Become an Au pair in France (Non EU member)
What is an Au pair in France? An Au pair in France is called a “Stragaire aide familial étranger” It is an exchange between a host family and a young…
Can a Nanny be Self-Employed?
Can a nanny be self-employed is a popular question amongst forums and often there are those who are adament that nannies cannot be self employed. I'll let you in on…
Sensory Bag – LondonNannyGram
Sensory Bag guest post by LondonNannyGram. Sensory Bag I always think presents for little ones can be really tricky to get right, especially babies under one. I decided to make…
How to Become an Au Pair in the UK (EU member)
What is an Au Pair in the UK? It is an exchange between a host family and a young person who is usually a student. The family will provide food,…
Pension Scheme for Nannies
A workplace pension is savings for your retirement which is arranged by your employer. This works by putting a percentage of your pay into the pension each month, and your…
In Home Childcare
Au Pair Au Pairs live with the family they work for. They are not classed as an employee or worker and as such they aren't entitled to the national minimum…
Gross vs Net: Go Gross Campaign
Here at The Nanny Lounge we found that many nannies didn't know the differences between gross and net pay, and what this really meant for their salary. This prompted the…
Free Ad-Hoc Care Checklist
Babysitting is often seen as an easy way to earn a bit of extra money, but if an accident occurs whilst you are caring for other's children, you could be…