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The Struggle is Real! Nationwide Nanny Shortage!

Parents are feeling the squeeze between being available for work and finding a nanny for their children.  The fall out from the COVID-19 Pandemic is still having long-term consequences on all aspects of our lives. While lockdowns are hopefully in our rear-view mirror, mask mandates are beginning to ease, and […]

Parent Question: “When is it safe to leave my children at home alone?”

This is a question I hear parents ask all the time. Childcare is an added expense most families would like to keep in check. I always tell parents that they should imagine their worst nightmare happening while their children are in charge. It may sound like a farfetched scare tactic, but […]

The Four “C”‘s: Names Changed to Protect the Innocent

The phone rings at Choose The Right Nanny. Before I can finish my verbal greeting, the caller begins by shouting “GET ME OUTA HERE!” into the receiver. Knocking over my bottled water and losing the paperwork on my desk onto the ground, I frantically try to adjust the volume in my headset. […]

Earthquakes and Tsunamis

In light of the recent events, Choose The Right Nanny decided this is the perfect time for our families and nannies to teach children about earthquakes and tsunamis.

What are earthquakes and how are they measured?

According to FEMA for kids, earthquakes are the shaking, rolling, or sudden shock of the earth’s surface. Earthquakes […]

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