By Melanie Nelson As a parent, you know that learning doesn’t stop when the school bell rings. Your child’s curiosity and growth continue well beyond traditional classrooms, and you play a big part in shaping that journey. Yet with so many options available, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by how to support them effectively at […]| International Nanny Association
Teaching children about diversity from a young age is possible. Telling them about people from other cultures, different countries, or other backgrounds opens the door for respectful conversations and questions about important topics like race, religion, and personal identity. You don’t have to have a formal sit-down conversation, either. Sometimes simply playtimes are the best ways to introduce concepts and get kids thinking. Here are some ways to do that. | International Nanny Association
Our world is made up of different people with so many diverse backgrounds, personalities, and passions. Whether we come from a small village in Africa, to a bustling city in the middle of the United States, or a rural town on the outskirts of Brazil, people have so many unique experiences. Yet, we are all […]| International Nanny Association
By Jackie Edwards| International Nanny Association
by Melanie Nelson Every child begins life as a natural-born explorer. Before they even understand language, they reach, mimic, test boundaries, and marvel at cause and effect. The love of learning is already there—it just needs space to grow. But somewhere along the way, usually when routines tighten and expectations mount, that vibrant hunger for […]| International Nanny Association
Adults spend many of their waking hours at work, and while some workplaces can be incredibly rewarding and allow people to put their skills, gifts, and talents to use, others can be stressful and challenging. That’s why it’s crucial to create a workplace culture that prioritizes the health and wellbeing of each employee – not […]| International Nanny Association
By Katie Brenneman| International Nanny Association
Mental health is equally important as physical health, but talking about it with children can be difficult. Talking openly about it may not come easy to you, but mental health struggles are common and it’s important to discuss the topic with them in a compassionate and supportive way. Young people are also experiencing more and […]| International Nanny Association
By Kenda Horst, INA Nanny of The Year 2024| International Nanny Association