NOTES FROM NANNY

What is emotional intelligence and how it relates to your children. AND WHY IT MATTERS! You have probably heard this phrase a lot lately,...

As our children grow older it seems that life gets busier. The days of long naps are over and replaced with play dates, after school...

I did the math the other day on how many hours a week I am spending with my daughter. It came out to 77 hours. Thats 77 hours of wake...

What's wrong with saying "good job" to my kids? You may be asking. Isn't all praise positive? It seems logical that praise would...

PPD isn't pretty. As a new mom it's essential to be aware of the symptoms of postpartum depression and to have a plan of action before...

It's time we teach our children one of the biggest secrets that will help them succeed throughout their childhood and beyond. How to...

I invite you to come away with me for a moment. To a time when you were a child yourself. The world around you feels a bit bigger. The...

Parenthood is one of the toughest jobs, Ever. Women (and men too!) often make it harder on themselves than it needs to be when it comes...

Maybe you have a child that is rapidly approaching preschool age or you have just heard these words before and are wondering what is...

In 1977 growth charts were born. I remember when I commented to my mom about my daughters percentile, she had no idea what I was talking...

Pamper yourself! YOU DESERVE IT. Seriously, when was the last time you had a massage? Got your nails done? Hair did? Or just taken a...

Hi all, Eva here. Welcome to my new readers! Writing I am excited to have you doesn't cut it. Honored is more like it. Now, lets dive in....

Say AHHH! Is your babe teething? Teething can start young and go for years. Some babies are even born with teeth! Teething typically...

Some simple and complex tips for how to own at being a parent: Be present with your kid. Take interest. Ask them what they're playing,...

That's life, right? My daughter was born with anterior segment dysgenesis, which is fancy doctor speak for a type of blindness. She was...

While I was pregnant I had the most grand fantasies about how my birth was going to look. Don't we all? I was going to give birth totally...

What the fuck does this even mean? Momma, please take a deep breath, and truly answer these questions: Is your baby fed? Is your baby...

I have been on more than 100 interviews in my career, easy. When I first began interviewing I disliked it greatly, like many others I’m...

I must confess... I did not plan baby T. If you know me in person, you know how absolutely comical it would be if I did, considering who...

Maybe you are married, and you and your partner have planned for years to have a child. Maybe you aren't married and the baby was a...