100 Tips for Nannies and Families

Your high school-aged kids have final exams coming up, but they are distracted from their studies by the excitement of the holidays.  How can you help your kids best prepare for their exams? *Have your kids bring their textbooks home from school each day.  Set aside a specific range of time each evening to work […]

You are job seeking as a babysitter/tutor; you want to care for and help educate children.  What follows are tips to help you land a great job as a babysitter/tutor. First, consider what parents likely consider to be the ideal candidate for this position.  What skills, abilities, and background will parents probably be looking for […]

You are seeking a childcare provider . . . and not just any childcare provider.  You want a childcare provider who has the knowledge and skills to tutor your child as well as babysit or nanny for him on a daily basis.  Here are some tips to help you find that perfect tutor/childcare provider. Q: […]

A tutor gets to nurture and inspire young people, fan the flames of their desire to learn and grow, help them become well educated and successful adults, and perhaps even help them find a field of study that will become their chosen occupation.  A tutor doesn’t just relate to young learners, however; a tutor also […]

As a parent, you want to help your kid succeed and protect him from failures.  What should you do when your kid’s struggling with his homework?  Should you let him struggle?  Should you let him submit homework that you know is riddled with errors?  Where’s the dividing line between helping him with his homework and […]