5 Expert Top Tips from Babysitters and Nannies to Help Traveling Children
Traveling to London with children is exciting, but it can also bring a few bumps along the way, especially in the first few days. Here are 5 expert top tips from our babysitters and nannies, to help traveling children recover – from jet lag to boredom, unfamiliar hotel rooms and missing home comforts. We spoke […]
Travel Nannies: Your Passport to Stress‑Free Family Holidays
When my friend Lucy invited me to join her on holiday with her three toddlers as a holiday nanny, I’ll admit I had my doubts. But by the end of the trip, we were laughing over beach sandwiches, bedtime stories, and Colin’s obsession with eating sand (that’s her youngest). That experience opened my eyes to […]
Fun Activities For Young Children in London
When I was working as a nanny for a visiting American family one summer, the parents had one wish: “Show the kids the magic of London.” No pressure, right? But honestly, it turned out to be one of the loveliest jobs I’ve had, notwithstanding the current one 😉 We explored the city at a child’s […]
Babysitters and Nannies for Visiting London
When my sister came to visit London from Sydney with her two kids the first time around, she was thrilled, but overwhelmed. I remember her most pressing concern was figuring out babysitting options for her visit to London. “I just need a break to have dinner out with my husband… is that even possible with […]
Different Childcare Options for the Modern Mum
When I had my first child, I remember being completely overwhelmed by the different childcare options available. One afternoon, while chatting with another mum at a local playgroup, I mentioned that we were thinking about getting a babysitter. She replied, “Do you mean a nanny or a childminder?” I froze. I thought I did… but […]