13/06/2026
Everyday activities can have a lasting impact on a child's development.
Whether it's baking, gardening, crafting or helping prepare a meal, hands-on experiences encourage curiosity, independence and confidence. They also provide valuable opportunities to practise communication, teamwork and problem-solving in a fun and engaging way.
It's these everyday moments that often become the most meaningful learning experiences.
12/06/2026
Gardening Fun with Kids! 🌱
As a nanny, gardening is a wonderful way to connect with children while teaching them valuable life skills. Plant seeds, watch them grow, and enjoy the harvest together, whether flowers or veggies! It’s a hands-on, educational activity that encourages patience, responsibility, and a love for nature. 🌻✨
Create fun, lasting memories in the garden! 👧👦
10/06/2026
Rota Nanny – Notting Hill, London
Experienced Professional Rota Nanny required for a warm family in Notting Hill caring for two boys aged 4 and 8. This is a long-term two-week rotation role (two weeks on / two weeks off) offering £65,000 – £70,000 gross per year, with an ASAP start.
Role Overview
You will provide full day-to-day care during your on-duty weeks, including school runs, routines, and activities. Your own bedroom and bathroom are provided when on duty. A full-time housekeeper handles laundry.
Key Details
• Location: Notting Hill, London
• Salary: £65,000 – £70,000 gross p.a.
• Children: Boys aged 4 and 8 (local schools)
• Driver: Full, clean UK driving licence required
• Qualification: NNEB/CACHE/BTEC or equivalent required
• Travel: Occasional family trips
• Additional: Proxy parenting may be required occasionally
Responsibilities
• Full care, wellbeing, and daily routines for both boys
• School runs, diary management (appointments, playdates, activities)
• Wardrobe management and keeping children’s areas tidy
• Plan engaging, educational play and support homework/development
• Maintain excellent communication with parents and household team
• Provide structure and patience, especially beneficial for a child with high-functioning ADHD
Candidate Profile
You are a calm, patient, empathetic, and proactive nanny with strong experience of 4–8 year olds. Creative, organised, warm yet professional, with excellent boundaries and attention to detail. Experience supporting children with high-functioning ADHD is highly advantageous.
This is a fantastic long-term opportunity with a lovely family. Burlington Nannies has previously placed two nannies who each stayed for four years.
How to Apply
Please email your full CV and a short covering note to: [email protected]
10/06/2026
Spending time with other children helps little ones learn how to share, communicate, solve problems and understand different emotions. Through play, they begin to build confidence, develop empathy and form meaningful social connections that can support them as they grow.
Whether it's playing in the park, enjoying group activities or simply spending time together, these everyday interactions help children develop valuable life skills in a natural and enjoyable way.
07/06/2026
Toddlers are learning long before they can explain what they’re thinking.
Every conversation, facial expression, routine, and interaction helps shape how they understand the world around them. While their vocabulary is still growing, their ability to observe, recognise patterns, and respond to emotions is developing every single day.
That’s why calm communication, consistency, and positive encouragement are so valuable. The way we respond today helps build the confidence, trust, and communication skills they’ll carry into the future.
06/06/2026
What’s a Night Maternity Nurse? 🌙
A night maternity nurse is there to support new parents overnight, caring for your baby, helping with feeds, and ensuring everyone gets much-needed rest. Peace of mind (and sleep!) for the whole family.
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05/06/2026
Adjusting to life with a newborn is a journey. Between sleepless nights, new routines, and learning something new every day, there’s a lot to navigate.
Having the right support by your side can make all the difference. ✨
04/06/2026
At Burlington Nannies, we believe exceptional nannies possess a unique blend of qualities that go beyond just childcare experience. From genuine passion to emotional intelligence, these traits ensure they become a trusted part of your family.
Want to learn more? Read our latest blog here:
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