How To

Sleeping Tips

June 4, 2010

Having just started nannying for a little nine month old I had to recall all my wealth of knowledge from being the room leader of a birth to fifteen month room. Where I was putting down ten babies for two sleeps a day. This time around I only look after the one and he is [...]

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Dummies, Pacifiers, Paci, Binky…

May 28, 2010

“Dummies” was the term used in our household. What was yours? Most children have dummies and they are used as a comfort item. They usually have them when they are sleeping or when they are crying. It is used to build their coping mechanisms and resilience. But what happens when you lose the dummy? Or [...]

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How To: Observe

May 21, 2010

Observations are a day-to-day task within all Early Childhood settings. Everyone within the room usually has a certain number of children to observe within the day, even if they have no qualification. Though, those without qualification usually have their observations read and interpreted by the qualified staff within the room. An observation will consist of: [...]

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