Sitter vs Nanny: What’s the Difference?
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If you’ve ever found yourself wondering whether you need a babysitter or a nanny, you’re not alone. Many parents struggle to tell the difference — and for good reason. Both play vital roles in caring...
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Navigating the busy streets of the city or even the suburbs with children can be challenging. There’s a lot to look out for and be aware of. That’s why it’s important to be diligent...
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Providing care for newborns and infants is one of the most rewarding and delicate roles in childcare. As a caregiver, your presence, attention and responsiveness make a lasting impact on both baby...
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Check in with the family via email or text as soon as you get the confirmation email to say hello and that you’re looking forward to meeting them. During this exchange, reiterate the start and end...
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Make sure you have your Stripe account set up. This is how a family pays you. Enter all your personal information correctly. This should take 5-10 minutes. Step 1: Log into your BFC profile, go...
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Bell Family Company
Check in with the family via email or text as soon as you get the confirmation email to say hello and that you’re looking forward to meeting them. During this exchange, reiterate the start and end...
Read More about How to Prep for a Nanny Interview or TrialLearn About BFC With Our FAQs
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Have you visited the FAQ page on the Bell Family Company website yet? It answers some of the most commonly asked questions by both childcare providers and families when it comes to BFC services. Find...
Read More about Learn About BFC With Our FAQsChildcare in Ever-Changing Times: Refresher on Social Etiquette
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A lot has changed in the childcare industry over the past year and a half. Parents started staying home, nannies and parents were forced to learn Zoom and how to assist with remote learning, public...
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At Bell Family Company, we prep our childcare providers as much as possible, so when they enter the family’s home they are confident and ready to take on the role. One way we help prepare...
Read More about Top 5 Questions Childcare Providers Are AskingCan Nannies & Sitters That Work in a Family’s Home Get the Vaccine in NY?
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A message from our Payroll & Household Employment Expert, GTM Payroll Services Inc. “It seems legislation is being passed where this may change, but as for now, our HR advisor is stating...
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