by Admin | Oct 2, 2018 | Uncategorised
The day that our darling child turns into a screaming, tantrum-throwing, dictator is always a shock, so it’s good to know that the demanding toddler is a phase, not a life sentence! But what can we do when it happens? Create sensible expectations We can help our...
by Admin | Sep 13, 2018 | Uncategorised
If there’s one thing that most families expect when they first opt for a nanny, it’s that they will magically start eating together. Happy families, gathered around the dining table, enjoying nutritious food … that’s the dream. The reality is often quite different....
by Admin | Aug 31, 2018 | Uncategorised
It sounds like a daft question, doesn’t it? But in fact it’s something that many parents and childcare professionals have to wrestle with. There are so many choices from music to sport, from art to languages. But which is best for your child and are there any...
by Admin | Aug 9, 2018 | Uncategorised
Every parent knows that at some point over the summer holidays they will reach breaking point. It might be the thousandth time a child whines “I’m bored”. Or perhaps the moment you finish inflating the ridiculous unicorn or bright orange kayak they insisted on buying....
by Admin | Jul 26, 2018 | Uncategorised
Instagram has done no favours to the responsible parent trying to slap sun-cream on to their offspring! Pictures of ‘sun-kissed’ children munching ice cream or napping in hammocks. Have led to quite a lot of kid pressure to be allowed to get a tan themselves. It used...
by Admin | Jul 12, 2018 | Uncategorised
The UK’s astonishing run of warm weather has brought happiness to many, but for parents it’s a tricky time. Keeping children happy whilst protecting them from the sun isn’t easy. Any parent or nanny who’s had to try and calm down an overheated toddler who’s unable to...
