by governess | Feb 18, 2026 | Nanny
In my 20 years leading a premium nanny agency, I’ve heard one request more than any other: “I want a nanny with a perfect British accent.” I understand the appeal—it sounds prestigious and academic.but focusing on that alone can be a costly trade off and I...
by governess | Jan 21, 2026 | Nanny
When families begin searching for nannies, they naturally focus on measurable qualifications—years of experience, educational credentials, certifications in first aid and child development, and references from previous employers. These tangible markers certainly...
by governess | Oct 3, 2025 | Nanny
Charlotte has been one of our most experienced nannies at The Governess & Co for several years, working with families across Marbella and bringing a wealth of practical childcare wisdom to every placement. Known for her calm, thoughtful approach to child...
by governess | Sep 23, 2025 | Nanny
For expat families settling into the vibrant lifestyles of Marbella or Madrid, securing reliable childcare is often a top priority. However, a common point of confusion arises when distinguishing between a nanny and a babysitter. While both provide care for children,...
by governess | Aug 13, 2025 | Nanny
After working as a nanny with The Governess & Co for over five years, Charlotte has learned that the difference between a job and a true career lies entirely in finding the right family fit. “I’ve been fortunate to work with wonderful families, but...
by governess | Jul 17, 2025 | Nanny
Working as a travel nanny presents unique challenges and extraordinary rewards. After years of placing nannies in destinations across Europe, I’ve observed what separates exceptional travel nannies from those who merely survive the experience. The skills...
