

| Books, Articles and Downloads |
| Here are a few for the Nanny's Reading ~ Like a Second Mother: Nannies and Housekeepers in the Lives of Wealthy Children by Barbara Blouin This collection of oral histories, memoirs and photographs were compiled to honor loving caregivers of children. A book that will touch your heart! **Want a copy of this book? Click here for more information!** ~ The Nanny Diaries by Emma McLaughlin and Nicola Krauss Novel of a nanny and her working woes for a wealthy family in Manhattan, NY. A funny outlook on the life of a nanny! ~ White House Nannies by Barbara Kline Written by the President of D.C.'s premier nanny placement agency, Kline's hilarious, behind-the-scenes memoir reveals the nation's capital as you've never know before! ~ You'll Never Nanny in This Town Again! The Adventures and Misadventures of a Hollywood Nanny by Suzanne Hansen True experience of a nanny working with the stars in Hollywood, CA _____________________________________ |
Be The Best Nanny Monthly Guide www.bestnannynewsletter.com bethebestnanny@aol.com You can find these publications at your local library, grocery store, etc. They are great resources for local activities and events: All About Our Children ~ Useful, current accurate information for Jewish families in the NJ areas Westchester Parent ~ A Parents Know publication for the Westchester, Rockland and Fairfield Co CT areas Hudson Valley Parent ~ Serving the Hudson Valley of New York Westchester Family ~ A great magazine for the Westchester and Lower Fairfield Counties The Parent Paper ~ News, events and ideas for families in Northern NJ and Rockland. |
| INFANTS AND TODDLERS: Justine Walsh and Kim Nicholson are the authors of this amazing book Nanny Wisdom: Secrets for Raising Happy, Healthy Children from Newborn to Preschoolers www.nanny-wisdom.com Two hip child-care professionals, classically trained in the Mary Poppins English nanny tradition, share insider secrets about raising happy and well-behaved children. A must read for nannies who care for children from birth to six years old! ______________________________________ OTHER FAVORITES: Baby and Child by Hamlyn Signing Smart with Babies and Toddlers by Michelle E. Anthony, M.A. Ph.D. and Reyna Lindert, Ph.D. What to Expect the 1st Year by Heidi E. Murkoff and Arlene Eisenberg What to Expect the Toddler Years by Arlene Eisenberg Secrets of the Baby Whisperer by Tracy Hogg Brain Games for Babies, Toddlers and Two’s by Jackie Silberg The Secret Lives of Toddlers by Jana Murphy |
| Nanny Articles Effective Communication by Glenda Propst Leaving a Position by Glenda Propst Asking for a Raise by Andrea Flagg Benefits for Nannies Nanny Tax Information |



| ________________________________________ SCHOOL AGED: Making Children Mind Without Losing Yours” by Dr. Kevin Leman Parenting with Spirit by Jane Bartlett A Mind at a Time by Mel Levine Yardsticks: Children in the Classroom by Chip Wood Your 6-Year-Old: Loving and Defiant by Louise Bates Ames Not Much Just Chillin': The Hidden Lives of Middle Schoolers by Linda Perlstein The Educated Child by William J. Bennett ________________________________________ SPECIAL NEEDS: If your Child is Bipolar by Cindy Singer and Sheryl Gurrentz Your Child's Health by Barton Schmitt The Out-of-Sync Child by Carol Stock Kranowitz The Explosive Child by Ross Greene Getting Special Needs Kids Ready for the Real World by David Funk Brain Foods for Kids by Nicola Graimes |
| _________________________________________________________________________________________________ Professional Nanny and Author, Lesa Day, presents her book "Yes!", "I Can!" and "I Will!" which assists parents and caregivers on how to empower children to be responsible, respectful individuals. |