Tax Documents & Links
State Unemployment Tax Agencies
Form W-4
Household Employer Tax Guide IRS
State Revenue & Withholding Tax Agencies
Nanny Resources
Be the Best Nanny
www.bethebestnanny.com
How to be the Best Nanny Blog discusses the topics most important to in-home childcare providers and the parents that hire them.
Nanny Trainings.com
www.nannytrainings.com
This site provides information on nanny education, but also Household Management, Newborn Care Specialists, and Personal Assistants.
Rocket Lawyer
www.rocketlawyer.com
A free nanny contract template, as well as a step-by-step guide to your interview process. Save, sign and print your own document when you are finished.
Children’s Resources & Activities
Scholastic
Resource for books for all ages.
Common Sense Media
An informative site that reviews movies, books, games, music, websites plus and rates them in terms of age-appropriate educational content, messages/role models, violence, etc.
Growing a Jeweled Rose
www.growingajeweledrose.com
Learning and loving through messy play – Explore and discover through child guided play.
Fisher Price
www.fisher-price.com
Activities Toddler and preschool free, online games! A great way to spend quality time with little ones, all while learning and having fun.
Kiwi Crate
www.kiwico.com
Browse through several different crafts for kids! This site is loaded with themed projects including holidays, bugs, animals and much more.
National Geographic Kids
www.kids.nationalgeographic.com
Interactive site that contains all sorts of fun facts and activities! It features a variety of animals, places, and people. Great for children of all ages.
PBS Kids
www.pbskids.org
Everyday tips that parents and caregivers can use to open the world of reading to children. Appropriate for English as well as Spanish users.
Parent Resources
Parents Connect
www.parentsconnect.com
Blog posts/articles on being a parent from pregnancy to teen years, gift guides.
Baby Center
babycenter.com
News and blogs for parents. A website packed with tools for parents. Information ranges from children’s health and parenting advice to breastfeeding and relationships.
Awake Parent
www.awakeparent.com
“Helping you relax so your kids can shine” – parent coaching, blogs, homeschooling, audio programs.
World of Psychology
www.psychcentral.com
A blog for new mothers dealing with depression, a full depression library, and links to other related disorders. Several articles to reference in order deal with depression.
What to Expect When Expecting
www.whattoexpect.com
Chat with other moms and moms-to-be, view local family resources, and/or join groups of parents with similar interests. Review topics from grandparents to pets all on one site.
Health and Safety of Children
Kids Health
www.kidshealth.org
Resources for healthy eating at all ages.
Children’s Web MD
www.children.webmd.com
Find tips and links to children health and safety information.
All Recipes – Kid Friendly Recipes
www.allrecipes.com
Hundred’s of yummy recipes for picky kids, as well as adults. See photos and step by step instructions.
Simple Bites – Recipes Kids Can Cook
www.simplebites.net
A useful blog that parents and care takers can use with children to implement healthy food culture in families. Simple steps children can follow, with supervision of course! Many recipes to choose from.
Children Outdoor Safety Tips
www.parents.com
A necessary website that gives helpful tips to educate your child and keep them safe against situations such as fire, strangers, outdoor accidents, internet danger etc.
Safe Kids Worldwide
www.safekids.org
Media center, blogs, recalls and other informative articles to help parents and caregivers protect children. Vehicle safety included. Numerous ways to prevent…preventable injuries.
National Vaccine Information Center
www.nvic.org
A web page packed with information for parents on vaccines typically give to children, to prevent disease such as mumps, polio, influenza just to name a few. This non-profit organization works to prevent vaccine injuries through public education.
Tax & Home Finances
Money Saving Mom
www.moneysavingmom.com
Free downloadable household forms.
The Family CEO
www.thefamilyceoblog.com
Follow Julie and her incredible journey as she balances her family’s finances. She covers debt reduction, approach to college savings, simple investing and much more. This is a full life blog about money and family life. Nanny Tax: Pitfalls and need to know for your taxes.
CNBC
www.cnbc.com
An informative site defining employers of caretakers such as nannies. If you pay someone more than $2,400* per year—you are considered an employer and are required to pay taxes on the employee. Learn more and browse related links.
*Updated January, 2022