nanny, you thought the most challenging part would be finding the perfect candidate. But now that you have found your real-life Mary Poppins, you are going to hit reality. You need to set up payroll to make sure that you are in compliance with all the state and federal tax legislation. To start, you have to get a federal Employer…
Are you looking to earn extra money taking care of the kids in your neighbourhood when their parents can’t be with them? Do you want to present yourself as a professional babysitter who can be trusted? Do you need to stand apart from the rest of the students trying to find work as babysitters in your local community? Specialized babysitter classes might just be your answer to earn extra…
Are nanny shares legal? These are trying times, and for some, financial situations might be tight. You must continue working for your family to survive, but you need child-care that is flexible and affordable. There are alternative options to the standard daycare programs. And nanny shares are growing in popularity. They are often used by families who want to share the costs of in-home child care or encourage relationships…
Getting a sitter for your child can be a challenge. You first have to find someone you like and trust and agree to rates and schedules. If you are a parent who uses sitters, you probably have horror stories or have at least heard them. Sitters and children do not always mesh well, and that is okay, but one thing that is not okay is leaving a sitter without…
Hiring a babysitter is a big decision. You want to hire the best person for your children without breaking the bank. In addition, you want to make sure that the person and your child are a good fit. Sometimes a highly recommended sitter is fabulous but just does not fit with your family dynamic, and this is okay. However, there are times that the sitter is great with a…
With more and more mothers in the workforce, there is an ever-growing demand for efficient and well-trained babysitters and live-in nannies. Gone are the days when your neighbor’s kids would look after your child while you are away. Jobs for babysitters pay really well these days, provided you do your homework. A little training, some preparation and a lot of research will help give your babysitting career a great…
Nannies and babysitters can be all the support system you need. Especially, when you are on the brink of a meltdown or when all of life’s curveballs become a bit too much to juggle. But hiring someone on an impulse will only add to the stress and compromise the emotional wellbeing of the entire family, especially the kids. Babysitters needed to take care of children should be reliable and…
Spring is that time of the year that everyone looks forward to. With the cold winter gone and the warmth everywhere, it is a great time for almost anyone. If you are a parent, this spring can become a very interesting and fun time, if you choose to make it so. There are a great deal of things to be done and experienced, which you can look forward to….
In the world that we are in today, parents are getting busier by the day, and most of them do not have enough time to spend with their children as they are away at work. Fortunately, the nanny culture is here to save the day, and a lot of people are making careers out of it. Being a nanny is not all about watching someone else’s child and getting…
