Revamped Website!
Hi everyone, wanted to make a quick announcement that we’ve redone the Nanny’s House website. It takes us into the 21st century with a little more social integration (Facebook and Twitter) as well as blog entries. Also, parents can now view photos from our events and outings on a special password-protected page. We’re excited that the new site is also IOS-compatible, so you can see Nanny’s photos and latest articles on Android, iPhones, iPads, and Blackberry’s. Hope you enjoy the new look, and don’t hesitate...
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Interesting article about how to raise independent self-confident children. Here’s a brief excerpt: “…after working with these patients over time, I came to believe that no florid denial or distortion was going on. They truly did seem to have caring and loving parents, parents who gave them the freedom to “find themselves” and the encouragement to do anything they wanted in life. Parents who had driven carpools, and helped with homework each night, and intervened when there was a bully at school or a birthday invitation...
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Risa is the mother of three grown children. She holds Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Education from SUNY at Albany, with additional coursework in early childhood education.