by nannysos | 02/11/2016 | Babysitting, Tips
Parents often talk about their babies while their baby is within earshot. The assumption is that the baby can’t understand what is being said. This can be a damaging assumption. Infants are very empathic and understand a great deal more than we may think. Their...
by nannysos | 02/11/2016 | Babysitting, Tips
Finding the right balance between constantly monitoring your baby and letting him explore his world can be challenging. Overprotective parents and babysitters often hover over their babies. This can result in a child who is afraid to explore and resists playing alone....
by nannysos | 02/11/2016 | Babysitting, Tips
Your baby will walk when she is ready. We live in a competitive society and it is natural for parents to want to compare their baby’s development. Most parents remember exactly when their children started to walk. It is not uncommon to hear parents of little...
by nannysos | 31/10/2016 | Babysitting, Tips
During the first year, there are a number of foods babysitter advise that your baby should not eat. Foods to avoid include: Cow’s milk (including ice cream, yogurt, cheese, and any product that uses cow’s milk) Peanuts and any products containing peanuts...
by nannysos | 31/10/2016 | Babysitting, Tips
Teaching your baby good manners, particularly while eating, can start quite early. There is no doubt that when your baby starts to eat solid food, she will make a mess. However, that doesn’t mean that you should accept bad behaviors when your baby is eating. If...