By: Greta Schraer
Over on Regarding Nannies, is the next edition of Nanny 101. Nanny 101 is what I consider the basics each new nanny should know or…every seasoned nanny should be reminded. Happy Reading!
Nanny 101: Leading By Example
By: Great Schraer
Sometimes kids are like computers: input and output. They spend more time listening and watching than we realize. We met some neighbors the other day who were interested in seeing the inside of our house. My husband obliged, but said “don’t mind the mess”. He meant an unmade bed, some dishes on the counter and so on, but the neighbor’s 5 year old quickly revealed some family secrets. “Oh don’t worry, our house is always messy, alot.” If you haven’t figured it out yet – you will…kids are like sponges. They often repeat words or actions that weren’t meant to be repeated. While no nanny is perfect we should strive to be living lives that are worth repeating – not to look good, but to invest the best into the children…..
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