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First Time Mom Looking for Newborn Childcare Options
Sep 24, 2009 ... It is still cheaper than the rate many nannies demand in the city. ... If you go through a nanny agency I suggest Northfield Nannies ...
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- Try Action for Children of Illinois. I did and found the perfect in home daycare for my child. They charge a yearly fee based on your income. It isn't much though. ...
- If you haven't already, join a local church and ask the rectory/school if there is a parish babysitter list. You'd be surprised by how many neighborhood people may be ...
- Congrats on your expected bundle of joy! All of my friends who live in the city use/have used Clybourn Kindercare Center Director: Kathy Florez; 1733 N. Marcey Street...
Other Child in Nanny Share Is ALWAYS Sickly - How Do I Approach This?
Read all 6 responses: "Hi everyone - I have a touchy situation to deal with. I have a nanny share with another local mom - my boy is 3.5 months, the other ...
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- YH, The advice about often being sick is true, whether it be from exposure at a preschool or daycare. Still, your son is very young and you chose NOT to send your so...
- I have two kids, and I have also been through a nanny share experience with my first son. Here are my thoughts: I think a nanny share is great, and I do think that...
- OOoh, that's a tough one--my son is in a group daycare situation and has been sick once with a bad cold that turned into an ear infection, and I felt so guilty, becasu...
Looking for Nanny/daycare
Read all 5 responses: "I am going to be a mom for the first time in September, I have 6 weeks maternity leave, then I am looking for childcare options.
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- Hi K.. You may want to check with the universities. I know UK has an office...I can't think of the name of it....but they find work for students. Of course you can int...
- K. - I'm not the expert on childcare in Lexington (I'm at home with twins in Richmond!) but I know that Baby Moon is holding a class called "Making the Childcare D...
- I called Bluegrass Nannies and The Sitter Solution recently when I was looking for part time care for my son. Bluegrass Nannies was too expensive for me, but the sitt...
Am I Paying Too Little or Too Much?
Read all 10 responses: "We have used a friend's nanny one day a week for a ... I have had nannies for the last three years, and my last nanny that i just ...
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- I am ananny and I work M-F from 8 to 4 and I get paid $325 per week or a little over $60 per day. I am only responsible for taking care of their 2 year old (and we st...
- I am watching twins that are 2.5 The mother is paying me 50.00 a day for 2 days a week. She offered it. I provide everything for them and cook good meals for them. I h...
- I was a nanny full or part-time for about 20 years and I think you're paying her too much. I just can't believe she actually complained. Let her find a new job somew...
3 Year Old MAJOR Behavior Problems After Nanny Change..
Read all 19 responses: "Hi there, I have always had nannies watch my children. I thought I was doing everything "right" so I wouldn't have major attachment ...
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- Hi E., This same thing happened to my neighbor. Both she and her husband worked and needed a sitter 3-4 days a week and some evenings. A friend of theirs told them ...
- In short, I agree with the parents who say stability is most important for the child. Children need to get attached to a loving parental figure (or more then one), tha...
- Hi E., I don't think it is a good idea to bring the old nanny back into the situation so soon. My sister had a somewhat similar situation with my niece. She left a ...
SitterCity.com
I had heard of Midwest Nannies for years. They have a very good reputation. ... The counselors are former nannies and they really care about making good ...
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- I and some other friends have successfully used www.helpersabove.com for finding nannies/babysitters. They screen all their nannies and Colleen Finnigan, the president...
- I had heard about sittercity before the special on Today show (I saw that today too). Although I don't know of anyone who has gone through this service. I would be re...
- I had a good experience with Sittercity. I put out one ad and receive a ton of e-mails so I felt I could be really picky about who I chose. You do have to check refe...
Is Anyone Else Tired of Hearing About the "PERFECT" Lives of Celebrity Moms????
I know that celebrities have the money to hire chefs and nannies, but many of the celebrity moms now days claim they take care of their children the ...
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- K., Nope you're definitely not the only Mama that this bothers! The way I see it, a lot of them aren't truly experiencing Parenthood if they're hiring out a lot of ...
- Celebrities are paid huge sums of money to appear as if they have perfect lives. The more perfect their lives appear, the less likely they'll be on the front page of ...
- How many of those CELEBRITY moms do you think are actually taking care of their own kids? My life would be perfect too if I could get up in the morning whenever I wan...
Has Anyone Used Sittercity and If So, What Was Your Success with It
My nannies will do the children's laundry, organize the play room, dishes, ... I have found all of my full-time nannies on there and also part-time nannies ...
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- Hi L., I also live in Westchester. My neighbor up the street watches kids during the day. I can get her address- you could stop by and talk to her. We live on Ports...
- Just want to say that you definitely need a new sitter! Your child care giver does what you want them to do, not the other way around. Nice doesn't cut it! I'm not...
- I have used it and its great! Although this second time I am having a hard time finding a good candidate, but I do think its worth it.
SAHM In Sherman Oaks
I don't have a nanny or a housekeeper, either, though there are days when I .... I designed the class for people like you and me who do not have nannies or ...
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- Hi R., My name is K. and I'm a stay at home mom (I'm 48 and have a 5 year old girl (only child). I have no hired help and do all of the house work, yard work, school ...
- Hey R.. I have an 18-month old little boy and I teach a Mommy and Me poweryoga class which is actually just a regular class that happens to have babies running around ...
- Hi R., I'm a stay at home mom too with a 16 month old son. I left my profession to be with my son and I don't regret it for a second! I also have the challenge of...
My Toddler Prefers My Nanny - Too Late for Attachment Parenting????
Read all 14 responses: "I dont know what to do. I have the most amazing, interactive nanny, and now my toddler wants nothing to do with me!
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- Spend all the time you can with him. Kids care more about quantity than quality. Routines are what toddlers love. The same story over and over. Sitting on your lap w...
- Children always prefer the "Fun" parent, friend, caregiver rather that the one laying down the rules and structure. This too shall pass and she will not want to leave...
- i don't think suddenly starting to sleep with him would be a good answer. i think a much better answer is just to spend good quality time with him. right now my 4 yr...