Hiring A Nanny
Health Insurance for Nannies
Health insurance is a big concern for nannies, especially single nannies. TLC for Kids has found that nannies are looking for health insurance as part of their full time job compensation package. Offering health insurance to a nanny is possible and a tax free benefit! Saving both the family and the nanny money! Here is…
Read MoreAfter School Care in Miami
Today’s families are busier than ever. Kids go to school and parents go to work. Now it’s three o’clock and school is over. What happens? If you are like most parents in Miami you make arrangements for your kids to go somewhere after school or the kids go home to an empty house. Then when…
Read MoreTransitioning from Nanny to Household Manager Tips
As kids get older the needs of the family change. The family you are working for no longer need you to plan play dates, work on gross motor skills, and work on imaginative play. Instead you are needed for house organizing, chauffeuring duties, and homework help. TLC For Kids places nannies in full-time Household Manager…
Read MoreTLC opens in Miami!
TLC For Kids has opened a new location in Miami. TLC For Kids, Inc., St. Louis’ premiere childcare agency, has been helping families with babysitters and nannies for twenty eight years. Now owner Sharon Graff-Radell and her husband Gregg Radell, Pinecrest residents, have brought TLC to Miami. TLC For Kids Miami helps families who are…
Read MoreNanny Contracts
Congratulations! You’ve found a great nanny. And nannies congratulations on your new job! This transition can be a little stressful and nerve wrecking. Don’t worry TLC is here to help. First, let’s review a few things you should do before starting. Prior to a nanny position starting both parties (kids included)should meet in the home. …
Read MoreHow long will my nanny stay!?
One question I hear from families when hiring a nanny is, “How long is she going to stay?” I tell families there are reasons why a nanny might leave that are out of your hands. However, there are things a family can do to help a nanny feel comfortable in her position and happy…
Read MoreNanny agencies work for both nannies and families!
In 2009 the International Nanny Association polled almost 600 nannies to obtain results for the 2010 Nanny Salary and Benefits Survey. I found some interesting results and wanted to share! These results are based on nannies have reported for 2009. Out of all of the nannies who were asked almost 50% found their current positions…
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