There will be times when a childcare center, nanny, or family caretaker is no longer a great fit for your child or children. Deciding to change the type of care or the person can be challenging, however, beneficial for you and your child. When transitioning, having a plan in place will help you and your…
Before hiring a nanny, make a list of interview questions tailored to the type of care you are looking to receive for your child. Once you start your interview process, pay attention to how they interact and communicate with you, other family members, your child, or children. Do hesitate to ask hard questions and speak…
After you’ve chosen a childcare center, now is the time to evaluate the quality. You can do this by asking for a tour of the center, speaking with other parents whose children having been attending for a good amount of time, or stopping by unannounced. Make sure to make a very specific list of questions…
Choosing quality childcare is one of the most important things you will do as a parent. We know that there can be great hesitation and a few drawbacks to putting your child in childcare; however, there are many benefits. When choosing, you will want to look for a provider that fosters a safe, nurturing, and…