National Nanny Recognition Week is right around the corner. It’s a special week in which is celebrated during the last week of September, dedicated to acknowledging the incredible service that nannies give to families, their children, and their households. We have taken the liberty to outline some of the things, that you as an employer can do, to make your nannies feel special for National Nanny Recognition Week
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Showing Your Gratitude
We all know how much a professional nanny invests their time, energy, and care in nurturing and supporting the growth and development of children. This is the time to thank them for their hard work and dedication. A nanny is there to simplify your life and take care of your children and household so you can focus on what matters most! Let them know how much you care! Having the kids make homemade cards of love and gratitude is not only educational and interactive, but it is also teaching your child about love and respect.
Bonding
Recognizing nannies during this week helps strengthen the bonds between families and their household staff. It is a show of goodwill, appreciation and fosters a sense of love and trust, therefore creating a more positive relationship. When there is an honest bond between the employer and the nanny, the nanny will jump through hoops to make sure you know how much she cares about her position. Give her the gift of space and give her an afternoon at the spa!
Boosting Morale
Yes, believe it or not, working as a nanny can sometimes be challenging, lol! Recognizing the efforts and dedication of your nanny, it can actually boost their morale, motivation, and self-esteem to continue providing excellent care and service to you and your family. Giving a gift such as a weekend away or an extra few paid days off is encouraging.
Encouraging Professionalism
Recognizing your nanny during National Nanny Recognition Week can underscore the professionalism associated with this role. Demonstrating your appreciation and integrating them as a valued member of your household team is a meaningful approach to nurturing a enduring and robust relationship. Professional development would be an awesome idea to shower your nanny with! Buy them a ticket to International Nanny training day or get them a subscription to a nanny magazine. National Nanny Recognition Week serves as an excellent occasion for nannies to celebrate the significance of their daily contributions.
It’s not just a week for families to say “thank you”; it’s a week to strengthen relationships, boost morale, foster professionalism and just simply let your nanny know how much you love and appreciate them. Make sure to shower your nanny with a lot of love and TLC this week to make sure they are aware of the appreciation you have for all their hard work and dedication to loving your children and taking care of your household.
