by cincynanny | Jul 23, 2010 | celebration, cincinnati, cincy, high5, nanny, one year
Wow, it is hard to believe that we are celebrating a whole year of High5 posts. The CincyNanny Blog was a sporadic and random blog until the every week posts the High5 brought to Fridays! People have asked me where did the idea of “High5” come from? I...
by cincynanny | Jul 13, 2010 | baby, boon, cincinnati, cincy, eating, nanny, squirt, twins
Quick Tip: SquirtFirst off, check out these cuties! Twins (S & G) are my husband’s 2nd cousins and the stars of our family right now. We are all into their latest accomplishments, cute outfits and simply cannot get enough of their sweet smiles. First time...
by cincynanny | Jul 6, 2010 | cincy, crocs, jobbitz, left, nanny, quick, quick tip, right, tip tuesday, toddler
Quick Tip: Left, That’s Right Last summer the boys became experts at putting on their own Crocs! However, in the beginning it I found myself fixing and exchanging shoes. So, we got these “Jibbitz” and put their letter on the outside of each shoe to...
by cincynanny | Jul 2, 2010 | children, cincinnati, cincy, friday, high5, nanny, positive discipline
Welcome back to Part #2 of Positive Discipline Tools. If you didn’t get a chance to read last week’s post you may want for the basics. Again, The Positive Discipline website has great resources, including books and products specifically for preschooler,...
by cincynanny | Jun 29, 2010 | cincinnati, cincy, meals, nanny, quick tip, scissors, tuesday
Quick Tip: Sensible ScissorsI have been using scissors to cut my pizza for years. My husband thinks I’m crazy; his family never had kitchen scissors so to him it is just “wrong”. At work, we have used this since the boys were very young. It was a...
by cincynanny | Jun 25, 2010 | cincinnati, cincy, discipline, INA, jane nelson, nanny, positive, positive discipline, susan lehman
I am so excited to finally share this with you… Definitely my ABSOLUTE FAVORITE workshop at the International Nanny Association Conference in May 2010. I attended the workshop on Positive Discipline by Certified Positive Discipline Trainer, Susan Lehman, and...