My Kids Like My Nanny More: What It Really Means and How to Strengthen Your Bond
Dear Westside Nannies, I love our nanny. She’s wonderful with our children, a consummate professional, incredibly patient, and has been a true blessing to our whole family. But I’m a little embarrassed to admit that I’ve been feeling insecure lately. My kids seem to...
In the Know: Key Topics Nannies and Parents Should Discuss on (or Before) Their First Day Together
Starting a new nanny position is exciting, but it can also be a bit overwhelming for both nannies and parents. That’s why having an open and honest conversation before the first day—or, at the very latest, on the first day—is so important. It sets the tone for a...
Three Things Families Want to Hear in an Interview
When interviewing for a nanny position, it’s easy to feel like the spotlight is solely on your skills and experience. But families are looking for more than just a capable caregiver—they want someone who truly gets their needs and can become a seamless part of their...
Navigating New Traditions: A Nanny’s Guide to Cultural Adaptability
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...Page 1 of 4