Back-to-School Prep: How Nannies Can Help Ease the Transition The long, carefree days of summer are slowly giving way to sharpened pencils, packed lunches, and school runs. As exciting as a new school year can be, the back-to-school transition often comes with a fair share of stress, for both children
Introduction: As the warm days of August roll in, although as I write this we have had one month’s rain in two days. Families across the UK are enjoying their well-deserved summer holidays and cherishing the quality time spent with their loved ones. However, as the school holidays come
Before and After School Childcare Finding a trustworthy and reliable before and after school nanny is a challenging task for many families. While there are numerous childcare options available, the right fit can feel like finding a unicorn. The following blog explores the difficulties that families face when searching for
Looking for some fun spring activities to do with the little ones in your care? Here are our top 10 spring and Easter inspired activities to get your children outside, exploring, making and appreciating nature this spring. Our favourite spring inspired activities Spring is a great time to learn and
Who doesn’t love an autumnal walk? There may be a chill in the air, but if the sun is out (or trying to be out) on a bright autumnal day there’s nothing better than a stroll in the woods or park. So wrap up warm, put your wellies on and
Happy Holidays: 10 expert tips to make your family holiday a happy one Are you ever really on holiday when travelling with kids? It’s a good question. In all honesty, I have to say I often feel like I need a holiday to recover from being on holiday with
Here at Happy Nest HQ we are feeling very patriotic, ready for the long weekend of celebrations. The bunting is up, cakes are made and we are hoping for gorgeous weather. We are looking forward to spending time with our family as well, celebrating 70 years of service from Her
Meet Kevin: the Personal Assistant helping young people feel confident in body and mind As you know, Happy Nest is well versed in childcare, providing qualified and experienced nannies, night nannies and a range of supportive roles in the home. But another service we provide which you may not have
Celebrating the summer holidays: Reasons to love them despite yourself Wow, wasn’t summer a blast? A blur of parks, pools and outdoor adventures. Long, lazy days hanging out in pyjamas and having fun with family and friends. Most schools start again this week and suddenly – rather surprisingly –
Be ready for September with our ‘Back to School’ checklist. September fast approaches and there’s a lot to do if your children are heading back to school. Luckily we’ve got the perfect (tongue-in-cheek) checklist to get you ready for the start of term. Back to School