by Genna | Mar 12, 2023 | For Childcare Providers, For Parents
Parents typically aren’t frustrated by the fact of their nanny calling out sick – parents do understand that nannies and babysitters are humans who can get sick. It’s about how the callout is done. Here is what frustrates parents: callouts that occur...
by Genna | Feb 19, 2023 | For Parents
A chronic inequality that exists between childcare workers and parents is that the worker should be on time and reliable, however if a parent has to cancel a booking the worker is often not paid. If they are paid, it’s typically a nominal amount. When a...
by Genna | Feb 15, 2023 | For Childcare Providers, For Parents
From the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment: “Voters approved Proposition 118 in November of 2020, paving the way for a state-run Paid Family and Medical Leave Insurance (FAMLI) program. The FAMLI program will ensure all Colorado workers can access paid...
by Genna | Feb 3, 2023 | For Childcare Providers, For Parents, Life as an Agency Owner
I’ve had the pleasure of interacting with most of our clients briefly by email or phone, and I thought you may like to learn a bit more about the person who built and oversees Babysitters Of Boulder, and The Boulder Nanny Agency. My name is Genna Hackley. I have...
by Genna | Aug 25, 2022 | For Childcare Providers, For Parents
I used to think that the best cell phone policy was no cell phone around at all. I saw them as unprofessional distractions during work hours. Then I met a parent whose nanny fell and broke her leg very badly while alone at their home with their 3-year old. The parent...
