The Nanny
Major Responsibilities of the nanny
Your nanny's major responsibilities will be to:
Create a stimulating, nurturing, and safe environment for the children
Supervise the children’s...
The Employer’s Responsibilities
Most people in Kenya do not take the task of employing a nanny seriously and will offer ‘casual’ kind of employment to the first...
Preparing for your Baby’s Homecoming
After nine months, you’re now ready to go to the hospital and have your baby. Do you have a bringing baby home checklist? Have...
Introducing a New Baby
On getting home with the new baby, my friend’s older son stared at the little baby for a long time. He then thoughtfully asked...
Carrying Out a Background Check on Your Prospective Nanny
Conducting a background check before you extend an official offer to your prospective nanny ensures that you are bringing a trustworthy caretaker into your...
How to Prepare Siblings of Different Ages
Preparing ages 2-4 years
At this age, your child is still very attached to you and they may not like the idea of sharing you...
Perfect Room for Your Little Darling
A few days ago, my daughter informed me that it was time to change her room now that she was a big girl. It...
Considerations While Shopping for your Newborn
1. Safety
• Avoid tight elastic bands that could reduce circulation.
• Ensure there are loose features because laces, for example, could pose a choking hazard.
•...
Best tips to shop for your newborn on a budget
For many parents in Kenya, confirmation of pregnancy means an increase in the income needed to live a comfortable life. Even so, it is...
How to shop when expecting twins
Preparing for two babies is likely to be a financial burden for new parents especially if they are the firstborns. It is for this...