Many nanny staffing agencies have temporary divisions to staff anything from a Friday night babysitter for a private family, to a substitute caregiver for a local church’s Sunday childcare program.  While it is well established that nannies placed through the permanent division of the agency are the employees of the families they work for, what...Read More

A thorough vetting process. It sounds intimidating and yet, as an agency owner, it’s part of the day-to-day of running your business. Agency owners who are aligned with the mission of maintaining ethical business practices and supporting quality child care typically have a smooth screening experience. If the idea of gathering up your agency’s materials...Read More

APNA agencies have always been committed to creating successful and happy relationships between employees and families which includes advising on HR best practices. Last November, Philadelphia passed landmark legislation, the Domestic Worker Bill of Rights providing for legal protections for all in home employees. The bill goes into effect in May of 2020.  These bills...Read More

The new year is in full swing and you have established goals for your placement agency for 2019. Now comes the juggling act of working to achieve growth while staying motivated and balanced at the same time. Here, we offer you some helpful tips on how to manage everything so you can achieve success without...Read More

As a small business did you know there are hundreds of tax strategies that can be used to legally reduce your taxes and are underutilized by most tax professionals? During the webinar, Tax Saving Professionals will introduce you to tax strategies you can use to maximize your deductions and can help you begin to uncover...Read More

The start of a new year is a great time to reflect on the past year and start intentional planning for the year ahead. Whether it is making big adjustments on how you run your business or establishing small objectives that help you reach larger goals, adjusting things can allow for greater success in 2019....Read More

The end of the year is a busy time for most people. But for business owners, it is especially important to be working hard to wrap up the year and effectively plan for the next one. Here are some tips on how to end 2018 on a high note and start 2019 with gusto.   #1:...Read More

Conference!!! It is my favorite time of year! I am energized by the sessions, speakers, and especially by my peers. Each day is filled with brainstorming, planning, and goal-setting, and I always leave with so many fresh ideas!! And then…I get back to work and family and life takes over once again. Inevitably six months later I...Read More

With Donald Trump’s presidential inauguration taking place a few short weeks from now, let’s take a closer look at the Trump tax plan and how it impacts families that have child care. Trump’s proposal to help reduce the costs of child care could also impact how domestic employers pay their nannies. Many nannies aren’t paying...Read More

For nanny agencies, the summertime brings an opportunity to generate additional revenue through the arrangement of temporary child care. If your agency already has a temporary service, you can strengthen it by targeting specific child care needs that many families have during the summer. If your agency doesn’t make temporary placements, consider adding that to...Read More