by britishnannyassociation@gmail.com | Feb 3, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Royal Foundation Centre for Early Childhood has introduced the Shaping Us Framework, a groundbreaking guide highlighting the importance of social and emotional development in early childhood. This framework identifies 30 essential skills that help shape a child’s...
by britishnannyassociation@gmail.com | Jan 5, 2025 | Uncategorized
Pay raises are important for every professional, and nannies are no exception. As an employer, regularly reviewing your nanny’s pay ensures they’re compensated fairly and competitively. Many families in the UK choose to do this annually or when the nanny’s role...
by britishnannyassociation@gmail.com | Jan 2, 2025 | Uncategorized
Baby slings, also known as baby carriers, have been a practical way to keep babies close while allowing carers to remain hands-free. When used correctly, they foster bonding and provide convenience. However, improper use can pose serious risks, including suffocation....
by britishnannyassociation@gmail.com | Dec 9, 2024 | Uncategorized
The festive season is a wonderful opportunity to show gratitude to the people who make a difference in your life. For families, this includes the nanny who provides day to day to your children. And for nannies, it’s a chance to express appreciation for the family and...
by britishnannyassociation@gmail.com | Nov 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
Tax-Free Childcare is a fantastic government scheme that many families in the UK are taking advantage of, yet it remains underutilised in some areas. For nannies and families alike, this initiative can unlock significant financial savings and make high-quality...
by britishnannyassociation@gmail.com | Nov 8, 2024 | Uncategorized
Whether you’re a family looking for trusted childcare support or a nanny seeking reliable employment, partnering with a reputable nanny agency is essential. Choosing the right agency ensures a safe, supportive, and professional experience for everyone involved....
by britishnannyassociation@gmail.com | Nov 4, 2024 | Uncategorized
Children are growing up immersed in technology. From educational apps to social media, the internet offers endless learning and entertainment opportunities. But as wonderful as the online world can be, it comes with risks, especially for young users. Nannies are in a...
by britishnannyassociation@gmail.com | Oct 30, 2024 | Uncategorized
In the latest budget announcement, the Chancellor confirmed an increase in employer National Insurance contributions to 15%. For many industries, this additional cost may be absorbed, but for families employing nannies, it’s yet another financial hurdle. With the...
by britishnannyassociation@gmail.com | Oct 23, 2024 | Uncategorized
As a parent, you may be familiar with the government’s 15/30 hour funding scheme for early years education in the UK. This initiative is a fantastic resource for many families, providing free childcare for children aged 3 and 4 (and in some cases, 2-year-olds) for up...
by britishnannyassociation@gmail.com | Oct 21, 2024 | Uncategorized
Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just beginning your career, building and maintaining a Nanny Portfolio can be a game-changer. It offers a clear and comprehensive view of your experience, skills, and philosophy in childcare. This guide will highlight...