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Navigating Conflicts with Your Nanny: Tips for Positive Problem-Solving
by Westside Nannies | Jun 2, 2025 | Family Blog, Featured Family Blog
Even the healthiest nanny-family relationships experience bumps along the way. Whether it’s a difference in approach, a miscommunication, or a change in expectations, conflicts can arise. But they don’t have to spell disaster. When handled with respect and clarity,...
Understanding the Factors that Influence a Nanny’s Pay Rate
by Westside Nannies | Oct 10, 2024 | Family Blog, Featured Family Blog, Featured Nanny Blog, Nanny Blog, Uncategorized | 0 Comments
When it comes to determining a nanny’s pay rate, there’s no one-size-fits-all answer. A lot of factors come into play, and understanding these can help both nannies and families set clear and fair expectations. Whether you’re a nanny looking to negotiate your salary...
The Care.com Lawsuit Uncovered: How Nanny Agencies Offer a Better Alternative
by Westside Nannies | Sep 5, 2024 | Family Blog, Featured Family Blog | 0 Comments
Recent developments have shed light on troubling practices within the childcare industry, specifically concerning the popular online platform Care.com. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently took legal action against Care.com, resulting in an $8.5 million...
Ending Employment with Your Nanny: A Comprehensive Guide for Families
by Westside Nannies | Jun 13, 2024 | Family Blog, Featured Family Blog | 0 Comments
Parting ways with a nanny can be a challenging and emotional process for both the family and the nanny. Regardless of why the position may be ending, it’s essential to handle this transition with care and professionalism. Here’s a guide to help you navigate this...
Discovering the Best of Both Worlds: Why Families are Moving to Puerto Rico and Bringing High-Quality Childcare Along
by Westside Nannies | Jun 10, 2024 | Family Blog, Featured Family Blog | 0 Comments
In recent years, an increasing number of affluent families from the United States have been making the move to Puerto Rico. This trend is driven largely by the island’s favorable tax benefits, provided under Acts 20 and 22 (now consolidated into Act 60). These acts...
How to Spot a Fake Reference When You’re Hiring a New Nanny
by Westside Nannies | Feb 7, 2024 | Family Blog, Featured Family Blog, Uncategorized | 0 Comments
When you’re searching for a new nanny, one of the most important steps you can take is checking references for any potential hires. Reference checks are a golden opportunity to learn more, not just about a nanny’s job history, but about her strengths and weaknesses,...
Create the Dream ROTA Team: Everything You Need to Know About ROTA Nannies
by Westside Nannies | Jan 30, 2024 | Family Blog, Featured Family Blog, Featured Nanny Blog, Nanny Blog | 0 Comments
Having an amazing nanny in the family makes a huge difference. So when they get sick, use their time off, or feel that the role is too much to bear alone (which could lead to burnout), parents are left worrying who will take over the nanny’s responsibilities. To put...