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Technology - Getting the right balance Let’s face it, we have all as Humans, came to the realisation that we need technology in our lives in order to make our day to day activities easier. Over the last 20 years, there has been a huge increase in the number of people who own a [...]
‘Is this a purple apple?’ I ask with a straight face. The Italian two year olds fall over backwards giggling hysterically. ‘No!!! Red Apple!!’ they tell me emphatically. ‘This is a blue banana,’ I try. Back down they go their laughter contagious. ‘Yellow banana!’ they want me to know. A minute later we’re all up on [...]
I love taking photos and videos of my kids, living so far from my family I find myself posting on social media at least every other day. I love to share our life and our adventures with my friends and family like many other mums but that’s the thing, I am sharing with people close [...]
I have worked twice as a nanny in Greece, and when I first thought about moving there to work as a nanny, I thought about how it might be, I researched the local area where I would be living and tried to find local groups online so I might have the chance to meet some [...]
The most important thing to realise, in my opinion, about being a maternity nurse is that no two days are ever the same. The second most important thing is that doing the job well often involves doing much more than the obvious things (I will give a few examples below). In this article, I would like [...]
Do you have a dream of being a nanny? Do you love being around children and enjoy the challenges and successes working as nanny can bring? I’ll tell you that I do! I have been working as a nanny for the past 8 years and with children for the past 10 years and I wont [...]
Often, Super Nannies, Super Mommies, and Super Daddies, are left in a quandary as to how to get their precious little ones to eat healthy and be excited about it. After all, wouldn’t it be fabulous if children came into this world possessing the innate desire to eat the right food? Well, if one starts [...]
People often say to me ‘I do not know how you do your job I could never do it’! Truth, be told I absolutely love my job- no day is ever the same- of course there are good days and bad days. However, the good ones often out way those bad ones. Being a Nanny and [...]
Facebook is the ultimate social networking tool, not only for your personal life but also for work too. There are so many groups you can join depending on what you do, and it makes it so much easier to find a job and meet new friends in the area. Once upon a time, if a [...]
Safety at the Beach Summer is around the corner, the days are getting longer, the sun is out, the big jackets are away and soon enough it will be warm enough to hit the beach! If you are a parent, heading to the beach for the day, it isn’t just as easy as putting on [...]
Here are some more tips to ensure you ace the interview or trial and get the job: Don't expect the children to take to you straight away Try and think of it from a child's point of view: You spend the majority of your time with either Mummy or Daddy, or with a Nanny that [...]
Having worked as a Nanny in places like London, Paris, Milan and Moscow, I thought I had seen my fair share of amazing places, but arriving in Switzerland was such a different experience. It is so different to every other country I have been to, so pretty, so clean, so “in order”. The grass is [...]
One thing that you may or may not be told, but should come to expect, is that ‘Nanny Cams’ are common place in many homes. And believe it or not, it is perfectly legal to keep these surveillance cameras private and to secretly video tape your nanny. This raises ethical questions about whether the use [...]
Getting The Job I imagine every nanny, including myself, has been in this position at some point. You have signed up to the agency, been interviewed by them, a family has shown interest in your profile and now they want to meet you so you're preparing yourself mentally for your trial. Of course, you want [...]
Applying for a job abroad, in a country you've probably never been to can often be a daunting experience. My first Nanny job abroad was in France and when making the decision to go there, I pretty much knew what to expect. I had a few friends from there, had visited the country before, I [...]
Easter is just around the corner so if your thinking of some Easter themed Arts and Crafts to do with the kids during the next few weeks then look no further! Here are 6 activities that you can do that won't cost you much and you can recycle things from your own home. EASTER BUNNIES! [...]
I had a magical four years in Italy and it all began one night in Brisbane awake at 2am unable to sleep. I was kept awake googling a thought on combining exploration of Europe and my love of working with children and I decided to join an agency to find a Nanny job. I chose Italy and [...]
Sometimes it is hard to know what parents expect of you when you apply for a position as a nanny. All families are different and not all positions will be the same. However, there are a few things that all parents seem to have in common when choosing someone to care for their children. Here [...]
Chances are if you have made it to the interview stage, the family already like your profile and now they want to get to know you as a person. A nanny candidate can look fantastic on paper with his or her qualifications and experience but most parents will want to meet the person who is [...]
Work abroad! Nannies are in high demand all around the world, as families are looking not only have someone looking after their children, but to also expose them to people from other cultures and ones who speak another language. Working as a Nanny abroad can be a very exciting experience and can open you up [...]
