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Debbie Hip

Debbie Hipp
Debbie Hipp worked with TLC for Kids, St. Louis' premiere nanny agency since 2000. Debbie held in depth orientations covering topics such as interviewing, reference checking, payroll and taxes, and background checks. Debbie is the mother of three young children. She has a undergraduate degree in Marketing and a Masters in Business and Administration. She is very excited to be working with findthebestnanny.com

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Summer Childcare!

Summer is just a few weeks away!  Are you ready?  Do you have childcare covered? If not, it’s not to late to line up a summer nanny.  Findthebestnanny.com has had over 50 nannies register in the last few weeks.   Summer … Continue reading

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National Nanny Training Day in St. Louis

I’m so excited to share with everyone that TLC For Kids (our parent company) is hosting the National Nanny Training Day in STL on Saturday, April 28th. TLC For Kids always screens their nannies thoroughly.  Every nanny has to have verifiable experience, … Continue reading

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Proud to be a Nanny

I just saw this as a post on someone’s Facebook page and I had to share it with all of you!!  Please share it with all the childcare workers you know.  don’t wear power suits, make speeches or drive a … Continue reading

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Should Granny be a nanny?

I read an interesting statistic today.  According to the US Census Bureau 30% of preschoolers whose mothers work outside the home are cared for by grandparents.  Wow 30%!!  I know my mother watched two of my three kids one day a … Continue reading

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Babysitters texting on the job

I came across a mom blog the other day that got me thinking.  She was talking about the amount of time her babysitter texts on the job.  Mom and kids love their babysitter.  Other than the texting she has no problems.  Of … Continue reading

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Preparing Kids for Natural Disasters

It seems like everytime you turn on the news you hear stories about tornadoes, earthquakes and other natural disasters.  Here in St. Louis we have had an unusual high amount of severe storms and tornadoes so far this year.   Like … Continue reading

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A guide for picky eaters

Are you struggling with a picky eater?  First, parents and nannies please remember if the child is healthy and is of normal height and weight, relax your attitude about food. The more you worry and scold, the bigger battleground food … Continue reading

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National Nanny Recognition Week

Happy National Nanny Regonition Week everyone.   NNRW was started in 1998 by in home care professionals as a way to give thanks to the great nannies and babysitters in the world.   We take the time this week to celebrate the terrific work they do … Continue reading

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Nanny McPhee Returns….tell me what you think!

If you know me you know that I love movies but have zero time to see them. That said I am interetested in the new Nanny Mcphee movie. Yes, I will admit that I didn’t see the first one. BUT, … Continue reading

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Join us in support of the March of Dimes

On Wednesday August 25th FindTheBestNanny.com will be hosting a virtual baby shower.  We’re raising money for the March of Dimes and celebrating the magic that happens when women come together to welcome, support and celebrate moms-to-be! Our virtual shower is for … Continue reading

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