Category Archives: Expert Insights

Expert Insights with Early Intervention Specialist Bambi Rosario-Wyatt

January 24, 2013

When it comes to helping young children reach their fullest potential, Bambi Rosario-Wyatt does just that. Serving as a certified Early Invention Specialist, Bambi supports families and helps enhance the development of the children she works with by providing specialized … Continue reading →

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Expert Insights with Christina M. H. Powell, Ph.D of Question Your Doubts

January 22, 2013

by Michelle LaRowe Editor in Chief I reached out to my good friend Dr. Christina Powell and asked her some of the most common faith based questions parents face. As a mother, Harvard trained research scientist and an ordained minister, she’s … Continue reading →

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Expert Insights: Matthew Haack President of Domestic Estate Managers Association

January 16, 2013

When it comes to private services professionals, there is a fairly new organization in town, the Domestic Estate Managers Association. At the 2012 International Nanny Association annual conference, I had the opportunity to meet Matthew Haack and learn a little … Continue reading →

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Expert Insights with Stevanne Auerbach, Dr. Toy

January 14, 2013

by Michelle LaRowe Editor in Chief Several years ago I had the opportunity to meet Dr. Toy and listen in on one of her educational workshops for nannies on all things play. As a play expert and the leading authority on … Continue reading →

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Expert Insights: Kathy Webb on How the Fiscal Cliff Effects Household Employers and Employees

January 4, 2013

  by Michelle LaRowe Editor in Chief With the Fiscal Cliff negotiations taking center in news broadcasts and papers, everyone is well aware that the country was in some type of fiscal crisis. But with news coverage in the topic so … Continue reading →

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Expert Insights: Can Children Become Too Attached to Their Nannies? With Gary M. Barnard, PhD

December 4, 2012

by Michelle LaRowe Editor in Chief In my 15 plus years in the in-home childcare industry, one of the most common fears I’ve discovered parents considering hiring a nanny have is a fear that their nanny and children with develop too … Continue reading →

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Expert Insights: Catching Up With Nanny Stella from Nanny 911

November 8, 2012

by Michelle LaRowe Editor in Chief I first met Nanny Stella several years ago, and from the moment I met her I knew she was the real deal. Over the years we’ve stayed connected, and recently I was able to catch … Continue reading →

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Expert Insights: Dr. Jim Sears on What Nannies Need to Know About the Flu

October 14, 2012

by Michelle LaRowe Editor in Chief Recently I had a chance to chat about the seasonal flu with Dr. Jim Sears, Emmy- nominated co-host of the award-winning talk show The Doctors and board-certified pediatrician. In addition to starring on The Doctors, … Continue reading →

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The Benefits of Paying Legally

October 11, 2012

…and the Consequences of Paying “Under the Table” When it comes to paying your nanny legally, it makes sense to get the inside scoop from an attorney who specializes in household employment law. Enter Bob King, Esq., Founder, Legally Nanny®. … Continue reading →

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Put it in Writing: The Value of Employment Agreements

October 3, 2012

Recently I turned to Bob King Esq., Founder of Legally Nanny® to get his take on why nanny work agreements or contacts are valuable for both nannies and parents. Many nannies and parents wonder if they’re legally required and if … Continue reading →

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