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TLC Family Care’s Guide to a Fun and Safe Family-Friendly Halloween
Halloween is one of the most exciting times of the year for children and families alike. From dressing up in creative costumes to indulging in sweet treats, it’s a night full of fun and memory-making. But while it’s exciting, it’s also important to keep safety in mind, especially with little ones involved. At TLC…
October is Fire Prevention Month: Essential Safety Tips for Nannies and Families
October is Fire Prevention Month, a crucial time to focus on the steps we can take to keep our homes and families safe from fires. Whether you’re a nanny caring for children or a parent managing a busy household, taking a few simple precautions can prevent fires and save lives. At TLC Family Care, we…
5 Fun and Out-of-the-Box Halloween Costume Ideas for Kids
Halloween is just around the corner, and it’s time to start planning those creative costumes! 🎃👻 Instead of the usual ghosts, witches, or superheroes, why not try something unique and fun this year? Here are five out-of-the-box Halloween costume ideas for kids that are sure to turn heads and bring smiles. Plus, they’re all family-friendly…
How to Prepare and Deal with Flu Season: A Guide for Parents and Nannies
As flu season approaches, both parents and nannies need to be proactive in keeping children, from infants to school-age, safe and healthy. While we can’t completely avoid flu season, there are steps we can take to minimize the risk and manage symptoms if they arise. Here’s a comprehensive guide to help you navigate flu…
Why Having a Backup Child Care Plan is Essential When Your Nanny is Ill: How TLC Family Care Can Help
As a parent, you rely on your nanny to provide consistent care for your children, making it possible for you to focus on work and other responsibilities. However, life is unpredictable, and even the most reliable nannies can fall ill or face personal emergencies. When this happens, it can throw your entire routine into chaos—unless…
Seamless Childcare Solutions with TLC Family Care: Your Trusted Partner for Daycare Staffing
In the fast-paced world of daycare centers, church nurseries, and schools, ensuring consistent, quality care for children is a top priority. However, staffing shortages can strike without warning, leaving you scrambling to maintain the high standards your community expects. That’s where TLC Family Care steps in, offering reliable and exceptional childcare staffing solutions to keep…
Six Back-to-School Lunchbox Ideas
It’s time for your child to head back to school. You roll your eyes, because that means coming up with a new lunch five times a week, for the rest of the school year. What’s a parent to do? Here are some ideas for creative and healthy lunchbox ideas that you can send to school…
Helping your Preschooler with Separation Anxiety
It is common for kids, especially preschoolers, to suffer from separation anxiety. Separation anxiety is hard on both the child and the parents. Trust me I know, I have lived through it. Whether it was taking my children to school, a birthday party or a leaving them with a babysitter they cried. Leaving them was…
Back to School Checklist
Families everywhere are getting ready for the beginning of the new school year. Here are some helpful tips from Good Morning America parenting expert Ann Pleshette Murphy so you can be prepared for the first day. 1. Start readjusting to a school-year bedtime now. 2. Hang a family calendar and color-code everyone’s activities. 3. Gather…
Keeping Kids Safe Online: Modern Tips for Internet Safety and Screen Time Management
In today’s digital age, monitoring your kids’ internet use by sitting with them is ideal but not always feasible. However, there are several internet safety rules you can teach them to ensure they stay safe online even when you’re not around. Here are some updated tips for managing screen time and ensuring internet safety: Set…
