Tag: childcare

Crazy Camp Sign Up Is Nothing New

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By now, you’ve probably seen the Wall Street Journal piece about the chaos of summer camp registration — frantic parents refreshing pages, systems crashing,...

A Guide to Childcare & Educational Resources in Westchester County

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Education is one of the greatest gifts we can give our children, but finding the right fit can feel overwhelming with so many options...

How to Hire a Babysitter

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So your child is already in daycare during the week, and sometimes you need a few hours to yourself on the weekend to get...

From Daycare to Kindergarten: Watching My Son Step Into a New...

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Soon, my son will be entering kindergarten for the very first time. On the surface, it looks like an ordinary milestone, just another “first...

Focus on the Whole Child

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At Bright Horizons®, our goal is to help children do more than learn — we want to cultivate the joy of learning. Our research-based World...

Avoiding the Summer Slide

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For school-age children, summer can be a joyous time of the year. Carefree hours of fun swimming, playing outside, going to camp, and doing...

Top 10 Mistakes Parents Make When Hiring a Nanny

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Finding the right nanny for your family is incredibly challenging. Through my own experience and countless conversations with other parents, I've noticed we tend...

Au Pairs: Do I Really Want a Stranger Living in My...

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Prior to 2022, I knew very little about au pair programs, and what I did know was mostly inaccurate. I imagined very young caregivers...

How to Choose Your Childcare

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When it comes to planning for your baby, finding dependable childcare isn’t quite as fun to talk about as designing your nursery or test-driving...

Life: The Grass Is Not Always Greener Across the Street

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As a working mom, I always have thoughts about spending enough time with my children. However, I have to work, and so does their...