In-House Staffing Blog
Why Workers’ Compensation Insurance is Important for Household Employers
Preparing a nanny contract. Setting up payroll and tax withholdings. Making sure your nanny is prepared to care for your children. All of these tasks are at the top of your family’s task list when you hire an in-home caregiver to look after your children....
7 Ways to Celebrate Your Nanny During National Nanny Recognition Week (September 18-24)
Founded in 1998 by private care providers in the industry, National Nanny Recognition Week is September 18th - 24th and a way for parents, families and communities to celebrate and show gratitude for their nannies. For nannies, NNRW is a time to honor their work and...
4 Reasons You Could Benefit from Housekeeping Service
Housekeepers can be a valuable resource for any household. Whether you could use a hand with routine tidying or occasional deep cleaning, cleaning service can help you maintain a healthy, beautiful home without the stress of doing everything yourself. Here are four...
Top 3 Benefits of Hiring an In-Home Private Chef
When you have young children, managing time is always a struggle when you’re trying to balance the work/home life. Hiring someone else to do tasks around your home can help open up your schedule and relieve stress. A private chef is an often overlooked option, and...
A Guide to Estate Management
When you have a large and busy household that includes a nanny, housekeepers, and a private chef, managing staff can feel like a full-time job. That’s why many individuals elect to hire estate managers. If you’re unfamiliar with this role and the overall...
3 Ways You Benefit in Working with our Agency to Find a Nanny
As a busy parent, you may need an experienced nanny to provide on-going support and care as you raise your child. We know finding the perfect candidate for the job can be a challenge! Before finding a babysitter or nanny through word of mouth or a “help wanted”...
Calling All Childcare Professionals: Enter to Win a FREE trip to Nannypalooza’s Annual Conference this October!
Nanny Palooza's Annual Conference is October 7-9 in Durham, North Carolina and we're doing a giveaway all week on our social media! This conference is an excellent opportunity to connect with other nanny professionals and partipate in workshops to stay current in the...
How a Nanny’s Role Changes as Your Child Ages
As your child grows and changes, the role of your nanny follows. A nanny’s responsibilities for an infant will differ from their duties nannying a toddler, preschooler, or school-aged child. For infants and toddlers, the nanny must be attentive to the constant needs...
3 Reasons Expecting Parents Should Hire a Newborn Care Specialist
From early-morning feedings to late-night diaper changes, caring for an infant takes a lot of hard work. To help your baby thrive without becoming overwhelmed in the process, enlist professional help. Hiring a newborn care specialist, for example, will benefit your...
IRS Increases Mileage Rate for Remainder of 2022
The Internal Revenue Service has announced an increase in the optional standard mileage rate for the final six months of 2022. Household employers can use the optional standard mileage rates to calculate the deductible costs of their employees operating their own...