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Winter Wellness for Busy Families: How Support Reduces Stress
Winter can be a magical season filled with cozy evenings, festive traditions, and the joy of slowing down together. But for many busy families, it also brings a unique set of challenges. Shorter days, colder weather, school illnesses, shifting schedules, and holiday demands can quickly add up, leaving parents stretched thin and kids feeling restless.…
Read MoreValentine’s Day: Why Asking for Help Is an Act of Love
Valentine’s Day often focuses on giving: cards, treats, thoughtful gestures, and moments of connection. But one of the most meaningful expressions of love is something many parents overlook: asking for help. In a season that celebrates care and connection, seeking support isn’t a sign of weakness or failure. It’s a powerful act of love for…
Read MorePresidents Day School Closures: Why Back-Up Care Matters
Presidents Day often brings a welcome long weekend, but for many working parents, it also brings a familiar challenge: school closures that don’t align with work schedules. While kids enjoy a day off, parents are left juggling meetings, deadlines, and childcare needs that don’t pause for the holiday. At TLC Family Care, we understand how…
Read MoreHow Postpartum Doulas Support Breastfeeding Moms
The postpartum period is a time of joy, adjustment, and often exhaustion. For new mothers, breastfeeding can be one of the most rewarding yet challenging aspects of early parenthood. While many families expect breastfeeding to come naturally, the reality is that it often requires guidance, patience, and support. Postpartum doulas play a vital role in…
Read MoreWhy Use a Nanny Agency to Find a Nanny?
Finding the right nanny for your family is one of the most important and often most personal decisions you’ll make as a parent. You want someone trustworthy, experienced, and reliable, who will care for your children as if they were their own. While it might be tempting to search for a nanny on your own…
Read MoreNavigating Holiday Time Off: A Guide for Families and Nannies
The holiday season brings joy, excitement, and sometimes a bit of chaos. Between travel plans, family gatherings, and busy schedules, finding time to rest and recharge can be tricky, especially for families and nannies who work so closely together throughout the year. At TLC Family Care, we know the holidays can create unique scheduling challenges.…
Read MoreWhy Using Your Nanny’s Name Matters
When you find a nanny you love, there’s nothing better than knowing your child is in great hands. Whether it’s a one-time date night sitter or a regular caregiver, that special connection is something families and nannies both value deeply. But did you know that one small step can make a big difference in keeping…
Read MoreBe Prepared: Why Backup Care Matters
Fall is always a busy time for families. New routines, after-school activities, homework schedules, and earlier mornings all bring excitement, and a little bit of chaos. Add in the shift in weather, and suddenly cold and flu season is right around the corner. And let’s be honest: when kids get sick, germs spread quickly. Parents,…
Read MoreDon’t Make These 3 Mistakes When Hiring a Nanny
Hiring a nanny is one of the most personal and impactful decisions a parent can make. It’s not just about finding someone to care for your children—it’s about welcoming a professional into your home and daily life. At TLC Family Care, we’ve helped thousands of families navigate this process, and we’ve seen firsthand how a…
Read More3 Ways a Night Nanny (NCS) Can Help Your Family When a New Baby Arrives
Bringing home a new baby is one of life’s most joyful experiences—but it also comes with sleepless nights, constant feedings, and a whirlwind of adjustments for the whole family. Many new parents find themselves exhausted, overwhelmed, and unsure of how to balance recovery, bonding, and rest. That’s where a night nanny, also known as a…
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