by cincynanny | Aug 21, 2009 | car, high5, nanny, rides
As family members and friends look in my back seat they usually gasp, as if in that second they finally realize the challenge of my job…3 CAR SEATS!? I admit, they can look a little overwhelming all lined up in the center row, but I wouldn’t have it any...
by cincynanny | Aug 14, 2009 | breedlove, high5, INA, nanny, Nanny Island, Regarding Nannies, sites, web
As a Nanny, there are so many great resources out there for us! A year ago, I had no idea! Here are a few sites that I rely on for my profession. I think that they each have a lot to offer. Click on the name to link to the website. I’d love to hear your...
by cincynanny | Aug 7, 2009 | authority, high5, nanny, supernanny, timeout, voice
Have you ever been laughed at during a timeout? Run laps to chase a kid down? My all-time worst (and favorite) was being flirted with to try to ease out of discipline – batting eyes, head tilt, and coy grin! Kids are smart. Kids can be manipulative. Kids will be...
by cincynanny | Jul 31, 2009 | high5, interview, nanny, portfolio, resume
I have been on the phone with a lot of local Nannies looking for positions these last couple of weeks. Looking for a job in this economic crisis is harder than it has been – Nannies included! In times like these, Proper Preparation Prevents Piss Poor Production....
by cincynanny | Jul 24, 2009 | cincinnati, field trip, high5, julif, lunken, nanny, otterville, park, toddler, wetland, zoo
Have you ever seen the movie “Story of Us”? It’s a crazy-real movie for those that have been through divorce or separation; my parents were divorced when I was 2. Beautiful soundtrack. Memorable monologue delivered by Michelle Pfeiffer to Bruce...
