Safe Surfing

By: Amy Miller  I was sitting on the couch, laptop on my lap, and the television was on, but mostly just for background noise. OK. I will admit, I was on Facebook playing Farmtown. Out of the corner of my eye I caught the computer clock and actually had to blink a few...

Story-time: Sneak Attack!

By: Karen Glascow B is working at one table…T is working at another…When suddenly, a small hand reaches out and swipes at an unsuspecting leg…Baby sneak attack! (CincyNanny ensures that the parents are OK with pictures and stories shared on the...

My Favorite Things – July 2011

By: Greta SchraerIt’s almost August and the summer has started to heat up! While it is great to get out to pools and waterparks, sometimes the air conditioning calls to kids just as much. This month, I want to share with you some fun summer insidecrafts to make those...

Around Town: Beech Acres Workshops

By: Greta SchraerIf you are looking for more resources, you may want to check out what is offered in Cincinnati for parents… like Beech Acres!THEIR MISSION:”Beech Acres Parenting Center has served children and families in Greater Cincinnati for 160 years....

Quick Tip Tuesday: Go Crazy with Googly Eyes

By: Amy MillerGoogly eyes last forever! You can’t just buy one or two, but what do you do with all those extra googly eyes? I try to save them for another project down the road, but somehow I end up finding googly eyes everywhere. Here are some simple, but very fun...

Nanny 101: Living in Nanny Community

By: Greta SchraerWelcome back. I know, it is hard to stay focused on your studies in the summer… So this week, let’s talk about life on the “playground”. Nannies need a good social atmosphere too, right? A community shares a common locality or culture. We as nannies...