by britishnannyassociation@gmail.com | May 14, 2026 | Maternity Care, NANNIES
How a recognised qualification in breastfeeding support transforms outcomes for babies, parents — and your career. Guest post by Shelley Wilson, Registered Midwife & IBCLC · LactationGO Picture the scene. A new parent — exhausted, overwhelmed, and doubting...
by britishnannyassociation@gmail.com | May 8, 2026 | FAMILIES, General, NANNIES, PLAY
With Catherine, Princess of Wales visiting Reggio Emilia next week, there’s renewed interest in an early years philosophy that has quietly shaped some of the most inspiring childcare practices in the world. But what actually is the Reggio...
by britishnannyassociation@gmail.com | Mar 24, 2026 | FAMILIES, NANNIES, NANNY EMPLOYERS, SAFER SLEEP
The National Nanny Association is deeply saddened by the recent death of a child in circumstances that have once again exposed serious gaps in the regulation of the nanny and maternity nurse sector. Our thoughts are with the family at the heart of this devastating...
by britishnannyassociation@gmail.com | Feb 23, 2026 | FAMILIES, NANNIES, PLAY, Reading
Each year, World Book Day is celebrated across the UK on the first Thursday in March, bringing schools, families and childcare professionals together to promote a lifelong love of reading. In recent years, the campaign has centred around the message “Read...
by britishnannyassociation@gmail.com | Jan 19, 2026 | FAMILIES, NANNIES, NANNY EMPLOYERS, PLAY
January can feel small. Light fades early, routines restart and everyone — adults included — retreats a little. For young children, that instinct often shows up as den-building, hiding under tables or creating tiny “nests” for quiet play. Early years professionals...
