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Latest postsTop Reasons Why our Great British Nannies are so Exceptional
For us it’s imperative that our nannies, governesses, governors, mannies, tutors and maternity nurses feel appreciated for the amazing work that they do. Here’s what to expect if you join the team!
Why you should visit the Bolshoi Theater when in Moscow?
A trip to the Bolshoi for theatre for the ballet in Moscow will take your breath away. Sheer beauty, class and talent you will love every minute.
Fun winter activities in Moscow
Travelling to Moscow this winter? Here’s a list of fun activity ideas for you!
Brave Mama finding her passion when it most mattered for her family
Our guest blogger Nicola shares how mummy of two, soon to be three found her passion when she most needed to. Read about her path since she decided that her family would rise above all struggles.
From new Mummy struggles to finding my inner strength
An honest account from a new mum, who lost her sparkle after giving birth to her first child. But has found it again through reconnecting to her love of fitness and motivating people. She has become a BeachBody coach and is able to work from home doting on her daughter all at once. Read her amazing journey to regaining her self-esteem and zest for life.
Interview With Our Wonderful Great British Nannies Founder Cleo
Founded in 2014 Great British Nannies is a boutique nanny that provides childcare with a difference. For founder Cleo the Great British Nannies mission goes far beyond a business or a brand, it is a passion and she is motivated by purpose. We caught up with Cleo to find out more about her own childhood, her inspirations and hopes for the future.
Why Celebrities & Royalty Choose Great British Nannies
Great British Nannies are proud to be the childcare provider of choice for a number of celebrities and royal families around the world. We continue to receive wonderful feedback from high profile clients who entrust their childcare needs in our capable hands. Our reputation as a leading boutique nanny agency continues to flourish and here’s why…
How to be the new Dad that your Partner needs you to be
Great British Papas, firstly we want you to know how much you are appreciated. We know that parenthood, whilst incredibly rewarding, is no easy feat and as a new papa you might be feeling overwhelmed to say the least. Here’s how to rise to the occasion for your new family and be the best partner possible at a time when she needs you most.
New Year’s Resolutions with a Difference
So the season of celebration draws to a close as we welcome in the new beginnings of 2019. The month of January provides us with an opportunity for reflection and stillness following the Christmas festivities. Many refer to this time as the ‘January Blues’ and begin to look forward to summer holidays, skipping past spring.
Nannying in Moscow
We spoke to former British nanny Julia about her experience as a nanny working for a V.I.P family in Moscow. Please read in our blog post how much she loved living in Moscow, about her expectations and challenges she had to overcome.
Being a Nanny for an amazing family rocks
Read a letter from a Nanny where she shares her amazing experience and how much easier her job is just because she feels appreciated by her employers.
Tips for adapting to life as a Nanny
So you’ve just touched down in a foreign country which perhaps you’ve never visited before. Everything your eyes are seeing is new; perhaps you’re feeling a range of emotions you’ve never felt before. All these changes are heightened by the fact that you are alone, and let’s face it; it’s a scary situation to be in.
Being a Governess in Russia
If you are thinking about applying for a Governess/Governor/Nanny/Manny position in Russia but are unsure then read on. Hopefully I can convince you it’s worth doing.
Ten Lifehacks for Parenting
Regardless how many children we have, the job never gets easier. It’s a role we embrace, but it doesn’t mean we shouldn’t make it easier when possible.
English kindergarten teacher in Moscow
What’s it like being an English kindergarten teacher in Moscow? Here we have a first hand account from a British teacher working with Russian children.
Nannying abroad
Nannying abroad your next step? Read here about how one nanny/governess went to Moscow to teach English as a second language.
Activities in Moscow this summer
Looking for fun activities to do in Moscow this summer whilst travelling and enjoying your holidays? A list of favourites by Moscow’s expat nanny community.
Governess in Moscow
Governess in Moscow? Is this the next path in your Governess career. Here’s an example of a real experience and what it’s really like to live in Moscow!
What are the benefits of hiring a Nanny or Governess?
Governess in Moscow? Is this the next path in your Governess career. Here’s an example of a real experience and what it’s really like to live in Moscow!
Z Governess in Moscow
Governess in Moscow? Is this the next path in your Governess career. Here’s an example of a real experience and what it’s really like to live in Moscow!
Overseas nanny jobs for nannies with Wanderlust
Looking for overseas nanny jobs? Not sure where to start? Simply want some more information? You’ve landed in the right place.