Who doesn’t love a good puzzle! Putting tiny pieces of cardboard together to make a beautiful picture is both challenging and gratifying. But did you know that the simple act of doing one with your child can teach them a whole lot about life? Here’s how we, at The Nanny Doctor, like to look at […]
There is truly nothing quite like spending quality time with your child. Here are some suggestions for mommy-daughter bonding around Los Angeles this Mother’s Day. Nannies and babysitters: as a thoughtful treat for your employer this Mo-Day, it might be fun to print out this list or to create your own suggestions! Moms and dads, […]
With Easter behind us and Mother’s Day just a few short weeks away, we decided to get a jumpstart with brainstorming some terrific Mother’s Day card ideas. So dads, nannies, and babysitters, let’s get creative and create a card that Mom will never forget! Mother’s Day this year is on Sunday, May 11, 2014. For […]
The Winter Olympics Games are here! What a perfect time to teach the kids about other countries through this amazing international sporting event. Check out some of our favorite fun and festive Olympic inspired activities. Create the Olympic rings: Not only is this an opportunity to discuss shape and colors, this also allows you a chance […]
February has arrives and we are in love with this entire month! Why wait for the fourteenth to show those nearest and dearest to you care? Incorporate these fun love-inspired activities throughout the entire month. Cook dinners at home: Have all members of the family involved in cooking up great recipes all month long. Have one […]
Has this ever happened to you? You skim through the calendar late Sunday afternoon and you suddenly remember, “Tomorrow is a holiday!?!” For most people in the working world, this is cause for celebration. Hurray! A long weekend! But, for the rest of us in the parenting or childcare world, if we do not have […]