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Partnerships & Resources
Premier Nanny Network is committed to helping your family regardless if you choose to work with us. Please check out our resources. Please let us know if you would like to be featured as a resource as well!
Divorced Girl Smiling
Jackie Pilossoph
Premier Nanny Network is excited to announce our partnership with DGS as a trusted professional resource!
"This hits home for me personally. As both a child of divorce and having worked with families who have divorced, it was a no-brainer to include the benefits of nannies and their contributions to separated homes."
-Brynn, owner of Premier Nanny Network
Hiring a nanny can be a vital support for families navigating divorce, helping to ease transitions for children and provide a consistent presence amid changing routines. Studies show that children of divorced parents are twice as likely to experience behavioral issues and academic challenges, with these effects being more pronounced when parents have a high-conflict relationship and do not co-parent well.
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Provides Stability for Children: A professional nanny ensures consistency in routines and caregiving, helping children feel secure and supported during a time of change.
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Eases Co-Parenting Challenges: By managing day-to-day tasks and routines, a nanny helps balance responsibilities between both homes, fostering a smoother, cooperative co-parenting environment.
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Reduces Gate-Keeping: A nanny encourages shared responsibilities rather than restrictive gate-keeping, allowing both parents to have quality time with their children without added tension.
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Supports Child Well-Being: Research indicates that children of divorced parents are twice as likely to experience behavioral issues and academic challenges, particularly when co-parenting conflict is high. A nanny can provide a stabilizing presence, helping mitigate these potential effects.
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Encourages a Collaborative Approach: With a nanny’s support, parents can focus on collaboration rather than conflict, creating a nurturing, positive environment across both homes where children can thrive.
Cost Effective Childcare Solutions
If you’re considering the option of hiring a nanny, mother’s helper, or household manager, we’re here to guide you. Explore this list of solutions that can bring you the support and relief you’re looking for. Our goal is to ease the demands of daily life, allowing you to focus on what matters most. Let us help you find the right resources to lighten your load and create a balanced, joyful home.
Stronger Together
The Power of Parenting as a Team
Working together as a team with your partner can make all the difference in managing the demands of home and family life. Often, one partner may be eager to help but isn’t sure where or how to jump in. By communicating openly about each other's needs and strengths, you create a sense of shared responsibility and support that lifts the load for both of you. Small gestures like sharing chores, planning together, and tackling tasks side by side can bring greater balance and harmony to your daily lives, allowing you to enjoy more quality time together as a family.
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Set a weekly planning session or a family "check-in" meeting
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Establishing a family calendar
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Divide and conquer
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Share drop-offs and pick-ups
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Create a nightly tidy up routine
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Rotate "time-off" days
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Prioritize quality family time
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Involve kids in simple tasks (check out our social media for helpful articles to involve your children based on age)
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Use apps for organization and time management
Keep it in the Family
Involving family members like grandparents, aunts, uncles, or even those close friends you consider family, can create a supportive village that helps parents manage the demands of life and childcare. Leaning on family not only provides children with the joy of extra time with loved ones but also gives parents the breathing room to handle their own needs, work, or simply recharge. By building this trusted network, parents can feel empowered and supported, knowing they have a strong, reliable foundation to lean on.
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School pick-ups and drop-offs
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Meal prep assistance
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Homework help
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Running errands
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Laundry and organizing
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Childcare during appointments or meetings
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Weekend outings with kids
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Date night watch
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Emotional support
Neighborhood
Kid Swap
Joining with neighbors who have kids of similar ages can be a fantastic way to share the load and create more time for everyone. With a "kid swap," parents take turns watching each other’s children on a rotating schedule, ensuring that each parent gets dedicated time to handle errands, work, or just enjoy a moment of downtime. By pooling together and sharing responsibilities, everyone gets the chance to take care of their to-do lists while the kids enjoy playtime with friends nearby. It’s a win-win for parents and children alike, building community support while easing the daily demands of parenting.
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Establish a rotation schedule
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Set shared rules and expectations
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Create a group chat
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Outdoor play days (like park trips or playground meet ups)
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Organize mini lessons or story time
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Coordinate meal prep swaps to simplify meals for the rotations
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Plan regular parent check-ins
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Host events together
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Arrange backup care options
Community Resources
For parents needing a little extra support, there are often community options worth checking out that can offer just the help you need. Many local facilities, like gyms, libraries, and community centers, provide drop-in childcare or play areas so you can run errands, focus on personal tasks, or just take a breather. It’s worth exploring what’s available nearby to give you peace of mind while balancing your busy schedule!
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Gyms and fitness centers
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Co-working spaces
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Churches and community centers
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Libraries
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Yoga and wellness studios
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Museums
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Entertainment centers
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