by governess | Jul 31, 2025 | Parenting
As parents, one of our most challenging yet essential responsibilities involves teaching children that they cannot have everything they want, exactly when they want it. The ability to accept “no” gracefully and handle disappointment with resilience...
by governess | Jun 12, 2025 | Parenting
Living in Marbella’s international community, we work with many families raising multilingual children. Whether you’re British parents wanting children to maintain English while learning Spanish, or a multicultural household blending several languages,...
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...
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...
by governess | Apr 18, 2025 | Parenting
Looking for ways to entertain your little ones this Easter holiday? Charlotte, our most experienced nanny at The Governess & Co, shares her favorite crafts that create beautiful memories without the usual craft-time chaos. Easter presents the perfect opportunity...
by governess | Mar 26, 2025 | Parenting
No two parents will ever see eye to eye on everything, and that’s okay. From sleep training to screen time, discipline to diet, differing parenting styles are common—even in the strongest relationships. The key isn’t to agree on everything, but to find ways to manage...
