World Autism Awareness Week
What is autism? According to Child Autism UK, we can describe autism as ‘a condition which affects ...
Working hours for live-in nannies. What are your rights?
Live-in workers and rest breaks Although UK law gives employees certain statutory rights, domestic ...
Working and studying Childcare in the UK after Brexit
Many people ask us about whether and how Brexit has affected what they’ll have to do to come to the ...
Work Place Pension and Auto Enrolment
Work Place Pension and Auto Enrolment Auto enrolment – What is it? and how does it affect you? Auto ...
Why You Should Never Accept Cash In Hand
Taking care of someone else’s child requires great responsibility, commitment, dedication and hard ...
Why being a nanny is the best job ever?
Working as a nanny, though it may have started as a random job, maybe something much more serious, ...
When to start solids
Starting solids, often referred to as weaning, is when the baby starts to consume actual food. More ...
What to do when your employer doesn’t pay
As an employee you have the right to be paid in accordance with the terms of your contract. Other ...
What to do when your client doesn’t pay
As a self-employed person you have the right to be paid in accordance with the terms of the ...
What is the role of a Non-Medical Maternity Nurse Practitioner
• Support and encouragement throughout stay• Advice and help with maintaining a healthy ...
What is dry drowning, and how can you tell if your child has it?
With the warm weather, many parents and care providers encourage their children to spend time near ...
What are you communicating?
Did you know that a human baby is born with 200 million brain cells? I find that number hard to ...
Ways to Promote Positive Behaviour
It can be hard to get the balance just right when promoting positive behaviour in children. Here is ...
Top ten ways to mess up your nanny interview!
You fit the criteria, but you don’t get the job…Why? Being late Obvious one I know, ...
The Waldorf-Steiner Approach
Waldorf education, sometimes also known as Steiner education, is an educational philosophy which ...
The Science of Nature
Nature truly is a wonderful thing, isn’t it? It is an incredible sight to behold and something that ...
The Role of Sleep Practitioner
The role of the Sleep Practitioner is very diverse. Professionals in this field work in different ...
The Reggio Emilia Approach
Reggio Emilia education is an educational philosophy which focuses on preschool and primary ...
The Montessori Approach
Montessori is a style of education which focuses on emphasising independence in young children and ...
The Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Education Approach
There were many pioneers of Early Years education. We will be sharing the stories of a number of ...
The Magda Gerber Education Approach
There were many pioneers of Early Years education. We have been sharing the stories of a number of ...
The Lev Vygotsky Education Approach
There were many pioneers of Early Years education and today we are looking at Lev Vygotsky. Who Was ...
The Erik Erikson Education Approach
There were many pioneers of Early Years education. We will be sharing the stories of a number of ...
The Donald Winnicott Approach
There were many pioneers of Early Years education and today we are looking at Donald Winnicott. Who ...
