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Here’s what families need to know about holiday bonuses, gift ideas, and best practices to make this season meaningful for everyone.

As we "fall back" this season, both nannies and parents need a game plan to help children adjust smoothly. Here are some tried-and-true tips to navigate the time change with grace and (hopefully) more sleep!

This month, we’re spotlighting a few powerful reads that remind us how important it is to care for our mind, body, and spirit.  "Maybe You Should Talk to Someone" by Lori GottliebPart memoir, part behind-the-scenes look at the therapy world, this honest and often humorous book follows a therapist who finds herself needing therapy after an unexpected life event. It’s a beautiful reminder that healing is a journey for all of us — even the healers. "The Body Keeps the Score" by Bessel van der KolkThis groundbreaking book explores how trauma is stored in the body and how it shapes our emotional...

February, the month of love, is the perfect time to cozy up with a book that warms your heart and feeds your soul. Here are our top picks for nannies, parents, and children of all ages, focusing on the theme of love and connections: For Nannies: Red, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston: Escape into a charming world with this LGBTQ+ romance between the U.S. President's son and a British prince. All About Love: New Visions by bell hooks: Delve into a thought-provoking exploration of love's transformative power and its impact on our lives and relationships. Untamed by Glennon...

You’ve hired your new nanny. You’ve provided her with the information needed to do their job day after day. But you’re probably missing one vital document that should be provided, but you hope never has to be used.  An Authorization to Treat a Minor form has so many uses, and should be made available to your nanny in multiple copies. Have you ever been stuck in a meeting, or jury duty or on a plane and unreachable? What if your child were to be injured and need medical attention - say they fell at the park and needed stitches in...