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Asking for a Raise as a Nanny? Read These 3 Tips First
by Westside Nannies | Jan 7, 2026 | Featured Nanny Blog, Nanny Blog
Asking for a raise as a nanny can feel uncomfortable, even for experienced professionals who have done it before. For nannies, the relationship with a boss is often deeply personal, which can make conversations about compensation feel even more intimidating. Still,...
Navigating New Traditions: A Nanny’s Guide to Cultural Adaptability
by Westside Nannies | Apr 8, 2025 | Featured Nanny Blog, Nanny Blog | 0 Comments
As a nanny, you may find yourself working with families whose cultural backgrounds differ from your own. This diversity can make your role incredibly rewarding, but it can also present unique challenges. Navigating cultural differences with sensitivity and respect is...
Stand Out in Your Job Search: The Case for Dual Portfolios
by Westside Nannies | Apr 6, 2025 | Featured Nanny Blog, Nanny Blog | 0 Comments
When interviewing for a nanny position, a strong portfolio can set you apart. Whether it’s a polished binder or a sleek PDF, a portfolio is your chance to showcase your experience, skills, and professionalism. But which is preferred and expected in the industry: a...
Why Smiling in a Virtual Interview Can Make or Break Your Chances of Getting Hired
by Westside Nannies | Apr 6, 2025 | Featured Nanny Blog, Nanny Blog | 0 Comments
Picture this: You log into a virtual interview, ready to impress a potential nanny family. But through the screen, something feels... flat. Without the usual in-person cues, like a confident handshake or warm body language, how do you convey your vibe and enthusiasm?...
Leading With Love, Not Labels
by Westside Nannies | Mar 31, 2025 | Family Blog, Featured Family Blog, Featured Nanny Blog, Nanny Blog | 0 Comments
We’re all a constant work in progress, but no one more so than a child. When it comes to how we assess children, it’s important to always remember they are growing little humans and learning more about themselves every day. It’s crucial to avoid using labels when...
Engaging The Senses: Why Sensory Play Is Important
by Westside Nannies | Mar 28, 2025 | Family Blog, Featured Family Blog, Featured Nanny Blog, Nanny Blog | 0 Comments
Children rely on their senses to explore and learn about the world around them – from the time they’re born all the way through early childhood and beyond. Touching, tasting, smelling, seeing, hearing, and moving are all ways children make sense of their surroundings...
How to Showcase Your Value in an Interview
by Westside Nannies | Mar 26, 2025 | Featured Nanny Blog, Nanny Blog | 0 Comments
Did you know? Securing the perfect job is all about demonstrating your unique value to families during the interview. This is your opportunity to shine, build trust, and show potential employers that you’re the perfect fit for their needs. Here are specific strategies...
