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Bed Rest - and Trying to Complete Nursery/find a Part-time Nanny
Asked by A.T. from Las Vegas
on July 11, 2008
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I have written before regarding my twin boys who are almost five years old. At this time I am on bed rest with my second set of twins (boy/girl); due in September. M...
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- Hi A.! My name is N.. I also live in the northwest part of town. I have a sister in-law who is actually looking to nanny a few days a week. What days and times are you...
- Kids 2 Kids on Durango and Sahara in the strip mall. Quality used clothes, cribs, etc, stollers. You can call ahead if you are looking for something specific.
- Try Nannies and Housekeepers USA. We are using them to find our nanny and have been VERY pleased with the candidates. They offer full and part time as well as perman...
Share a Room or Own Rooms?
Asked by A.S. from Norfolk
on April 12, 2009
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My husband and I are trying to decide whether to put our two girls (ages 3 months and 26 months) in a room together, or have them each in their own rooms. I don't hav...
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- Do the girls get along? That is a must if they are going to share a room. Also does the three month old sleep through the night? If the girls get along and the thre...
- YES!!! I put my kids in the same room, boy and girl 19 months apart, when the younger was about a year. I tried at the beginning but it was just too hard. I talked ...
- Share- it is a great way to build a good friendship between them and a great security thing to. My sons where in seperate rooms up until the youngest turned 18 months ...
Three Year Old Will Not Go with Her Nanny After School
Asked by J.G. from San Francisco
on September 17, 2012
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Hello, I am a 26 year old au pair (nanny) for a family in France and I take care of one little girl who is three years old. In general, she is fairly difficult to deal...
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- I agree with Sandy. A healthy snack, though - NO chocolate. That's a sugar fix that could bring her crashing down in 20 minutes. Cheese might be better. Get the ...
- Talk to her ahead of time when she is calm and let her know what you expect from her. Tell her when you come to pick up it's time to leave...period. Explain to her w...
- Gosh, am I the only one who likes the chocolate treat after school? Everyone seem to poo-poo what's worked for you. If a little piece of chocolate does the trick, ...
My 3-Year-old Loves My Nanny More than Me. Please Help Me Feel Better!
Asked by J.A. from Fresno
on July 21, 2011
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My husband and I both had to leave for work really early this morning, so when my 3-year-old woke up, our nanny was already at our home. She and I were both sitting i...
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- This has happened to me, and I'm pretty happy about it. It means that the nanny is great and makes my DD very happy and secure. We have a new nanny, and my DD is not y...
- Please believe me when I say things aren't that much different when you work at home. I've seen every one of my girls and now my grandson too use affection or the col...
- Mommy guilt sucks! Don't worry he knows you are his mommy and loves you, just like with a mom and a dad the kid will have a preference that can change by the minut...
Very Very Active 28 Mo Old Son Pls Share If You Are Having a Similar Situation
Asked by M.M. from Pittsburgh
on April 8, 2010
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Hello, I have been blessed with the most beautiful affectionate and loving son. He's 28 mo and he's very active. He's my only child and I do not know many people wit...
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- It could be ADD or he could just be active. Take him to the doctor, and ask for an evaluation. My oldest was like this - and still is to a point - very athletic and ac...
- It isn't sugar, like someone suggested! He is just an active boy. I have had TWO OF THEM! AHHHHH!!!! My neighbor's son when he was two would just hang out on their...
- I take it, from your description of daily activities that you are a stay at home Mom and are the one that is basically structuring his activities on a daily basis. M...
Going on Vacation, Do I Pay Nanny?
Asked by Q.H. from New York
on March 18, 2010
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I've read a lot of posts about paid leave for nannies. What happens if I go on vacation for a week? She's obviously counting on that salary. I'm thinking of offering t...
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- This is a late response but thought I would share my views. I have been a nanny for many years in Texas, United Kingdom, Finland and South Africa. Usually holidays a...
- Hello. I have a nanny, she gets paid every week, 52 weeks a year, that is the way it works. She gets 2 weeks vacation paid, and yes you need to pay her when you go o...
- I know this is late, but my sister is a nanny. With one family she would go with them on vacation but she was to work the entire time. If you do that, spell out the ...
Sitter/ Nanny Question
Asked by L.A. from New York
on August 11, 2011
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Ladies -
My parents had been watching our now 10 month old, while I work full time, and hubs is in grad school. They are finding the long days difficult 12 hrs a d...
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- Use a nanny service or care.com kind of site. It will probably help that you're schedule can be flexible and just advertise that way. I have nannied before and I did t...
- What does your area call for? I see different hourly rates with the other responses and I know around here it's about minimum wage for sitters and nannies I'm sure are...
- Whatever you decide I just wanted to advise to negotiate a weekly salary not hourly like some people suggested. Hourly is for short- hours sitters. you need a full tim...
Day Care or Nanny
Asked by N.B. from Chicago
on October 24, 2005
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I work full time and my baby has had a babysitter Mon-Fri since she has been 3 months old. I feel that it was important that she recieved undivided attention at such ...
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- I have a nanny for my two kids, 2 and 5 months and wouldn't have it any other way. I feel that we are a team and I still get to make the decisions on my kids napping, ...
- I think it's great that you want your child to start interacting with other children and I agree that it would be great for your child's social skills. However, I woul...
- Hello N. - If you're looking for advice, or an opinion - both of which are the some in this case from me, I would totally recommend putting your little one in a daycar...
Looking for Nanny or in Home Daycare
Asked by J.W. from Phoenix
on August 29, 2008
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I live in the Peoria area and will be returning to work at the end of September. I have looked at several Day Care establishments with little hope. I am interested i...
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- J., I know of a day care at 35 ave and Union Hills. Very small, relaxed and a great provider. She is very loving and caring. Also I do Nanny work, but my rates are up ...
- I know you mentioned looking for someone to come to your house, but thought I would write just in case. We live in Peoria and take our son to a wonderful woman. I am...
- Hi J., I felt the same way about all the other daycares I interviewed besides Hello Kiddies, a private in-home daycare. Some of the others made me want to cry that ...
Babysitter?Nanny Interview NERVOUS
Asked by L.C. from Los Angeles
on August 19, 2010
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HI, My oldest in in kindergarten now,and since larger classes are now in session parents need to volunteer...and Im going for it. I have to find someone to watch my 6...
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- I was a General Manager for a restaurant for 18 looong years...did my share of interviewing. 1) Dont be nervous, just relax 2) Encourage "chit-chat", thats how you R...
- you don't have to volunteer. your oldest will be in school for a long long long time. wait for a few years until your youngest grows up a bit then you'll feel more com...
- Are you required to volunteer? Maybe the time isn't right for you just now. If you are going to hire someone, remember you will be their boss. Keep it professional. De...
