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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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Category Archives: Summer

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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What are you thinking about over Spring Break?

If you are like me and my friends and neighbors we are talking about the summer!  Warm weather hits and I’m thinking ahead to what we are going to do over the summer. If you  need childcare this summer you should … Continue reading

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Swimming Safely this Summer

Wow, it was a busy month of May at Findthebestnanny.com.  We had graduations, vacations and weddings.  Now we are ready for the lazy days of summer.  For a lot of us that means swimming!  Here are just a few safety … Continue reading

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Hiring a Summer Nanny

I know summer may seem a long way away but in just a few short months schools will be out.  Yay summer!  Now is the best time to hire a college student as your summer nanny.  Typically, college students  start their … Continue reading

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Having fun in Kansas City

My husband has some family in Kansas City and we enjoy going there for a visit from time to time.  On our most recent visit Grandma drove into Kansas City also.   Grandma lives about 8 hours away from us and … Continue reading

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Family Travel

We are going on our first family vacation this summer. Michigan here we come! The planning has begun and the lists are being made. I think I’m up to three lists right now. One for the things I need to … Continue reading

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Fun Summer Reading

For kids summer is about FUN! After months of solving math problems, going over spelling lists, studying geography kids need a break. However, you don’t want to get away from learning over the summer. Remember the saying, “Use is or … Continue reading

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Happy Summer Solstice

According to the calendar today is the first day of summer. Although, if you ask any parent or nanny they will tell you differently. We’ve been enjoying summer for weeks! Solstice happens twice a year, once to start winter and … Continue reading

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Water Safety

I would like to remind everyone of a few water safety tips for the summer. First, Nannies and Babysitters: Do NOT take the kids swimming unless you have permission from the family you are working for. If you are employed … Continue reading

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Beat the boredom blues

It’s bound to happen. At some point this summer you are going to hear “I’m bored.” You can beat the boredom blues with some fun summer time activities. The other night the kids and I sat down and thought about … Continue reading

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