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Training & Certifications to Boost Your Nanny Career: Tailored for Europe, Monaco, UK, Dubai, and the US

By Marie | January 3, 2025

As a nanny aspiring to work in high-profile households across Europe, Monaco, the UK, Dubai, or the US, your qualifications and skills can set you apart in the competitive childcare market. Each region has unique expectations and preferences, making it essential to align your certifications with the demands of the families you aim to serve. …

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The Art of Curating Extravagant Holiday Experiences for UHNW Families: A Guide for Domestic Staff

By Platinum Nanny | December 20, 2024

The holiday season offers a unique opportunity for domestic staff-nannies, butlers, housekeepers, and personal assistants-to orchestrate unforgettable experiences for ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) families. Beyond traditional festivities, these families often seek bespoke celebrations that reflect their status and personal preferences. This article explores how domestic staff can elevate holiday experiences through meticulous planning, cultural sensitivity, and attention …

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Discover Global Educational Opportunities at the Sixth Boarding Schools Show in Monaco

By Marie | November 25, 2024

We are delighted to invite Monaco residents and families from the Côte d’Azur to the Sixth Boarding Schools Show at the Fairmont Hotel, Monte Carlo. This prestigious event brings together a carefully selected group of leading boarding schools from across the UK and Europe, offering a unique opportunity to explore top-tier global educational options-all in …

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The Comprehensive Guide to UK Enhanced DBS Checks and Other Popular International Background Checks for Nannies and Household Staff

By Marie | November 18, 2024

For families employing nannies, carers, or household staff who work closely with children or vulnerable adults, trust is essential. This is particularly true in private home environments where caregivers often spend time unsupervised with those in their care. UK Enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) Checks, along with equivalent background checks in other countries, are …

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The Unbreakable Bond Between Bruce Wayne and Alfred: A Connection Beyond Duty

By Platinum Nanny | November 15, 2024

Bruce Wayne, alias Batman, is undoubtedly one of the most iconic superheroes in the DC Comics universe. Behind the mask, lies a man broken by the tragic loss of his parents, Martha and Thomas Wayne

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Healthy, Nutritious Meals for Kids: A Guide for Nannies and Domestic Staff

By Marie | October 29, 2024

Providing balanced, nutritious meals for kids is vital for their growth, development, and overall health. For nannies, chefs, and other domestic staff, understanding how to create fun, tasty, and wholesome meals from scratch is essential. Whether you’re caring for picky eaters, children with special dietary needs, or just looking to improve family meal planning, this …

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Milestones of the First Year: Engaging the Senses to Support Development

Milestones of the First Year: Engaging the Senses to Support Development

By Marie | October 24, 2024

The first year of life is a remarkable journey filled with rapid growth and discovery. During this time, infants reach critical developmental milestones across various domains: social-emotional, language, cognitive, and motor skills. Engaging the senses through targeted activities not only supports these milestones but also enriches the overall learning experience. Professional guidance, such as that …

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The Power of Play: Essential Strategies for Nannies and Parents to Enhance Child Development and Bonding

By Platinum Nanny | October 10, 2024

Play is a fundamental aspect of child development that extends beyond mere entertainment. For nannies and parents, incorporating play into daily routines can significantly enhance a child’s ability to communicate, solve problems, regulate emotions, and modify behavior. This article highlights …

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Luxury Recruitment for the Perfect Match: Elevating Your Household and Lifestyle

By Marie | October 8, 2024

Finding the right personnel for your high-profile household or professional setting is crucial for maintaining a well-organized, smooth-running environment. At our agency, we specialize in recruitment services tailored to match you with top-tier professionals, including nannies, butlers, private chefs, housekeepers, and personal assistants. With a strong presence in key markets such as London, Dubai, Monaco, …

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Essential Guide to Dressing as a Professional Nanny or Manny

By Marie | September 23, 2024

As a professional nanny or manny, your appearance plays a key role in shaping how you are perceived. Dressing appropriately not only ensures comfort while working with children but also reflects professionalism and respect, especially when employed by ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) families. This guide outlines essential tips to help you balance style, practicality, and professionalism. Comfort …

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London Summer Camps and Activities 2024: A Parent and Nanny Guide

By Platinum Nanny | July 19, 2024

Platinum Nanny Ltd. is a bespoke recruitment agency specialising in providing the highest quality private staff for HNW, High Profile & VIP Clients. So whether you’re seeking Nannies, Tutors, Butlers, Chefs, Housekeepers and/or other household and estate staff, we can find the right candidate for you… Email: info@platinumnanny.com WhatsApp: +33760038355 The summer is the perfect …

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Ultimate Kids Summer Camps Guide 2024

Ultimate Kids Summer Camps Guide 2024: Adventures and Activities on the Cote d’Azur

By Platinum Nanny | June 10, 2024

Get ready for the best summer ever with our ultimate guide to kids summer camps on the Côte d’Azur!! The Côte d’Azur is brimming with incredible summer camps and activities for kids of all ages. Whether your child dreams of mastering the waves with sailing lessons, exploring their creative side in music and theatre camps, or getting active with sports and dance, there’s something for everyone. Imagine them learning self-defense with Krav Maga, trekking through beautiful landscapes, or even reaching new heights with abseiling adventures. For the more curious minds, there are camps focused on astrology and horse riding. From Monaco to St. Tropez, our ultimate guide covers all the best kids summer camps available!

We would be delighted to help in your search, we have many experienced, talented & vetted nannies and other private staff on our books waiting to start their next chapter.