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What to Do if Live-In Isn’t Going as Planned: A Guide for Nannies
by Westside Nannies | Jul 16, 2025 | Featured Nanny Blog, Nanny Blog
Live-in nanny positions can be an amazing opportunity to grow professionally and become a cherished part of a family. But even with the best intentions, things don’t always go as planned. Living where you work can blur boundaries, lead to burnout, or simply feel...
6 Tips for Flying With Kids, From Nannies Who Do It All The Time
by Westside Nannies | Nov 29, 2018 | Nanny Blog | 0 Comments
Traveling with children can be a challenge, even for people who do it all the time. There are a million things to think about, plans can change at the drop of a hat, and babies and small children can be notoriously unpredictable with their needs and wants. While being...
Families Want Nannies Who Code: Here’s How to Get Started
by Westside Nannies | Nov 19, 2018 | Nanny Blog | 0 Comments
It wasn’t that long ago that coding seemed like a skill reserved for software engineers or, at the very least, for college students who were majoring in some form of computer science. But coding isn’t banished to the land of grown-ups anymore. Increasingly, there’s a...
Yes, Nannies Need Flu Shots & Here’s Why
by Westside Nannies | Nov 8, 2018 | Nanny Blog | 0 Comments
When fall rolls around, it brings more than just Starbucks pumpkin spice lattes and Halloween. It’s also the time of year when doctors start diagnosing more and more cases of the flu. Last year, a staggering 80,000 people died of flu-related complications, including...
Can’t Touch This! | Working With Sick Children
by Westside Nannies | Apr 17, 2018 | Nanny Blog | 0 Comments
It’s a perfect LA Saturday afternoon. You attended your hot yoga class (Namaste), spent some time with your fur baby at the dog park (and have the perfect insta to prove it), and are settling in to binge watch Netflix’s newest docuseries that’s sure to send you down a...
Can You Believe They Asked Me That?!
by Westside Nannies | Apr 11, 2018 | Nanny Blog | 0 Comments
As a professional nanny you are probably used to grace under pressure but interviews can be difficult for even the most seasoned nannies! While you’re fully prepared to answer questions about your past experience and educational background, you may not anticipate that...
Lets Talk Miles and Cents
by Westside Nannies | Feb 28, 2018 | Nanny Blog | 0 Comments
If you’re using your own vehicle to tote around tots, or when running errands for your employers, you’re entitled to mileage reimbursement for on the job use. Keep in mind that it is your responsibility (not your employers) to track each mile driven, because lets face...