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Holiday Bonuses and Gifts: How to Show Gratitude to Your Nanny This Season
by Westside Nannies | Dec 10, 2024 | Family Blog, Featured Family Blog
The holiday season is the perfect time to show your nanny just how much you value them. They’re an essential part of your family’s life, and a thoughtful gift or bonus can speak volumes about your appreciation. Not sure where to start? Here’s a guide to help you...
The 4-Step Emergency Preparedness Plan Every Nanny Family Needs
by Westside Nannies | Feb 25, 2022 | Family Blog | 0 Comments
“I can’t emphasize enough the importance of the nanny being fully integrated into the prevention and safety plan of the household,” says Richard Pass, a registered nurse, and the founder of Save A Little Life. If you aren’t sure exactly where to start with emergency prep, here’s what Pass recommends.
Why a Trial Day Is the Key to Setting Up Your New Nanny For Success
by Westside Nannies | Feb 14, 2022 | Family Blog | 0 Comments
Hiring a new nanny to care for your children is not a decision to be taken lightly. It’s a serious professional relationship and a long-term commitment that will have a lasting impact on your kids’ growth and development. For those reasons, it often takes more than...
The Ins & Outs of Offering Your Nanny a Raise
by Westside Nannies | Mar 22, 2021 | Family Blog | 0 Comments
Raises are important to every professional, and nannies are no different. As an employer, it’s important to reassess your nanny’s pay rate regularly to be sure they’re being compensated fairly and competitively. Many families do this annually or when their nanny’s...
Can I Require My Nanny to Get the COVID-19 Vaccine?
by Westside Nannies | Jan 28, 2021 | Family Blog | 0 Comments
For nearly a year the Covid-19 pandemic has presented consistent and everchanging obstacles for families, nannies, and well, humanity. While many are excited for the vaccine rollout and see it as the end of the road, it may be the last hurdle right before the finish...
Choosing Curriculum and How Your Private Educator Can Help
by Westside Nannies | Jun 12, 2020 | Family Blog, Private Educators | 0 Comments
Some of the most commonly asked questions among new homeschoolers surround the curriculum dilemma. What are the options and what do I need? How do I tell what’s right for my child and their learning style? How do I know if something isn’t working and when to make a...
10 Reasons Why Progressive Families Are Hiring Private Educators
by Westside Nannies | Jun 9, 2020 | Family Blog, Private Educators | 0 Comments
Families who classify themselves as progressive or having a progressive parenting style are on the rise, and this phrase isn’t just a way of showing political affiliation. When used in a familial context, “progressive” embodies a set of values and parenting choices...