Posts Tagged ‘TLC for Kids’
The Importance of Holiday Bonuses for Your Nanny: Industry Standards and Gifting Ideas
The holiday season is a time of giving, and for families who rely on the dedicated care of a nanny, it’s an excellent opportunity to show appreciation for their hard work and commitment throughout the year. Providing a holiday bonus is a common practice and a meaningful way to express gratitude. TLC Family Care explores…
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 MoreGiving Back Together: How Nannies and Families Can Make a Difference This Holiday Season
The holiday season is a time for connection, reflection, and generosity, and giving back doesn’t have to mean spending a lot of money. At TLC Family Care, we believe that small acts of kindness can create big ripples, especially when families and nannies come together to support each other and their communities. Here are some…
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 MorePostpartum Depression: What Every Mom Should Know (and What You Can Do About It)
By Dr. Lauren Chase, PhD, LCMHC, PMH-CFounder of Climbing Hills Counseling | Virtual therapy for moms in NC, SC, and FL Motherhood changes everything: your body, your relationships, your identity, your energy, your sleep, and your sense of self. Some of those changes are beautiful and deeply meaningful. Others are confusing, exhausting, and heavy. If…
Read MoreNational Nanny Recognition Week Begins Sunday, September 21
National Nanny Recognition Week (NNRW) is a week long event, created in 1998, to bring awareness to the positive impact nannies and caregivers have on the children and families they work with. All too often we hear the negative stories of caregivers, but not enough of the positive. Nannies give their hearts to the children…
Read MoreTLC Can Help With Your Back to School Needs
New backpack? Check. New crayons? Check. New clothes? Check. Childcare? Don’t stress. It’s never too early to start thinking about your school year child care needs. No matter how much help you need, TLC Family Care has a few ideas on how to help you gear up for the school year. 1. Hire an after…
Read MoreFamily Travel: Traveling With Kids
Family travel is something most families do throughout their years together. Traveling on vacations is often an annual tradition families have. From the time your child is born, it is likely you will take him or her on trips to see family members, theme parks, and even just one day drives. While safety is often…
Read MoreSpring Break Backup Care – Stress-Free Childcare Solutions for Busy Families
Spring Break is a time for kids to relax, but for working parents, it can be a logistical challenge. If you need reliable backup care while school is out, TLC Family Care is here to help! Why Backup Care is a Lifesaver for Families Many parents find themselves scrambling for childcare when school is closed.…
Read MoreValentine’s Day – Fun & Meaningful Ways for Nannies & Parents to Celebrate with Kids
Valentine’s Day isn’t just about romance—it’s a great time to teach kids about kindness, love, and appreciation! Whether you’re a nanny or a parent, here are some creative ways to celebrate with little ones. Crafts & DIY Fun 🎨 Handmade Valentines – Have kids create personalized cards for family, friends, or teachers.📸 Memory Collage –…
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