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At St Pancras Recruitment, we firmly believe that the journey to finding the perfect nanny for your family extends beyond our core services.
Our blog is dedicated to offering valuable insights and resources to families and nannies alike as they embark on this important journey. Through our blog, we aim to equip you with practical advice and resources. We're here to help you every step of the way.


Creating a language-rich environment: Activities for French-speaking nannies and children
Providing children with the opportunity to learn a second language can open doors to countless benefits. Hiring a French-speaking nanny...
Marine Lienard
Jan 20, 20242 min read


How to help your child learn to read
One of the most exciting milestones in a child's life is learning to read. As a parent, you play a pivotal role in fostering this...
Marine Lienard
Dec 30, 20232 min read


Encouraging your child's first footsteps
The moment your child takes their first steps is a monumental milestone that marks the beginning of a journey toward independence. It's a...
Marine Lienard
Dec 15, 20232 min read


How to handle sibling disputes?
Relationships between siblings are often filled with precious moments, yet it's inevitable that disagreements arise from time to time....
Marine Lienard
Dec 11, 20231 min read


The benefits of hiring a weekend Nanny
Juggling work, family, and personal time can be a challenging feat for many parents. As the demands of modern life continue to increase,...
Marine Lienard
Dec 9, 20232 min read


Creating a safe and stimulating environment for children
Ensuring a safe and stimulating environment is paramount when it comes to fostering the healthy development of children. Whether at home...
Marine Lienard
Nov 27, 20232 min read


Understanding the right amount of naps for children
Nap time is a crucial aspect of a child's daily routine, playing a significant role in their overall health, well-being, and development....
Marine Lienard
Nov 25, 20232 min read


Teaching children to ride a bike
Learning to ride a bike is a rite of passage for many children, providing them with a sense of independence and accomplishment. As a...
Marine Lienard
Nov 21, 20232 min read


Transitioning from crib to infant bed
As your baby grows, there comes a time when they outgrow their crib, signalling the need for a transition to an infant bed. This...
Marine Lienard
Nov 20, 20232 min read


The crucial role of sleep in children's wellbeing
Sleep is a fundamental aspect of human life, and its importance cannot be overstated, especially for children who are at a crucial stage...
Marine Lienard
Nov 14, 20232 min read


Tips for successfully weaning your baby from the dummy
Using a dummy, also known as a pacifier, can be a soothing and comforting tool for babies. However, as your little one grows, there comes...
Marine Lienard
Nov 11, 20232 min read


Nurturing bilingualism: A guide on how to raise a bilingual child
Raising a bilingual child is a rewarding journey that offers numerous cognitive, cultural, and social advantages. Bilingualism can...
Marine Lienard
Nov 9, 20233 min read


Introducing a pet to the family: A guide to a smooth transition
Bringing a new pet into your family is an exciting and heartwarming experience. Whether you're adopting a dog, cat, or a more exotic...
Marine Lienard
Nov 6, 20233 min read


A guide to dealing with the common cold in little ones
The common cold is a frequent visitor to households in the UK, especially during the colder months. While it may seem like a minor...
Marine Lienard
Nov 2, 20233 min read


The crucial role of exercise in children's health and development
In today's digital age, where children have easy access to screens and various forms of entertainment, the importance of regular exercise...
Marine Lienard
Nov 1, 20232 min read


The importance of getting bored for children: Nurturing creativity and resilience
In our fast-paced, technology-driven world, the idea of encouraging children to get bored may seem counterintuitive. After all, we live...
Marine Lienard
Oct 28, 20233 min read


Helping little ones adapt to daylight saving time: Tips for parents in the UK
Every year, as the seasons shift and the days grow shorter, the clocks change. In the UK, we experience two clock changes a year, as we...
Marine Lienard
Oct 26, 20233 min read


Preparing for your first baby
Bringing a new life into the world is an incredibly exciting and life-changing experience. Expecting your first baby is a journey filled...
Marine Lienard
Oct 17, 20233 min read


Looking after twins
Welcoming twins into your family is a unique and special experience. While it's undoubtedly a blessing, it also comes with its own set of...
Marine Lienard
Oct 15, 20233 min read


Potty Training: A milestone in toddler independence
Potty training, often seen as a rite of passage in a toddler's development, can be both exciting and challenging for parents and...
Marine Lienard
Oct 12, 20233 min read
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