Creating Connection, Trust, and Teamwork at Home by Guest: Christine Wisdom of Olive You Nanny Hiring a nanny is more than just finding someone to care for your children—it’s about inviting someone into your home and your family’s daily rhythm. When parents and nannies form a strong, respectful relationship, everyone wins, especially the kids. Here […]
by Guest: Emily Dill of Seattle Nanny If you’re exploring childcare options, you’ve probably wondered: What’s the difference between a nanny and an au pair? On the surface, they both provide care for your children at home, but in reality, they offer very different experiences for both children and parents. Many families find themselves considering […]
A professional nanny used to be for the ultra rich, famous and/or those who held royal titles. But in 2025, a nanny is more common to two income families and those with a disposable income. Here is what it takes to become a great high paid nanny in today’s market. First and foremost you MUST […]
Many parents in Houston start their nanny search by asking around at church or reaching out to friends, only to hit a wall. I’ve had close friends call me in frustration after trying to find someone on their own—and I’ve gladly helped them out. But at some point, every family realizes: when it comes to […]
Searching for a nanny on your own can be a tedious and daunting task. Especially if you have no experience and no clue what to ask for. That is where an agency comes in handy. An agency will prescreen applicants for you and select good candidates for you to interview from. After that asking the […]
In the modern, fast-paced world, where many parents are juggling professional and personal responsibilities, hiring a nanny can prove to be a godsend. While the idea might seem like a luxury to some, having a professional caregiver for your child or children can have a multitude of benefits that go beyond simple convenience. Let’s explore […]
The process of finding the perfect nanny or babysitter through an agency involves several important steps. 1. Initial contact-exchange of information between client and agency It begins with the initial contact, where the client reaches out to the agency, expressing their childcare needs and preferences. During this phase, basic information is exchanged between the client […]
Finding the right nanny for your family can be a challenging endeavor. Trusting someone with the care of your most precious little ones requires due diligence, clear communication, and sometimes a bit of intuition. Fortunately, by following these five steps, you can simplify your nanny search and secure the perfect fit for your family. 1. […]
When I determined that I was in need of assistance taking care of my first child, Hilarie Rock eased the process of finding and hiring a nanny. My husband had qualms about having a stranger in our home but even more qualms about a stranger taking care of our new defenseless child. Hilarie was able […]
My daughter is special needs and Hilarie attends ARD with us. She does a great job with helping our family navigate the public school system and making sure our daughter will graduate with her classmates.
Hilarie has been so responsive to our family's needs and situation. She helped us to identify the PERFECT nanny for our baby girl. We are so thankful to Hilarie for her expertise and service. I enthusiastically recommend Hilarie to all of my friends and business associates.
Hilarie located a superb nanny for our family within one week of initial contact. The nanny we hired remains with us as a valued and trusted member of our family. If and when we need nanny services again, the first person I will call is Hilarie. Hilarie remains my trusted contact for all business issues […]
Hilarie helped set up our lives while my wife was still overseas with our son. She set up bank accounts, purchased a car, was there when the movers arrived with our overseas shipment and basically got life started in Houston for my family.
