by Admin | Sep 17, 2024 | Uncategorised
Ask any nanny what the one word is that strikes dread into any family, and we guarantee you’ll always get the same answer – nits! And as school term starts again, the horror of head-lice looms large. Head lice myths Head lice, aka nits, are only found on human...
by Admin | Aug 6, 2024 | Uncategorised
First things first – this is nothing new. Last year the SATs results were delayed by the King’s coronation. In 2008 it was a marking problem that delayed SATs. In fact, delayed SATs are the new normal! What are SATs? Standard Assessment Tests (SATs) are...
by Admin | Jun 26, 2024 | Uncategorised
Festivals are one of the highlights of summer, especially in the UK, where we get so little opportunity to enjoy the outdoors in good weather. But taking children to a festival can feel challenging, so we’ve compiled top tips from some of our nanny candidates who’ve...
by Admin | May 13, 2024 | Uncategorised
It’s May, and the bane of many a parent and nanny has arrived – hay fever. The medical name is allergic rhinitis, suggesting an allergy that mainly affects the nose, but many people also have difficulties with their eyes, throat and even ears. 30% of children...
by Admin | Apr 16, 2024 | Uncategorised
Every parent wants to do the best for their children, which is probably why the weekend nanny is on the rise. The extra support offers a chance for busy working parents to enjoy their children at the weekends without the added stresses of juggling commitments and...
by Admin | Oct 18, 2023 | Uncategorised
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...
