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Settling In: How to Help Your Nanny and Child Bond
Even the best-matched nanny and child need time to build trust. Expecting an instant bond puts unnecessary pressure on everyone — a more realistic timeline helps you tell the difference between normal adjustment and a genuine mismatch. Expect an adjustment period Most children take somewhere between a few days and a few weeks to settle…
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How to Prepare Your Home for a New Nanny
A confident start makes a real difference to how quickly a new nanny settles in. Most of the preparation takes an evening, and it pays off in the first week. Safety basics Do a quick childproofing review with fresh eyes — a new nanny will notice things you’ve stopped seeing Write down emergency contacts: both…
