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How to Start a Nanny Service

Whether they use a part time, full time, live in or live out nanny, parents and their children often rely on the nanny to be a constant, loving force in the family’s existence. Owning a nanny service can produce financial stability while at the same time allowing you to provide a valuable service to those who depend on you.

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Teaching the 3Cs: Creativity, Curiosity & Courtesy

Parents naturally want the best for their child academically. So, when research comes out illustrating how the early years have a tremendous impact on future intelligence, the pressure is on to teach those 3 Rs: Reading, Riting and Rithmatic as early as possible. The unfortunate result of this has been children who are being fed facts and solutions for memorization, without any basis for their own problem solving or sense of exploration of the information they learn. Early childhood programs feel the pressure as well and are getting caught in this same trap: teaching children the preconceived answers without teaching the process that leads to the answers in the first place. It is no surprise then that many children are struggling in schools, and that children in higher grades are found to have little or no problem solving techniques and additional problems with social interactions.

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15 Ways to GO GREEN and STAY SANE

1. CLEAN KINDLY. * Use: Plant-based, Biodegradable Soap and Detergent * Loose: Chlorine Cleaners * If ingredients are not fully disclosed (or you can’t pronounce them), choose a product you can trust!

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10 Things to Pack for a Trip to Disneyland

Planning a trip to Disneyland is an exciting experience. If you have never been, the excitement can be overwhelming. Don’t forget to make a list of items you will need to bring with you to the park when planning your trip. Having the proper items with you while enjoying the park will increase your enjoyment. Without these items, you may be uncomfortable and spend more money than you planned. Buying things at Disneyland is not cheap–a small bottle of water can set you back at least three dollars–so pack carefully.