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The Perfect Stranger: The Truth about Mothers and Nannies
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The Perfect Stranger: The Truth about Mothers and Nannies
by Lucy Kaylin

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Lucy Kaylin has written a book that begins with the watershed moment in a mother’s life—when she decides to hire a proxy to care for her children. Given that it’s not only affluent women who turn to nannies anymore, this arrangement is...
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The What to Expect Baby-Sitter's Handbook
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The What to Expect Baby-Sitter's Handbook
by Heidi Murkoff

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When you put your baby in the hands of a sitter, you want to put your sitter in the hands of an expert. Certainly no hands are better qualified than those of Heidi Murkoff, co-author of What to Expect When You're Expecting and other bestselling childcare...
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You'll Never Nanny in This Town Again: The True Adventures of a Hollywood Nanny
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You'll Never Nanny in This Town Again: The True Adventures of a Hollywood Nanny
by Suzanne Hansen

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New and completely updated edition Hilarious and addictive, this chronicle of a small-town girl's stint as a celebrity nanny reveals what really happens in the diaper trenches of Hollywood. When Oregon native Suzanne Hansen becomes a live-in nanny to the...
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Supernanny: How to Get the Best from Your Children
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Supernanny: How to Get the Best from Your Children
by Jo Frost

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Are your kids out of control? Are you at the end of your tether? Do you want your life back? You need Supernanny! Meet Supernanny Jo Frost, a modern-day Mary Poppins here to rescue today's beleaguered parents by offering up her practical, road...
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The Nanny Book: The Smart Parent's Guide to Hiring, Firing, and Every Sticky Situation in Between
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The Nanny Book: The Smart Parent's Guide to Hiring, Firing, and Every Sticky Situation in Between
by Susan Carlton

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Hiring a nanny-and getting along with her afterward-may be one of the most important things that parents do, yet many of us approach the whole business with fear and trembling, or at least a lot of questions. Even parents who may manage dozens of...
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Nanny to the Rescue!: Straight Talk and Super Tips for Parenting in the Early Years
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Nanny to the Rescue!: Straight Talk and Super Tips for Parenting in the Early Years
by Michelle Larowe

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With a spoon full of wit, a bag full of wisdom, and a book brimming with the best child rearing tips, this 2004 International Nanny Association "Nanny of the Year" helps the medicine of parent challenges go down easier....
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What's Wrong with Day Care: Freeing Parents to Raise Their Own Children
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What's Wrong with Day Care: Freeing Parents to Raise Their Own Children
by Charles Siegel

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Written by a former househusband, this timely book challenges conventional wisdom about child care. Arguing that Americans have wrongly embraced day care and devalued work that is traditionally done by women, Siegel reveals the negative effects of day...
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The Ultimate Babysitter's Handbook: So You Wanna Make Tons of Money (Plugged in)
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The Ultimate Babysitter's Handbook: So You Wanna Make Tons of Money (Plugged in)
by Debra Mostow Zakarin

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It's easy to be the best baby-sitter on the block with this portable, easy-to-read guide packed with everything kids need to know to operate a profitable baby-sitting business. If you want to know how to let customers know you're available, gain parents'...
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Searching for Mary Poppins: Women Write about the Relationship Between Mothers and Nannies
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Searching for Mary Poppins: Women Write about the Relationship Between Mothers and Nannies
by Susan Davis

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With wit, sensitivity, and unflinching honesty, Searching for Mary Poppins brings together twenty-five of todayas leading woman writersaincluding Marisa de los Santos, Susan Cheever, Joyce Maynard, and Jacquelyn Mitchardato explore the emotional...
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Dear Babysitter Handbook: A Handy Guide for Your Child's Sitter (Family & Childcare)
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Dear Babysitter Handbook: A Handy Guide for Your Child's Sitter (Family & Childcare)
by Vicki Lansky

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This simple but thorough guide belongs next to the telephone of every parent who leaves a child in a babysitter’s care. In addition to sections on “What to do when ...,” this updated edition contains pages for emergency phone numbers...
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Nanny Wisdom: Our Secrets for Raising Healthy, Happy Children--From Newborns to Preschoolers
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Nanny Wisdom: Our Secrets for Raising Healthy, Happy Children--From Newborns to Preschoolers
by Kim Nicholson

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Two hip child-care professionals, classically trained in the Mary Poppins English nanny tradition, share insider secrets about raising happy and well-behaved children She's more British than cricket, crumpets, Big Ben, or the Beatles, more admired than...
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Be a Super Sitter
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Be a Super Sitter
by Lee Salk

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From succeeding in high school to running a business, the "Here's How series provides the reader with practical and proven solutions to the situation or task at hand. Each title is an outstanding resource packed with all of the necessary know-how and...
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The Granny-Nanny: A Guide for Parents & Grandparents Who Share Child Care
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The Granny-Nanny: A Guide for Parents & Grandparents Who Share Child Care
by Lee Edwards Benning

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With wisdom garnered from the perspectives of children, parents, and grandparents, this guide to managing child care offers insightful solutions to what can be a delicate situation. From the perspective of grandparents, issues such as where to care, what...
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Day Care Deception: What the Child Care Establishment Isn't Telling Us
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Day Care Deception: What the Child Care Establishment Isn't Telling Us
by Brian C Robertson

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-214) and index....
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You'll Never Nanny in This Town Again!: The Adventures and Misadventures of a Hollywood Nanny
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You'll Never Nanny in This Town Again!: The Adventures and Misadventures of a Hollywood Nanny
by Suzanne Hansen

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This insightful and hilarious memoir reveals how almost overnight a freshly graduated nanny found herself working for some of Hollywood's wealthiest and most powerful families. Suzanne Hansen's experiences as a live-in nanny for three prominent couples...
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Leadership in Residential Child Care: Evaluating Qualification Training (Living Away from Home)
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Leadership in Residential Child Care: Evaluating Qualification Training (Living Away from Home)
by Dione Hills

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In one enquiry after another, there has been a call for an increase in the proportion of qualified staff in residential child care services, as one of a range of solutions to the difficulties that have beset the service. Leadership in Residential Child...
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Ask Supernanny: What Every Parent Wants to Know
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Ask Supernanny: What Every Parent Wants to Know
by Jo Frost

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America's favorite Supernanny returns to answer questions from confused, conflicted, and confounded parents across the country. As ABC's Supernanny and author of the #1 New York Times bestseller of the same name (which has sold nearly 300,000 copies),...
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The Good-Bye Window: A Year in the Life of a Day-Care Center
by Harriet Brown

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Have you ever wondered what really goes on at your child's day-care center after you say good-bye? Harriet Brown did. To satisfy her curiosity, she spent a year observing Red Caboose, a center in Madison, Wisconsin. This engaging and thought-provoking...
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American Red Cross Babysitters Handbook
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American Red Cross Babysitters Handbook
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The Babysitter's Companion
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The Babysitter's Companion
by Tobin King



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