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Nanny of the Month – January 2026

At Choose The Right Nanny, we believe exceptional caregivers are the heart of every thriving family. Each month, we proudly spotlight a caregiver who goes above and beyond in supporting children, parents, and households with care, consistency, and genuine love.

For January 2026

Ending the Year Strong: How Families and Caregivers Can Reflect, Reset, and Realign Together

As the year gently comes to a close, many families find themselves looking back on moments that mattered most. The first steps, quiet afternoons, shared laughter, and even the days that felt a little harder than expected all become part of the story you have written together.

For caregivers and families […]

Why Elite Nannies Are Fleeing Social Media Hiring Platforms

We’re excited to share this smart perspective from Seattle Nanny Network on why many highly-experienced, career nannies are stepping away from social media hiring platforms.

This article highlights a key truth in our industry: the most skilled, educated, and professional nannies aren’t disappearing, they’re choosing vetted agencies, trusted networks, […]

What It Takes to Become a Professional Nanny

We’re excited to introduce this insightful guide from Nurture Haven Nannies & Co, shining a spotlight on what it truly takes to become a professional nanny in today’s childcare landscape.

In this thoughtful article, they break down the difference between casual babysitting and professional nannying  […]

Why Every Family Needs a Vacation Babysitter

We’re excited to share an insightful post from Nancy Veitch that highlights a game-changing tip for family travel: the value of a vacation babysitter.

In this article, Nancy explores how bringing along a trusted caregiver or hiring one locally, can transform a family trip. From giving parents the chance […]

10 Questions to Ask Before Hiring a Nanny (Interview Guide for Parents Who Want the Best)

We’re excited to feature a practical and insightful post from Mara Gross of InHome Care Solutions. In this article, she explores one of the most important steps families face: finding the right nanny to become a trusted part of their daily lives.

With clarity and care, she […]

Is It Worth Using a Nanny Agency? (Nanny Agency vs. DIY Hiring)

We’re excited to feature a blog post from one of our amazing community members, Dilia Coppedge of The Nanny Loft. In this thoughtful article, Dilia explores a question many parents face: Is It Worth Using a Nanny Agency? (Nanny Agency vs. DIY Hiring)

With honesty and clarity, she breaks down the benefits […]

Nanny vs. Au Pair: Key Differences for Families Seeking Childcare

We’re excited to feature a guest post from one of our talented community members, Emily Dills from Seattle Nanny Network, who brings a personal and practical perspective to a question many families face: What’s the difference between a nanny vs. au pair? In this post, Emily […]

Mental Health Awareness Month: Nurturing the Emotional Well-Being of Children, Families & Caregivers

At Choose The Right Nanny, we believe the most meaningful care begins with the heart. As we honor Mental Health Awareness Month, we’re reminded of a beautiful truth: when the emotional well-being of children and caregivers is nurtured, families flourish.

Whether you’re a parent, a […]

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Nanny of the Month: Rebekah Vande Velde

Presented by Choose The Right Nanny

We are thrilled to celebrate Rebekah Vande Velde as Choose The Right Nanny’s Nanny of the Month! Rebekah is an exceptional individual whose warmth, talent, and unwavering dedication to children and families make her incredibly deserving […]

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