National Nanny Recognition Week is September 18-24, 2022. Here are a few ways to show your household employee that you care and make them feel valued.

Taking a work trip or romantic night away kid-free? Here’s what you need to know about paying your nanny for overnight care in Chicago, Illinois.

Traveling with your nanny requires a proactive plan, here’s four places to start to make your trip a success.

Here’s exactly what you need to know about the new 2023 Illinois requirements for meal breaks and time off for your nanny.

Navigating the complexities of health insurance, stipends, and benefits for your nanny or other household employee can be daunting. This simple overview is the perfect place to start!

Here’s how paying your nanny or other household employees via Venmo or cash can hurt you and your employee — and what to do instead.

Learn about the power of guaranteed hours in your search for a high-quality household employee. What are they, how to pay them, and why.

Want tips about how to work in private service for an ultra-high-net-worth family? We got the inside story from an estate manager at the top of his game.

How should you know which domestic staffing agency to commit to and what are some red flags to look out for?

You can find a nanny the very same day you start looking or it can take months. It depends on how competitive the position is (hours, pay, benefits), what’s going on in the market (we are in the middle of a nanny shortage), and the methods you use to search.

Household Employee Shortage: Finding a Nanny Post-Pandemic

How to talk to your employer about your work agreement, negotiate a contract, handle performance reviews, or ask about a raise.

Make sure that you hire the best nanny for your family and that your nanny stays with your family for the long-term.