During COVID-19, technology has proven to be indispensable. From Zoom meetings for work, to online classes for children, to connecting with family through video, we would be at a loss without the technology to keep us connected. As things begin to return to normal, we now look to other options to keep our lives organized…. Read more »
Activities for Summer
Happy Monday! Now that we’re halfway through the summer, are you running out of activities to keep the kids entertained? We’re here to help! This year, we put together a Summer Nanny Adventure Camp package which included 10 weeks worth of themed activities, ideas, and resources to help create a fun summer camp experience for… Read more »
14 Reasons Daycare Staff are Becoming Nannies
The world has changed in light of the ongoing global pandemic and families and child care professionals are looking for new ways to stay safe. Many daycare workers no longer feel safe working in a group environment, but want to continue working with children. An increasing number of Early Childhood Educators are turning to nannying… Read more »
Online Tutoring and Group Classes Now Available
We know that as parents in the middle of a global pandemic, you’re juggling more responsibilities than ever before. You’re working from home, managing household duties, keeping your children safe and happy, and to top it all off you’re now also a primary educator. We know that many of you are feeling overworked and overwhelmed…. Read more »
I Can’t Afford to Pay my Nanny Durning COVID-19. Now what?
We are well into this pandemic and no one is sure when it will end. It’s causing a lot of stress and uncertainty in people’s lives, especially on the financial front.
Nanny of the Month – Bridget
Another Month has come and gone; meet our Nanny of the Month for March, Bridget! Experienced, confident and mature, Nanny Bridget is a career Nanny who has done many placements for Nannies on Call in the past and is currently with a family who adores her!
Zoe – Nanny of the Month
Meet our extraordinary Nanny of the Month, Zoe! Zoe has been with NOC for 6 years working in both Placements, as well as On-Call (where she is highly requested!) She is known for her creativity and lasting impression on past employers – even her employer’s friends and family see the value of her presence – Nanny Zoe… Read more »
Nanny Annual Reviews
If your nanny has worked with you for more than a year, it’s time to seriously consider scheduling an annual review with them. Over the course of the year, your nanny has had time to settle into her role and develop a routine to accomplish her responsibilities and meld into the daily schedule of the… Read more »
Nannies and Divorce: Three Helpful Tips
Divorce has become such a widespread issue that it affects many families nowadays. As a nanny, this means that you may encounter families and children who are facing challenges that come about due to the impact of divorce. As each family is different, each situation that is impacted by divorce will also present different obstacles… Read more »
How to move from Nanny to Household Manager
As a nanny, you may find yourself picking up extra responsibilities during your time with a family. You may start out with household management responsibilities from the beginning, but if you are expected to tend to younger children, most parents will tell you that the kids come before other tasks. As children get older, however,… Read more »