Before You Hire a Nanny, Ask Yourself These Questions
Every summer, a wave of Canadian families decides it’s time to hire a nanny. For…
Hiring a Nanny or Caregiver on a Work Permit in Canada: What Families Need to Know
Many Canadian families hire nannies and caregivers who are not yet permanent residents or citizens.…
Last-Minute Tax Season Shortcuts for Household Employers (Payroll Edition)
As tax season approaches its deadline, many families who employ a nanny or caregiver find…
How to Switch or Onboard a New Nanny Payroll Provider in Canada (Even Mid-Year)
If you employ a nanny or caregiver, you might have asked yourself this: “Can I…
Hiring a Nanny in 2026: What’s Changed and What Families Need to Know
If you’re planning to hire a nanny or caregiver in 2026, you may notice that…
Is Your Household Nanny Payroll “2026-Ready”? What Families with Nannies and Caregivers Should Know
As 2025 winds down, families across Canada who employ nannies or caregivers should start thinking…
Year-End Nanny or Caregiver Payroll FAQs: Your Most-Asked Questions, Answered
As the year wraps up, many Canadian household employers have one big question on their…
The Hidden Tax Traps of Hiring a Nanny: What the CRA Counts as Taxable Benefits
Managing payroll for a nanny or caregiver isn’t as straightforward as simply paying them every…
Everyday Signs of Connection: Why Families, Nannies, and Eldercare Providers Are Embracing Sign Language
When we think of teaching or learning sign language, most people picture interpreters or school…
Hiring a New Nanny or Caregiver? Here’s a Step-by-Step Onboarding Guide.
As August rolls in, there’s still plenty of time to soak up the best of…
What to Know if Your Nanny Is Taking a Leave (or You’re Pausing Care Over Summer)
Summer break often brings a shake-up in routines. Travel plans, school holidays, camps, or even…
Vacation Pay for Nannies in Canada: What Families Need to Know
We recently shared some tips on how to prepare for summer holidays with your nanny…