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Childcare for Working Parents: Navigating the Shift Back to In-Person Work
by Westside Nannies | Apr 30, 2026 | Family Blog, Featured Family Blog
The shift back to in-person work is reshaping daily life for many families, and childcare for working parents is at the center of that transition. For years, remote work gave parents a level of flexibility that redefined how they managed their households. School...
Why Continuing Education for Nannies Matters: A Guide for Nannies and Families
by Westside Nannies | Apr 3, 2026 | Family Blog, Featured Family Blog, Featured Nanny Blog, Nanny Blog | 0 Comments
Continuing education for nannies is one of the most powerful tools in any childcare relationship, and it benefits everyone involved. For nannies, it is a way to grow professionally, stay energized, and show the families they work for just how committed they are. For...
The Secret to a Smooth Trip? Family Travel with a Nanny
by Westside Nannies | Mar 25, 2026 | Family Blog, Featured Family Blog | 0 Comments
Family travel with a nanny can completely transform your spring break. Instead of feeling like a logistical juggling act that leaves you feeling more stressed than well-rested, traveling with the right support can turn a busy vacation into something that actually...
Daycare or Nanny: A Real Cost Breakdown for Families with Multiple Kids
by Westside Nannies | Mar 18, 2026 | Family Blog, Featured Family Blog | 0 Comments
When you are trying to decide between daycare or nanny care in Southern California, the cost comparison can feel overwhelming fast. Prices here are among the highest in the country, and once you factor in multiple children, the math can shift dramatically. Let's break...
The Only Checklist for Interviewing a Nanny You’ll Ever Need: A Step-by-Step Guide for Families
by Westside Nannies | Mar 12, 2026 | Family Blog, Featured Family Blog | 0 Comments
Interviewing a nanny is one of the most important steps in the childcare hiring process. This conversation is where resumes turn into real people and where families begin to understand whether a candidate, not just their experience, is the right fit for their home,...
Help! My Child is More Attached to Their Nanny Than to Me!
by Westside Nannies | Mar 11, 2026 | Family Blog, Featured Family Blog | 0 Comments
If you’ve been quietly wondering whether your child is more attached to their nanny than to you, know this: you’re not alone. Many parents are caught off guard by the mix of gratitude and discomfort that can surface when they see how close their child has become to a...
Vacation Time for Nannies in California: Does It Carry Over?
by Westside Nannies | Mar 9, 2026 | Family Blog, Featured Family Blog | 0 Comments
Q: My nanny did not use all of her vacation time last year. Does she lose it and start fresh in the new year, or does it carry over? If you are a household employer in California (and you are if you paid your nanny more than $2800 in 2025), understanding vacation time...





