Nanny Background Checks: What Families Should Know

Background screening is one part of a careful nanny-hiring process. It can help a family verify information and identify concerns, but it should be combined with interviews, direct reference conversations, identity checks, and clear employment expectations. No background check can guarantee safety or predict future behavior. Records may be incomplete, outdated, inaccurate, or listed under […]
Daycare vs. Nanny: Which Childcare Option Fits Your Family?

Daycare and in-home nanny care can both provide warm, developmentally supportive childcare. The right choice depends on your child, schedule, budget, backup options, and the kind of daily environment your family wants—not on a universal ranking. Triangle families should evaluate individual programs and candidates rather than relying on broad assumptions. Tour each daycare, interview prospective […]
Why Professional Nannies Work With Notable Nannies

Notable Nannies connects experienced childcare professionals with families seeking long-term, full-time support in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, Cary, Apex, and surrounding Triangle communities. Our role is to help both sides assess whether the schedule, responsibilities, communication style, and long-term expectations are a strong fit. Who should apply? Our published candidate requirements include authorization to work […]
How to Choose the Right Long-Term Nanny for Your Family

Learn how to evaluate nanny experience, references, communication, safety training, values, schedule fit, and long-term expectations.
Nanny Video Interview: 10 Ways to Prepare

A video interview may be the first time a family sees how you communicate, organize your thoughts, and respond to questions. Good preparation helps the conversation feel natural and keeps avoidable technology problems from distracting from your experience. 1. Confirm the details Verify the date, time zone, platform, expected length, and who will attend. Save […]