by Amy LeForge | Mar 16, 2014 | Resources/Reviews
When it comes time to hire a nanny, you probably have all kinds of questions you ask in order to get a better idea of the person you are considering. You can find out quite a bit about a person by viewing the application and the resume, but is the information provided...
by Amy LeForge | Jan 15, 2014 | Parenting
Any choice surrounding one’s employment responsibilities can be a stressful one, but one of the most difficult decisions is whether or not to reduce one’s working hours by working part-time. With a reduction in hours usually comes a loss of pay – which can...
by Amy LeForge | Jan 10, 2014 | How To
Hiring a nanny is a serious undertaking that requires careful consideration and due diligence. A nanny must be very trustworthy, seeing as this person will be given the responsibility to care for your children. Once the right person is found, it is important that...
by Amy LeForge | Dec 7, 2013 | Parenting
According to the Child Poverty Action Group, the average cost of raising a child to the age of 18 has risen in recent years to nearly £150,000, or about £160 per week in the UK, and $241,080 in the US. Unfortunately, earnings and benefits have not kept pace. Many...
by Amy LeForge | Nov 11, 2013 | Parenting
Surely, every parent has seen at least one episode of Supernanny or Nanny 911? It’s difficult to avoid television programmes like these ones, especially if you have children if your own. Other parents tend to discuss them in hushed tones and admiring voices....
