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7 Reasons to Nanny through an Agency
Whether you’ve already been living those nanny life goals, or interested in diving into the childcare field, one thing is for certain: We’ve got you
February Nanny Spotlight: Stacey Kelly
We are thrilled to feature our permanently placed nanny Stacey Kelly as this month’s Nanny Spotlight. Stacey started as a nanny in our Temporary Department and is known
7 Eastside Restaurants That Are Perfect For Children
We are thrilled to share a list of kid-friendly restaurants focusing on the Eastside! This post was inspired by our previous blog post ‘7 Seattle
January Nanny Spotlight: Jessica Baxter
Meet Jessica— a dedicated nanny in our Temporary Nanny Department—as this month’s Nanny spotlight! Jessica is a dependable, enthusiastic nanny who’s always eager to care for a
10 New Year’s Resolutions Every Nanny Can Relate To
Nannies, are you already feeling overwhelmed for the new year!? We are here to help! We have brainstormed 10 New Year’s Resolutions that will help
5 Experience Gifts For The Kids
Haven’t started holiday shopping for the family yet? Still have that one person that already “has everything” that you need to find a gift for?
December Nanny Spotlight: Katie Bates
We are pleased to honor Katie—one of our very own backup care nannies—as this month’s Nanny spotlight! She boasts one of the highest customer satisfaction rating
10 Holiday Gift Ideas for your Nanny
We all know the holidays are the busiest time of the year and your nanny is working just as hard as ever to help care for your
9 Creative Elf On The Shelf Ideas
An Elf on the shelf isn’t just for Christmas, it’s for every Christmas, for the next 10 years. Think before you buy… If you’ve already
5 Eastside Places To Take The Kids For The Holidays!
We all know that the ‘most wonderful time of the year’ and keeping the kids busy on winter break can be overwhelming. To help, we’ve put together a
November Nanny Spotlight: Molly McKeown
We are thrilled to share our Nanny Spotlight for November, Molly McKeown! Molly came to us with over 15 years of childcare experience and it was our pleasure to
Get Organized…Enough
Inventory – not just for retail stores! Know what you have from clothes to paper towels. Neutral is good. Spend 10/15 minutes each night getting
Why Choose a Placement Agency?
New to the world of nanny placement agencies? Why is A Nanny for U any different than going to a website to search for childcare yourself?
7 Seattle Restaurants That Are Perfect For Children
Seattle is well known for its delicious food and locally owned restaurants. So, if you live in Seattle, you’ve got it made when it comes
Celebrate Your Nanny During National Nanny Recognition Week
Families, agencies and communities have celebrated National Nanny Recognition Week since 1998 to recognize the outstanding work of nannies and childcare providers. National Nanny Recognition
DIY Summer Fun! 7 Cheap and Easy Projects for Kiddos
Summer is here, and not a moment too soon! But how do we coax children away from their favorite screens and out into the sunshine?
Meet Brandi!
Brandi Lefebvre Up Close & Personal: An Interview with A Nanny for U’s After-Hours Coordinator, Brandi Lefebvre! Tell us a little about your background. I
October Nanny Spotlight: Erika Prins
We are pleased to honor our wonderful nanny Erika Prins as this month’s Nanny Spotlight! Describe your background and education in the childcare realm and
7 Reasons Why Caregivers Drink Coffee
Mondays We can nap anywhere… We need to keep up Mommy, mommy, mommy! Kids have a LOT of feelings… Sometimes you need to #TreatYourself Turns
September Nanny Spotlight: Nataliya
We are pleased to honor Nataliya—one of our very own Backup Care Nannies—as this month’s Nanny Spotlight! Not only is Nataliya known for her prompt
10 Ways to Celebrate Your Nanny
This year National Nanny Recognition week is September 24th-30th For nannies, National Nanny Recognition Week is a time to celebrate the wonderful work they do