Navigating taxes as a nanny can feel overwhelming, but understanding the key details is essential for protecting yourself and your career. From knowing whether you’re classified as an employee or independent contractor to properly filing your taxes, staying informed ensures compliance, benefits eligibility, and financial security. This guide will break ..read more

As we approach the new year, many families are reflecting on their goals and priorities for the months ahead. For parents, ensuring their children are cared for by the best possible caregiver is often at the top of the list. If you’re considering hiring a nanny, now is the perfect ..read more

In the world of professional nannying, first impressions matter more than you might think. As a nanny, your resume is often the first glimpse families get of who you are—and adding a professional headshot can take your application to the next level. While your experience and qualifications are the foundation ..read more

Autumn brings cozy days, colorful leaves, and a season full of fun moments. If you’re a nanny looking for engaging, age-appropriate activities to celebrate the season with your nanny kids, here’s a list of fun and creative ideas that will keep them entertained while embracing the spirit of gratitude and ..read more

At A Perfect Fit Nanny Agency, we believe that nannies are the heart of every family they serve. They play an essential role in shaping children’s lives, and their hard work and dedication deserve recognition every day—but especially during National Nanny Recognition Week (NNRW)! NNRW is a special time set ..read more

Introducing A Perfect Fit Household Staffing… After over 15 years of dedicated service connecting families with exceptional nannies, we are expanding our mission. We are proud to announce the launch of our new sister company, A Perfect Fit Household & Domestic Staffing Agency! A Perfect Fit Household Staffing is a ..read more

In today’s fast-paced world, the concept of traditional jobs and roles within a family dynamic is evolving. One such evolution is the rise of blended/hybrid jobs, where families seek after-school nannies who also take on the role of a family assistant. This trend has been gaining traction lately, offering numerous advantages for both families and nannies alike. In this blog, we talk about the benefits that come with this modern approach to childcare and household assistance. For Families: Convenience: Hybrid jobs offer families the convenienc ..read more

As caregivers entrusted with the well-being and development of children, understanding their emotional needs is important. Love languages offer valuable insights into how children perceive and express affection. By recognizing and catering to these individual preferences, nannies and parents can cultivate deeper connections and foster a supportive environment for children to thrive. In this guide, we’ll explore the concept of love languages and provide practical tips for incorporating them into caregiving routines. What are Love Languages? Love languages, as popularized by Dr. Gary Chapman, re ..read more

Families lead busy lives and coordinating with a Nanny/Household Employee to manage childcare schedules and tasks can sometimes feel like a headache. Luckily, technology has come to the rescue with a plethora of apps designed to simplify communication, organize schedules, and enhance collaboration between families and their Nannies. In this blog post, we’ll explore some of the top apps that families can use to keep track of schedules and ensure smooth coordination with their nannies. Cozi: Your All-in-One Family Organizer Cozi stands out as a comprehensive family organizer app that simplifie ..read more

Welcoming a newborn during the holiday season is a special and exciting time. However, it also brings a unique set of challenges for new parents. Balancing festive traditions, family gatherings, and the needs of your precious little one can be overwhelming. Fear not! This blog aims to provide practical tips and heartfelt advice for getting through the holidays with your newborn, ensuring a memorable and joy-filled season for the entire family Prioritize Self-Care As a new parent, it’s crucial to remember that taking care of yourself is equally important as caring for your baby. The holidays ca ..read more