The Ins & Outs of Offering Your Nanny a Raise
Raises are important to every professional, and nannies are no different. As an employer, it’s important to reassess your nanny’s pay rate regularly to be sure they’re being compensated fairly and competitively. Many families do this annually or when their nanny’s...
Your Nanny is Struggling | How to Help
A recent article in the New York Times, titled “Why Your Brain Feels Broken,” really hit home this week. The article discusses how the stress and mental load of the pandemic impairs our executive function–aka our memory, organization skills, and planning abilities. If...
How Will The American Rescue Plan Impact Nannies & Families?
President Joe Biden signed the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan in mid March, marking another set of Covid relief legislation. The bill is loaded with provisions that will increase the professionalization of the industry, and that means major perks for nannies and...
Westside Nannies Expresses Outrage Over LA Nannies Being Excluded from Vaccine Phase 1B
We are OUTRAGED. On Friday, February 26th, Angeleno nannies and the families who employ them were busy making preparations for March 1st – a monumental day for such a large population – nannies! Today, March 1st, is when Phase 1B opened up for childcare...
Can I Require My Nanny to Get the COVID-19 Vaccine?
For nearly a year the Covid-19 pandemic has presented consistent and everchanging obstacles for families, nannies, and well, humanity. While many are excited for the vaccine rollout and see it as the end of the road, it may be the last hurdle right before the finish...Page 1 of 7