Nannies Join The Ranks of Essential Front-Line Workers
Today’s busy nannies carry the additional burden of keeping themselves and their employer’s families safe from COVID during an unprecedented […]
A New Chapter at Stanford Park Nannies
Dear SPN friends and clients, After 30 years in the business of referring nannies and household staff, I am happy […]
How Nannies & At-Home Family Members Can Work Together
Whether a nanny works with a stay-at-home parent, a parent who works from a home office, or other family members […]
Coronavirus and Your Nanny
The following blog was written by our preferred nanny payroll company, HomeWork Solutions: The spread of the coronavirus worldwide has […]
How to Be a Good Employer to Your Nanny
After a thorough candidate search, you’ve welcomed the right nanny into your family. Congrats! Your work isn’t over yet, though. […]
New Tax Advantaged Health Insurance Options for Household Employees
The following article was written by our payroll partner, HomeWork Solutions. To learn more about their company, please visit their […]
The Impact of Just One Nanny
As the classic African proverb goes, “it takes a village to raise a child.” The saying is true now more […]
How to Find a Nanny Agency for Your Family
When you need help finding the right nanny for your family, you may want to work with a nanny agency […]
How to Keep Your Nanny After the Kids Go to School
It’s a difficult situation: you’ve had the same nanny since your child was a toddler, maybe even an infant, and […]
5 Tips to Make Traveling with Your Nanny Easy
It may be a vacation for the family, but traveling is still work for a nanny. That’s why, if you’re […]
Providing Health Insurance to Household Employees
As household staffing experts in this increasingly competitive market, many families come to us asking, “How can we attract the […]
To Flu or Not to Flu?
By Margaret “Shelly” Miller MD Myths about influenza circulate every fall when the discussion of whether or not to get […]
Happy National Nanny Recognition Week!
What is National Nanny Recognition Week? Started in 1998 by Mary Clurman (Nanny News), Judi Merlin (A Friend of the […]
Ask the Expert: Back-Up Childcare
Jennifer asked: How do people go about having a back-up nanny? How is the stand-by time compensated? How does it work […]
Ask the Expert: Hiring a Nanny for Exclusively Breastfed Baby
Brigit asked: How well can a nanny integrate with a family that has a baby that doesn’t take the bottle, breastfed […]
Ask the Expert: How to Create a Compensation Package
The Parents’ Club of Palo Alto & Menlo Park (PAMP) has launched an “Ask the Expert” column featuring Stanford Park […]
2018 Financial Checkup for Nannies and Employers
Written by Lora Brawley, founder of Nanny Care Hub. The new year isn’t just the time to make new year’s resolutions. […]
The Afternoon Chauffeur Everyone’s Looking For!
This scarcity of afternoon nannies, along with the increasing need to move children from point A to point B, has paved the road for several local transportation options catering to families just...
Why Emotional Intelligence Matters – Part 3: Helping Children Respond to BIG Emotions
This is the second of a series of blog posts by Hannah Morrison. Hannah is a behavior therapist and […]
Why Emotional Intelligence Matters – Part 2
How we address emotions cultivates how children identify and respond to emotions. Your acceptance teaches your child that their emotional […]
