The Nanny Diary

On Saturday the 19th of August, 118 guests arrived at The Adelaide Zoo for The Nanny Diary’s first Gala Dinner, looking absolutely stunning and ready to raise much needed funds for The Childhood Cancer Association.

The venue looked superb, thanks to the wonderful work o...

Many people have asked me why I've chosen to hold our upcoming Gala Dinner for The Childhood Cancer Association, so I thought I’d put it all down for you to have a little read.

I grew up in an extremely tight-knit, supportive community who are responsible for helping ge...

Life is busy. No one can dispute that! It seems to grow increasingly busier and busier every day too. It's no surprise that more families are choosing to hire nannies, and why wouldn't you? The stigma that nannies are only for the elite, upper-class, royalty of society...

Dear Dad,

Thank you.

Thank you for always role modeling that success will only come if you work your ass off it! For as long as I can remember, you have worked yourself to the bone to provide the best for you family.  When you were crazy enough to have 3 children under 2...

Here at The Nanny Diary, we offer a range of different services that you may not be aware of! Below is a list of everything you might not know about.

1. We offer casual babysitters as well as nannies!

I get a lot of people asking me, do you have casual babysitters that c...

Ahhhh, it's here.  In case you haven't noticed, winter is well and truly on its way for Adelaide.  It's hard enough to try to and muster up some sort of energy in these dreary, dark conditions.  Throw in trying to come up with fun ideas to entertain your children insid...

If you haven't checked out Adelaide's Fringe Festival already, get in the car, buckle in the kids and make the trip now! In my honest opinion, it's the best time of year when the Fringe comes to town.  Adelaide lights up (literally- the North Tce light show!), there's...

At The Nanny Diary, we enforce a strict no phone policy with our nannies when the children are awake.  There is an extremely important reason for this.

As a medical student, I have done 4 years of study now and recently constructed a research proposal on the impa...

Where does your favourite rate? Have another one that hasn't made the list, feel free to let us know!

10 – The Muppet Christmas Carol

Ah Kermit and Miss Piggy – hard to watch back now that they have gone their separate ways!! Great music, great stories and the hilariou...

Nanny vs Childcare?

The question is something that ignites a lot of debate in modern society. Whilst both have their benefits, there’s a lot of things that need to be considered when choosing between them.  The Nanny Diary has composed a list of the pros/cons of each to...