Q&A with our Family Specialist Danielle: when after‑school nanny jobs post, schedules, benefits, in‑demand skills, and prep tips to land the perfect fall role.

Why hiring a newborn care specialist boosts sleep, confidence, and healthy attachment – turning early parenthood from exhausting to empowering.

From our besties to yours: Warm tips for parents to keep friendships thriving with child‑free pals

Nanny's guide to screen time: all the tricks you need to align with family rules, pick quality content, and ensure safe, structured kid tech use.

NYC party tips: live‑music and crafts, circus magic, mobile zoos, luxe venues—plus the top tip to keep parents sane on birthday day.

Travel nanny guide for when kids get sick on vacation: handling everything from mild illness to hospital visits, plus must‑have kit items for stress‑free caregiving.

Smart tips for traveling parents: use kids’ clubs, travel nannies, and micro self‑care hacks to reclaim relaxation on your next family vacation.

Quick first‑aid guide for nannies: 3 Cs, when to call 911, step‑by‑step fixes for 5 child emergencies, plus a pocket kit checklist.

Should you bring your nanny on vacation? Get our tips on weighing costs, trip types, and local sitter options before you book, for the vacation of your dreams.

Travel Nanny Prep: pre‑trip checklist, packing tips & contract must‑knows for nannies traveling with families.

Supporting a new parent in the fourth trimester can come in many shapes. Here are some of our best tips to help a friend or relative in the post-partum period.

Plan summer now: set goals, talk with your nanny family early, and get the support you need from Smart Sitting

Nanny taxes FAQ for parents: answers to all your most common questions about how to pay your nanny legally and why

More nannies' FAQs: taxes, side jobs, W-2s, and more. Find the answers to all your questions about nanny and babysitter taxes for 2025.