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Quiet Confidence: How Introverted Nannies Can Shine in Interviews
by Westside Nannies | Feb 17, 2023 | Featured Nanny Blog, Nanny Blog
Being an introverted nanny can feel daunting, especially when it comes to the interview process. As an introvert, it might be difficult to express yourself confidently, make small talk or project the enthusiasm that parents are looking for in their nanny. However,...
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...
How Paying Taxes Pays Off
by Westside Nannies | Feb 27, 2018 | Nanny Blog | 0 Comments
When we say taxes, you say… boring? Confusing? Complicated? No worries – we’re here to help! As a nanny, it is so important to have a basic level of understanding about this topic. By law, we are all required to pay taxes and though it can seem like a burden, it’s...