Two Years of The Governess & Co: A Founder’s Reflection

by governess | Jun 3, 2025 | Family

A message from Timea, Founder of The Governess & Co As I sit down to write this reflection, I can hardly believe that two full years have passed since we opened the doors of The Governess & Co. What began as a vision to transform how families find exceptional...

Preparing Siblings for a New Baby Without Creating Resentment

by governess | May 28, 2025 | Family

The arrival of a new baby is a transformative time for any family, but for older siblings, this change can be particularly challenging. They’re transitioning from being the youngest (or only) child to taking on a new role with different expectations and...

Creating a Morning Routine That Reduces Family Stress and Chaos

by governess | May 23, 2025 | Nanny

After working with dozens of families over her years as a nanny, Charlotte has seen firsthand how morning routines can make or break a family’s day. When mornings go smoothly, everyone starts their day with positive energy. When they don’t… well,...

Age-Appropriate Chores That Teach Responsibility Without Overwhelming Children

by governess | May 14, 2025 | Parenting

Teaching children responsibility through household chores is an essential part of their development, but finding the right balance can be tricky. When chores are appropriately matched to a child’s abilities, they build confidence and life skills rather than...

Balancing Work and Quality Time with Your Children: A Working Mom’s Perspective

by governess | May 8, 2025 | Parenting

By Timea, Founder of TGC and Mom of Zoe As a working mother and founder of The Governess & Co., I’ve experienced firsthand the delicate balancing act that comes with nurturing both a career and a family. Juggling professional responsibilities while making...