Lisa the nanny: "I harness the children's energy with play and mischief"
Over the past year, high school student Lisa has helped two families with babysitting and eased their hectic lives. - Babysitting at Hey Kiddo is probably the most fun and cosy extra job you can have as a student! Sometimes it's hard to keep up with all the demands of the day. With a busy schedule, there's not always enough time to [...]
Mum Clara on babysitting: "Everyday luxury to have date night after work sometimes"
The pressure to be the perfect parent can eventually take its toll on the relationship. Sometimes parents need alone time to build their relationship - without hungry and whiny children. That's why mum Clara decided to hire a nanny from Hey Kiddo last year. Family life can sometimes feel like an unsolvable equation but with a little help
The family got their own nanny: "Finally, everyday life goes together"
Over the past year, the Berggren family has hired a nanny from Hey Kiddo - to ease the life puzzle that never quite came together. Now the family can focus on what's fun instead. Happy parents simply create happy children. Keeping up with everyday life can sometimes be difficult Do you sometimes find it difficult to [...]
Get motivated to start school
The summer is slowly coming to an end and autumn is making its entrance. For many people, it can be hard to get started with preschool and school after a long and wonderful summer holiday. But it doesn't have to be! Life coach Kai Ideström gives tips on how to start the autumn term in the best way for both the children and your babysitter. [...]
Simple science at home
Can you teach science to children at home? If you want to tickle their curiosity this autumn, there are plenty of fun experiments to do at home with your babysitter. One person who loves experimenting and learning is Alma von Hogerlinden, a student at Stockholm University. She is now studying chemistry and hopes to work in that field [...]
Ice cream in bulk
Ice cream by the truckload Summer is here and many people have finally gone on a long-awaited summer holiday. On a hot summer's day, there's nothing better than ice-cold ice-cream, and it's even better if you've made it yourself. Here are some simple recipes and ice cream ideas for all the sunny days of summer. To [...]
Getting children outside and moving more
Tips on how to get kids outside and moving more With all of today's entertainment options, it's easy for kids to stay indoors with a screen instead of going outside in the nice weather. According to 1177, it is important to reduce screen time for children to about two hours per [...]
Don't forget to dance with the kids!
Don't forget to dance with your kids! It comes as no surprise when we hear that sedentary behaviour is on the rise. We sit in front of our computers, mobile phones, TVs, tablets and at the same time, exercise has been cancelled for a while due to the pandemic. But that doesn't mean you should stop moving! On the contrary, says Swedish championship winner in rhythmic gymnastics Ellen Kastensson, now more than ever [...]
Simple indoor activities for children
Tips on simple indoor activities for children Here are some thoughts on indoor activities for children from me, Elvira, a nanny. As a nanny, a big part of my job is to entertain my babysitting children, but it can be easy for children to be drawn to screens and computers over physical play - this is something [...]