Here at Koru Kids, we've been recruiting older adults to work as after school nannies. Here's why… Finding after school care is hard. After school clubs are in high demand, the number of childminders in England has dropped by 27% since 2012 according to Ofsted, and most of us don't have friends and family nearby…
It’s likely that lots of today’s jobs won’t exist when our kids graduate, and that computers and robots will be able to do lots of things better than humans can. Given this, what should schools be teaching our kids right now?
When your little one starts school, it can be an overwhelming time to say the least. Not only is there a flurry of emotions attached to the idea that they’re growing up at the speed of light, we worry if we’re making the right choices and whether those decisions are giving them the very best childhood experience possible.
After school nanny shares can be brilliant for kids, parents and nannies alike. The kids get to play with a friend, while the parents save money on the cost of the nanny, and the nanny gets paid more per hour. That’s a win-win-win for everyone. What is an after school nanny share? After school nanny…
Employing a nanny can seem super scary to new parents. But it’s not that difficult — and Koru Kids can give you plenty of help. Just take it step by step.
THAT CALL. 7:20am. The croaky, sad voice on the other end of the line. Your nanny doesn’t feel well. She’s so sorry, she knows this will be really inconvenient, but there is no way she can work today. Hopefully she’ll feel better tomorrow.
You feel sorry for her – she sounded truly ill – but you’re also thinking, What do we do now?!
Perhaps you’ve experienced that sinking feeling. You’re not happy with how things are going. You know you need to have THAT conversation. But you don’t want to make the situation worse. Or, perhaps things are going really well but there are a few things nagging at the back of your head.
As the misty weather draws in over London, Koru Kids HQ have been preparing for the spookiest time of the year… Halloween. Our after school nannies love chatting with each other in their online discussion group, and are always sharing new ideas to entertain the kids. We were so impressed by their creativity that we had to steal a few…
If you’re thinking about your options for after school care you’ve come to the right place. We’ve pulled together your options to help you make the right choice.