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? We have a great idea that will cut down on the hustle and bustle and still include all of the magic of making memories. Experience gifts are easy to pull […]
Read MoreWe 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 month over month and is loved by everyone who has the pleasure of her caring for their children. Katie, we are so fortunate to have you on the team! Describe […]
Read MoreWe 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 children, keep your home in order, and help you maintain your sanity. During the hustle and bustle of the holidays make sure you take some time to remember a gift […]
Read MoreAn 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 bought a family Elf, it’s too late for you. You’ve probably experienced the panic of waking up to realize your Elf hasn’t moved since yesterday and you must dash to move it before the […]
Read MoreWe 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 list of our favorite ways to experience the holiday spirit with the kiddos in tow! Take part in the Eastside’s most unique holiday celebrations, offering excitement and fun for everyone! 1. Snowflake […]
Read MoreWe 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 place her with a permanent family. She is loved by her placement family and the ANFU staff! Describe your background and education in the childcare realm and beyond. I graduated from Emmanuel […]
Read MoreInventory – not just for retail stores! Know what you have from clothes to paper towels. Neutral is good. Spend 10/15 minutes each night getting your house back to “neutral”. Quality over quantity. Pay a little more for a higher quality item. Schedule daily tasks. Monday: vacuum, Tuesday: sweep, Wednesday: skip day… Don’t tackle too […]
Read MoreNew 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? ANFU Owner and proud parent, Rebecca Dyk, takes a moment to explain how hiring a placement agency can work to your benefit! Recruiting nannies is exhausting, time consuming, and can be […]
Read MoreSeattle 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 to eating out! Going out to eat is always an enjoyable experience here because you get to try new and unique foods, along with a delightful environment. With that being […]
Read MoreFamilies, agencies and communities have celebrated National Nanny Recognition Week since 1998 to recognize the outstanding work of nannies and childcare providers. National Nanny Recognition Week is observed on the last week of September, falling on September 23-29 this year. Join us in celebration to acknowledge and thank all the outstanding nannies for their childcare […]
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