Kids and Kaboodles Nanny Agency

09/02/2026

Too much screen time can overwhelm a toddler, leaving them cranky and uninterested in other activities. When they do get TV time, make sure to try these shows, which entertain kids with gentle pacing, lo-fi animation, and heartwarming messages. Link in the first comment to learn more.

09/02/2026

From "good dirt" to nutrition, we talked to parents and experts about the building blocks of a super-powered immune system. Tap the link in the first comment for more. ⬇️

08/28/2026

Nannies: Avoid This Amateur Move If You Want the Best Job 🚩

One of the biggest mistakes you can make during a nanny search?

Showing up to an interview without asking to see the full job description first.

Before you sit down with a family, make sure you understand:

✨ Schedule and guaranteed hours
✨ Responsibilities and expectations
✨ Number and ages of children
✨ Pay, benefits, and overtime
✨ Household duties
✨ Transportation requirements
✨ Family’s parenting style and expectations

A great nanny job should be a mutual fit—not just a position you hope to land.

Doing your homework before the interview helps you ask better questions, spot potential red flags, and decide whether the role is actually right for you.

Professional nannies don’t just look for a job. They look for the right fit. 💛

08/27/2026

To all our Nepalese and Tibetan nannies and friends in our childcare community, we are thinking of you and your families during this devastating time. ❤️

Seeing the flooding, landslides and destruction is heartbreaking, especially knowing that many of you are here in New York while your loved ones are back home.

We are sending our love and prayers to Nepal and the surrounding Himalayan communities affected. We hope your families are safe and that you are able to stay connected with them.

Our nanny community is a family, and when something happens back home, we feel it with you.

Please stay safe. Sending love from all of us at Kids & Kaboodles. 🙏❤️

08/27/2026

Parents: These Red Flags Mean Your Nanny Search Is About to Fail

Finding the right nanny isn’t just about filling a position—it’s about finding someone who truly fits your family. Watch out for these warning signs:

🚩 No standout applications
If every candidate feels “just okay,” your job post, requirements, or search strategy may not be attracting the right people.

🚩 Missed feedback loops
Delaying communication or failing to give timely feedback can cause great candidates to lose interest and move on.

🚩 Parenting style mismatch
Even an experienced nanny may not be the right fit if their approach to routines, discipline, communication, or child development doesn’t align with your family.

The right nanny search should feel intentional, organized, and aligned with your family’s needs. 💛

Don’t wait until your search falls apart—get the right support to find the right match.

08/25/2026

3 Signs Your Family Is Ready to Hire a Nanny 🏡❤️

Wondering if it’s time to bring extra support into your family’s routine? Here are 3 signs you may be ready:

✨ 1. Your days feel rushed and overwhelming.
Between work, school, activities, meals, and everything in between, the constant logistics are becoming too much.

✨ 2. You need more flexible, personalized care.
Your family needs childcare that fits your schedule, routines, and children—not a one-size-fits-all solution.

✨ 3. You’re ready to take on the responsibilities of hiring a nanny.
You understand that hiring a nanny involves more than finding the right person. You’re ready to manage scheduling, payroll, communication, and building a strong working relationship.

A nanny isn’t just about having an extra pair of hands—it’s about creating more time, consistency, and peace of mind for your family. 💛

Think your family is ready? Let’s find the right care solution for you.

08/18/2026

🌟 Kids & Kaboodles Nanny Agency

TWO NEW POSITIONS AVAILABLE!

Sharing two new opportunities for experienced nannies and Family Assistants:

1️⃣ Part-Time Family Nanny | Port Washington, NY
💰 $45/hr + benefits
⏰ 20 guaranteed hours/week
Primary focus is a 3-year-old preschooler, with some afternoon support for two older grade-school children. Looking for someone calm, engaging, dependable and comfortable with occasional local driving.

2️⃣ Temporary Mother’s Helper / Family Assistant | Yorktown Heights, NY
💰 $35–$40/hr
⏰ Monday–Friday | 8 AM–1 PM
📅 Approximately 4 weeks

Perfect for an experienced nanny or Family Assistant who is between positions or transitioning into a new job. You’ll be helping a stay-at-home mom as she recovers after welcoming a new baby, with support for the newborn, 16-month-old and 3-year-old.

Both positions require professional childcare experience, excellent references, background screening and legal U.S. work authorization.

Interested? DM me or comment below and I’ll send you the full job description.

📲 You can also text me at 917-547-1228 or apply through our Kids & Kaboodles online application.
Https://www.kidsandkaboodlesnyc.com/nanny-application-form

Licensed # 2099763-DCA

Experienced NYC Nanny?Join Kids & Kaboodles for competitive pay and a caring team that values your expertise. Apply in minutes

08/11/2026

🥑 NYC Nannies , NCS & Caregivers — A Few Spots Left + 1 FREE SPOT!

We still have a few spots open for this Saturday, August 15 for our small Baby-Led Weaning workshop at Cocoon Tribeca.

I created Adventurous Little Eaters not just for parents, but especially for caregivers like nannies because we are often the ones preparing meals and supporting babies through this milestone every day.

Your registration includes:

✔️ Access to the Adventurous Little Eaters online course
✔️ 90-minute in-person workshop + Q&A
✔️ Baby-Led Weaning foundations and developmental readiness
✔️ Practical food prep and feeding strategies
✔️ How to communicate and work together with parents
✔️ How BLW can become another valuable skill and niche on your nanny resume

📍 Cocoon Tribeca — 316 Greenwich Street, NYC
📅 Saturday, August 15
👥 Small group so we actually have time for questions

💛 AND I’M GIVING AWAY ONE SPOT FOR FREE!

Tell me a little about yourself as a nanny or caregiver and why you want to learn Baby-Led Weaning or become a BLW nanny.

I’ll choose one person to attend for FREE, including access to the online course.

If you’ve been thinking about adding another skill to your childcare career, come learn with us. After 12 years of practicing BLW with families, I’m happy to share what I’ve learned and help other caregivers build their own confidence.

Register for the August 15 workshop⁠

🔗 https://www.mybabyledweaning.com/event-details/starting-solids-with-confidence-a-baby-led-weaning-workshop-for-parents-caregivers

I’m not a medical professional. My teaching is based on my professional childcare experience, continuing education and research, and should complement—not replace—the guidance of a child’s pediatric healthcare provider.

Solid Food Introduction for Infants: Hands-On Baby-Led Weaning (BLW) Workshop for Nannies & Caregivers Learn baby-led weaning the hybrid way: take our BLW online course and attend this hands-on session to master food prep, safety, and real-life feeding tips.

07/29/2026

🎭 Looking for something fun to do with the kids in the Hamptons this August?

If you’re spending the summer in the Hamptons with your nanny family or your own kids, the Southampton Playhouse is hosting a Kids Mini Talent Show on August 9! 🎤✨

🎬 Ages 16 & under
🏆 Prizes for the top 3 winners
🎭 Mini performances (3 minutes or less)

For registration, tickets, and event details, please visit the Southampton Playhouse website directly or scan the QR code on the flyer.

Have fun, and if you go, we’d love to see your photos! 💛

🔗 https://www.southamptonplayhouse.com/playhouse-jr-x-craft-studio-sundays

‼️Eris Kaihle

07/16/2026

The Canada wildfire Smoke is back 😑

Stay safe outs there fellow New Yorkers and Nannie’s.