Being a parent is a full-time job. When you’re not working and providing childcare, you’re still responsible for feeding, cleaning and dealing with any little issues that arise. With the busy schedules of most parents, it is difficult to find time to make child care arrangements on the fly. That is where sitters come in handy. They provide peace of mind for busy parents so that they can stay…
Can you imagine not knowing what kind of daycare is best for your family? Many parents struggle with that decision and don’t know where to turn. Sure, they can ask friends or relatives, and they might get a recommendation. But how do they know if it’s a good option? Is the provider licensed or regulated? As a parent, you need to know these things because your children’s well-being is…
Nannies & Kids United helps people by providing trusted and reliable childcare professionals, as well as engaging opportunities for children. The company provides age-appropriate activities and we cultivate a child-centered environment that emphasizes learning through exploration. We work with families to ensure that our nannies are the right fit for them and their family. The agency helps families find childcare professionals who will be an asset to their home,…
It is hard for a parent to start communicating with their kids over a few important topics. Let’s admit that any questions that might come from them scare us and for us answering those are the most difficult thing. At a point, we are scared to do that cause as a parent we feel that what if we failed to answer them all. Here are a few ways to…
There are a few things that can make a household go from noisy and overwhelming to calm and organized. One of those things is toys. Toys can keep kids occupied for hours, which can be both a blessing and a curse. On the one hand, it means that you get stuff done while they’re playing in another room or outside with something else that isn’t as loud as inside…
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…
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. …
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,…
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…
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…
