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Author: Des Patmore

How To Help Your Child Develop Their Motor Skills

Although children exposed to the COVID-19 virus have generally fared well, child development during the pandemic itself has become a cause of concern. Researchers from the New York–Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital found that babies born before and during the crisis showed significant neurodevelopmental differences, specifically with

Happy Nest Newborn Baby Care Maternity Postnatal Night Support

Sleep Deprived?

Why hire a maternity nurse ? Each family has their own reasons for employing a maternity nurse . Commonly, the support is most required where mum needs to recover from the birth or a caesarean section, with multiple births, where one or both parents need

Free Holistic Sleep Program

Our friends at Babyem are running a FREE Sleep event starting next week.   The Holistic Sleep Revolution   Sign up here: https://holisticsleepcoaching.com/holistic-sleep-coaching-revolution/   Date: 2nd March – 11th March   When you attend you’ll get to enjoy:   ➡️ A week of easy-to-follow sleep workshops and

Fiona Collins, Happy Nest Nanny Agency Family Consultant, shares the three things she looks for on your nanny CV to ensure it stands out from the rest

3 Ways To Make Your Nanny CV Stand Out

Securing your dream job isn’t as straightforward as sending off your CV and waiting for the call. These days it’s a highly competitive market and even with a rap sheet that sings your praises, it’s actually the devil in the detail that’ll move your application to the top of the pile. So what’s the secret? Take note, we might just have the answers you need to fast track your trajectory towards dream job status!

a new mum and dad happily holding their laughing toddler as they prepare to hire a nanny and discuss gross vs net pay

The Ultimate Guide to Gross vs Net Pay

Our handy guide to Gross versus Net, and why on the Happy Nest Jobs Board we list wages for jobs in gross figures. By “going gross”, payroll standards for nannies across the UK will continue to improve. And by understanding what gross income means, nannies will be more empowered when seeking and acquiring jobs.