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
We often hear many questions about the rules of being a household employee, but sometimes we hear some not-so-frequently asked questions for nannies, such as the ones below, that bring important issues to light. Q: I am a nanny and my employer is paying my Social Security and Medicare but has asked me if I...Read More
Most employers today – including household employers – use social media as a form of background checking and screening of job applicants and current employees. Nannies and other domestic workers who post things on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and other social media sites may be exposing certain aspects of their personal lives to potential and current...Read More
Be Represented, Not Just Registered For over 30 years Town + Country has prided ourselves on our relationships with both candidates and clients. We recognize that now, more than ever, there are multiple resources that a candidate can use to find their next job. Online listing services are especially popular because of their ease of...Read More
Traveling With Your Nanny: How to Compensate Your Nanny on a Family Vacation Traveling with small children can be a challenge for any parent, whether it’s trying to keep the kids from getting restless and bored during a long car ride, struggling to maintain control and safety in busy airports, or being able to enjoy some...Read More
6 Rules for Hiring the Right NannyJami Dennis, ABC Nannies & Domestics As a working mother of two, a nanny employer, and an agency owner I believe I have some insight into what it means to hire, retain, and keep a good nanny. Helping families who want and need the stability (and sanity) that comes...Read More
