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 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 for your nanny! A little appreciation can go a long way in making them feel valued and cared about. It’s industry standard to give your nanny a holiday bonus that equals one week’s salary. We realize … [Read more...]
Join us for the Leprechaun Lap on Sunday March 12th, and get free admission to the Seattle Children’s Museum!
For the St. Patrick's Day Dash & Leprechaun Lap, that is! Sunday, March 12th at Seattle Center The F5 St. Patrick’s Day Dash is a family event with something for everyone! There are young athletes racing to be the first across the Finish Line, and the middle-age, former jocks racing to be the first in the beer garden. The Dash is filled with plenty of people who started as kids. They’re still running or walking with mom or dad, and, now, are pushing strollers as part of three generations … [Read more...]
January Nanny Spotlight: Sophie De Haan!
Congratulations to our January Nanny Spotlight recipient, the amazing Sophie De Haan! Sophie has been one of our Seattle Seahawks nannies, and has been a part of our amazing Temp team since 2015! Get to Know Sophie: 1. Describe your background and education in the childcare realm and beyond. I started babysitting when I was 12 years old (14 years ago) and loved working with children! I went to college with the hope of becoming a pediatrician. While attending college, I received training to … [Read more...]
5 Ways to Appreciate your Nanny
In Honor of National Nanny Recognition Week (September 20-26th) we have come up with a list of 5 ways you can make your nanny feel appreciated! Nannies have a heart of gold and spend their days shaping the hearts and minds of the little charges in their life. A simple thanks can go a long way in reminding them that all the big and small things they do each day are noticed and appreciated! Say thank you verbally or in a note. Most nannies are people pleasers at heart and knowing you … [Read more...]