It has been reported in a few papers as of October 2021, that there is a Nanny and Au pair shortage, and parents are finding it hard to find childcare….

Although The Nanny Connection does not provide au pairs, we do believe Au Pairs were an important part of the childcare sector. It was an affordable option for many families…

Are you working in a Shared Care role? Working in a shared care role can have some challenges. When we listen to Nannies’ reasons why they prefer not to work…

As always, there is a huge amount of choice of baby cups to choose from when you are starting to wean babies onto cups for drinking. We have selected a…

Did you know they are different types of bibs which help with different things. Which ones are our favourites? And why did we choose them? Newborn upwards These bibs are…

Being a mother and having two children at secondary school, I know the importance of a good school bag! Also having been a Nanny I have seen some great options,…

PROFESSIONAL NANNY PORTFOLIOS Should I have one? Here at The Nanny Connection we highly recommend you have a Nanny Portfolio. Your portfolio portrays a story of your career, what kind…

Top Tips for Teething When it comes to teething, there are many teethers out there! It is hard to know which ones will be best. Remember all babies are different,…

Top 10 Favourite Baby Bottles from Newborn This week we have done some research on what the top 10 favourite baby bottles are amongst new Mums. Every baby will feed…

Sadly, mental health problems in children are on the rise. Is this because we are becoming more aware of it, or there are more pressures that are children are facing…

The Good Childhood Report Have you heard of The Good Childhood Report? Do you know what it is? As child carers, I feel it is important to keep up to…

Our top 10 books for children aged 0-5 years has been incredibly hard to choose from! We did A LOT of research! There are so many amazing stories out there…