What are the differences between a nanny and a babysitter? While both a nanny and babysitter provide childcare in the family’s home, their roles are quite different. Here is a breakdown of the differences between them so you can make the right hiring decision for your family.
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Thinking about Getting a Puppy When you Employ a Nanny?
Getting a puppy can be a wonderful addition to your family. Your children can see many benefits when having a dog in the home like higher self-esteem and more compassion. Before you head down to the local animal shelter and adopt a pup, there are some considerations if you also employ a nanny to work in your home and care for your children.
Is it Safe for Pregnant Individuals to Get Vaccinated for COVID-19?
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently strengthened its recommendation for pregnant individuals to get the COVID-19 vaccine as the agency strives to promote greater vaccination rates amid an increase in cases of the Delta variant. Here’s what you need to know.
Understanding the Delta Variant, Mask Guidelines, and Vaccinations
The CDC updated its mask guidelines as an emerging variant of COVID-19 known as Delta spreads across the country. Why is this variant concerning health experts? And what does it mean for vaccinated individuals?
Preparing for Your Return to the Office or Hybrid Schedule
Here are some steps to help parents make the transition to a full-time office return or hybrid schedule as seamless as possible.
How to Manage Work-from-Home Paranoia
Working from home has become the norm for many parents and has nearly eliminated the social aspect of the physical workplace. Some are finding it difficult to fully understand what colleagues or managers might be asking of them. As a result, WFH paranoia has become common in remote work settings.
5 Ways to Cope With Pandemic Re-entry Anxiety
Returning to in-person work, school, and other activities is being discussed constantly, comes with some uncertainties, and may lead to feelings of re-entry anxiety for you, your children, and/or your household employee.
IRS Experiencing Tremendous Delays Processing Tax Notices, Income Tax Returns
The pandemic, staffing shortages, and tax law changes have all helped create a massive backlog in resolving tax notices as well as processing income tax returns and estimated tax payments. What can household employers expect?
Virginia to Raise Minimum Wage Rate on May 1
Virginia’s minimum wage rate, which has been the same as the federal rate for several years, is set to increase in 2021 and then periodically for the next few years until it’s tied to inflation beginning in 2027.
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