Continuing Education for Nannies and Caregivers
I love, love, love continuing education. I recognize that I am an outlier on that subject, but I love my job and this is more information...
Self Regulation and the Young Child
What is self regulation? I hear this term all the time in the child development world now. So what is it and why is it important? Self...
Toddler Limit Tesing
Toddlers test limits seemingly just to mess with the grown ups in their life! They know they aren't allowed to turn the oven knobs. You...
If it's not Hurting People or Property
When I feel like I need to jump in and stop children in their tracks, I stop first and ask myself, "Are they hurting people or property?...
I'm Jealous of my Nanny
Katie, I have a confession. I'm jealous of my nanny! My nanny is wonderful. I love her, my kids love her, even my parents and in-laws...
Problem Solve Out Loud
If you want your children to learn to problem solve, model it! Children are mimics, one of their main ways of learning is through...