by governess | Dec 5, 2025 | Lifestyle
December in Spain brings a unique cultural landscape where international families navigate multiple gift-giving traditions alongside local customs. For families living in Marbella and Madrid’s diverse communities, understanding how different December...
by governess | Nov 14, 2025 | Lifestyle
When families consider hiring professional housekeepers, they typically focus on the most obvious benefit: having a clean home without doing the work themselves. While this advantage certainly matters, it represents only the surface level of what exceptional...
by governess | Nov 5, 2025 | Lifestyle
In the international communities of Marbella and Madrid, families increasingly recognize that early language exposure represents one of the most valuable gifts they can provide their children. While language learning apps, tutors, and bilingual schools all play roles...
by governess | Oct 24, 2025 | Lifestyle
October brings ideal conditions for family travel around Madrid—comfortable temperatures, stunning autumn colors, and the kind of crisp, clear weather that makes outdoor exploration genuinely enjoyable rather than endurance-testing. The intense summer heat that can...
by governess | Oct 8, 2025 | Lifestyle
As October arrives and daylight hours steadily decrease, families across Marbella and Madrid face a predictable challenge: managing children’s screen time becomes significantly more difficult. The extended outdoor play that naturally limited screen exposure...
by governess | Sep 19, 2025 | Lifestyle
Hi, this is Timea and I decided to write this week’s blog post as a message to all of you! When I founded The Governess & Co, business advisors told me to focus on metrics—placement numbers, revenue growth, market share. While these traditional measures have their...