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A Halloween To Please Everyone

A Halloween To Please Everyone

Halloween is becoming a bigger celebration every year in the UK, partly because it comes at just that time of year when we all really need a reason to have fun. However, Halloween also present problems for some families, such as more fundamental Christians, Jehovah’s...

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Having tough conversations with your nanny

Having tough conversations with your nanny

At The Elite Nanny Company, we’re committed to finding you just the right nanny, that’s not always the perfect one because, let’s be honest, who’s perfect?  So there may be times when you and your nanny aren’t in agreement and that’s when a tough conversation needs to...

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Toddler + newborn? How to avoid burnout

Toddler + newborn? How to avoid burnout

There are many great reasons to have your children close together: Shared experiences like playtime, naps etc Close developmental stages (and shared toys) Getting through the tougher stages (broken sleep) in one go More offers of help, because your friends and family...

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The best (and worst) Nanny gifts

The best (and worst) Nanny gifts

The holidays are here - and families with small children at home are rushed off their feet with all the excitement (and pressure) that this season brings. But expressing some appreciation for your Nanny is never more important than at this time of year, when they are...

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Why are more parents hiring nannies?

Why are more parents hiring nannies?

One word. Pandemic. Childcare has been as shaken up by COVID-19 as every other sector. In the USA they’re seeing a fundamental shift away from day-care to personal care for five reasons: COVID fears - because many parents are worried about unvaccinated children being...

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Football for Girls

Football for Girls

The Euros have changed our view of women’s football - quite possibly for ever. Local clubs have seen an 83% increase in requests for tryouts and taster days for girls. So, should we all be thinking about girls and football and if so, how do we go about it? Let’s start...

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Summer Holidays with your Nanny

Summer Holidays with your Nanny

The summer holidays are here!  If this is a period that fills you with stress, relax - we have solutions to make the summer break into a pleasure for you, your children and your nanny. Preparation is everything Print out a calendar and go through it with your nanny....

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Post-Lockdown Return to School

Post-Lockdown Return to School

The post-pandemic return to school is on us, again. Children, parents and carers all have strong feelings about this process, some positive, some negative. Sometimes we have both positive and negative emotions at the same time. It’s all very confusing. The Elite Nanny...

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Post Brexit Nanny

Post Brexit Nanny

As many families try to work out how to organise childcare in the new lockdown period, with the complication of working from home and maintaining support bubbles, finding a nanny has become a priority for many. As many nanny candidates come from Europe, The Elite...

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Understanding your child’s eczema

Understanding your child’s eczema

So many parents feel guilty and confused if their child develops eczema, and yet there is no identified cause for eczema, so there is absolutely nothing they could have done, or not done, to change the likelihood of their child having eczema.  What is eczema?  It’s...

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Children, Coronavirus and Anxiety

Children, Coronavirus and Anxiety

As lock-down eases and schools begin to reopen, many parents are finding it hard to adjust to the idea that they are about to expose their children to the world again. No matter how much we may have longed for this day, we also feel ill-prepared for it. Psychologists...

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Coronavirus and your family

Coronavirus and your family

As several thousand people every day become infected with the new coronavirus, Covid-19, it can be difficult to decide which everyday activities your family should continue and which you should modify in the face of events. How to avoid infection As every nanny knows,...

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How important is your nanny?

How important is your nanny?

The world has recently learned that the Duke and Duchess of Sussex asked the Duke’s former nanny, Tiggy Pettifer, to be godmother to baby Archie. The Sussex’s are famous for doing things differently, but this is not the only example of the value of the royal nannies....

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