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2021 interNational Nanny Training Day and SARS-2

Because we are still battling CoViD-19 and some places are heading into additional lockdowns while there are also group gathering restrictions still in place, the official international stance on interNational Nanny Training Day is to hold an entirely virtual/online asynchronous training day this year (April 17th; this Saturday). In addition, there will be a group […]

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COVID Vaccination for the Nanny

As some of you who already follow our Facebook page may have seen, nannies are slated to receive the vaccine in Phase 1b, Subgroup Group 3: Childcare Workers. This is where we are planned for and this is where we need to be showing up. According to Governor Cooper, we are already in Phase 1b. […]

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Should I Ask for a COVID Raise? A Chat.

From Lora Brawley of Nanny Care Hub comes a Zoom chat on whether or not, and how, ask for a COVID raise. We’ll let her take it from here: In the beginning of the pandemic, lots of nannies picked up extra duties because the nation was on stay-at-home orders and often, they were the only […]

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Job Hunting in a Pandemic

From Lora Brawley of Nanny Care Hub comes a paid webinar on how to job hunt during a pandemic. We’ll let her take it from here: If you’re one of the many nannies that are currently looking for a job or will be in the next 12 to 18 months, this session is designed especially […]

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Public Schools Suspended for Remainder of School Year

Governor Roy Cooper gave a press conference today (Friday, April 24th) at lunch time. He said a lot of things, but only one that related to nannies and it is: Public schools are all the way out for the whole rest of the school year. For those of you with school aged charges, we know […]

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(triad) Free Hand Sanitizer

Triad nannies, especially those of you in Greensboro, go get your essential working selves some personal protective hand sanitizer … free! Hat tip to Nanny Michelle W for making us aware of this awesome offer from Fainting Goat Spirits. Make sure you click the button on Facebook to “embiggen” the image as it is longer than […]

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Nanny Karaoke

Sunday, 3 May 2020 @ 3-6 pm CT / 4-7 pm ET. —— LEARN MORE Thanks to the existence of COVID-19, Ask the Nanny is putting together a monthly Sunday social. The past two months, the social has been karaoke. And who doesn’t like to sing? Or at least hear others sing beautifully? The cost […]

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Team Trivia / Pub Quiz

Thursday, 30 August 2020 @ 7 pm ET. LEARN MORE Who is in the mood for some socially-distanced team trivia with a delightful Scottish burr? We are going to get together and as a team, figure out the answers to a pub quiz being brought to us from Scotland. We’ll submit an answer sheet and […]

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COVID-19 Options for those Off the Books

Another conversation coming to you from Nanny Care Hub is one that is an extension to this earlier Facebook Live recording we shared by HomeWork Solutions and Ask the Nanny. HomeWork Solutions has been absolutely hitting it out of the park lately, emerging as the people with all the answers. But of course, we already […]

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Financial Options for COVID-19

Angela Johnson Sutherland of Ask the Nanny and the US Nanny Association recently interviewed Kathy Webb, president of Homework Solutions (the premier nanny payroll solution) about financial benefits and options available for nannies and newborn care specialists and doulas. They discussed the Families First Corona Virus Response Act, the Payroll Protection Act, the difference between […]