Nanny training schools and agencies have warned that the qualifications bar has been set too low for nannies who will work under a new federal government scheme to provide subsidised home care from next year. The few requirements for nannies…
Knowledge Connect, or ?Konnect? as we like to call it, is an exciting new way for us to interact with you. Konnect is a collaborative online space, where you can share your industry knowledge and experience with us and the…
The thing about being a nanny ? or in any line of childcare ? is that you get attached to a child that doesn’t in any way belong to you. Twenty-four hours into my first day as a full-time nanny,…
New Child Safe Standards Enshrined into Law What are the benefits of utilising an ANA approved agency when recruiting my nanny? Families sometimes ask, why should I engage a nanny agency when I can just conduct my own search? It’s…
Ladies, we’re (well you’re) in a weird place. Since the boom of the 80s and birth of the early 90s women have been told they must "have it all". The HBO shaped modern woman is empowered and driven, and if…
New Child Safe Standards Enshrined into Law We are pleased to inform you that the Victorian Parliament has passed the legislation to introduce the standards. The standards aim to improve the way organisations prevent and respond to child abuse. The…
As of January 1st 2016, the requirements for Immunisations are changing for family payments, including: Child Care Benefit, Child Care Rebate, Family Tax Benefit Part A Supplement and the upcoming Nanny Pilot Programme. Changes to Immunisation Requirements ? December 2015…
Child abuse is unacceptable and ensuring children?s safety is a top priority for the Victorian Government. Creating child safe organisations is a key component of the Victorian Government?s response to the report of the Parliamentary Inquiry into the Handling of…
Federal Government Announcement About Nanny Pilot Program Although reputable nanny agencies are regulated as per the Australian Nanny Association guidelines, it is wonderful to know that the Abbott Government wants to put formal guidelines in place, which will bring the…
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