Pound Ridge 5K and Kids Fun Race & Fireworks Show-Friday, July 3, 2015

Pound Ridge 5K & Kids Race

Friday, July 3rd is the annual Independence Day Race in Pound Ridge, NY.  Start the holiday weekend  off right with a 5K run through scenic Pound Ridge. The race is followed by the Kids Fun Race for toddlers to tweens. The 5K starts at 9AM and the kids' races begin after the 5K is completed.  Race Information and Registration

Pound Ride Elementary School

7 Pound Ridge Road Pound Ridge, NY 


  FIREWORKS SHOW

The spectacular annual Fireworks show starts around dusk in the Pound Ridge Town Park. Fireworks, music and don't forget your picnic basket.

• Date: July 3, 2015
• Time: 6:00pm
• Venue: Town Park
  
  

  Address: 179 Westchester Ave, Pound Ridge , NY 10576

 
It is a great day of fun for the whole family. Wee Care will have fun summer giveaways for the kids. We hope to see you there! 

Four on the Fourth Road Race in New Canaan, CT July 4, 2015-Race Results

 



July 4th is the 33rd annual (4 on the 4th) Independence Day Race in New Canaan, CT. Great healthy way to start off the day with a 4 mile run along scenic Oenoke Ridge in New Canaan, Conn.

Please stop by and say hello as Wee Care Nanny Agency will be sponsoring post-race refreshments at the finish line and have summer giveaways for all. We hope to see you there!

  Race starts at 9 AM, St. Mark's Church, Rt. 124 New Canaan, Conn. For more information about the race or to register online,  click here.

Four on the Fourth RACE RESULTS

Happy Memorial Day!

Greenwich & Stamford, CT Memorial Day Parades

Stamford, CT

Stamford Memorial Day Parade, Sunday, May 24, 2015 at noon. Kicks off from the corner of Summer and Hoyt Streets. Click here for more info

Greenwich, CT 

 Glenville Parade -The Glenville Parade starts at 5 p.m. on Sunday, May 24. The form-up for the parade is at 4:30 p.m. on Walker Ct at Glenville Street. Click here for more info

 Sound Beach Volunteer Fire Department Parade- The Sound Beach Volunteer Fire Department will run its annual Memorial Day Parade Monday, May 25. Click here for more info

"The patriot’s blood is the seed of Freedom’s tree." Thomas Campbell, Scottish Poet

Bedford BCSD Elementary Bike Run May 2015-Pictures & Results

Nicely done to all the young biathletes!

A great turnout yesterday...hundreds of children participated! It was a wonderful day for biking and a run. Congratulations to all who participated and a hearty thank you to all the volunteers. We were thrilled to be a supporter of the event and are looking forward to next year!

View race results here 

K-5 Bedford, NY BCSD Elementary Bike Run on Sunday, May 17th at 8AM

Summer is in the air!

This year is the 5th anniversary of the Elementary Bike Run. The event is on Sunday, May 17th from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Fox Lane Campus in Bedford, NY. Children from Mount Kisco, Bedford Hills, Bedford Village, West Patent, and Pound Ridge Elementary Schools will be participating. It's one of our favorite events and Wee Care Nanny Agency is delighted to be a supporter.  


Stop by our table and say hello as we will have summer giveaways for everyone.

Tips for Traveling with Your Nanny

With summer fast approaching, our payroll partner, HomeWork Solutions,  offered some good tips for traveling with your nanny.  

6 Tips for Vacation Travel with Your Nanny

  Whether it be the vacation rental at the beach, a resort vacation, a trip or a cruise, many families find vacation more restful and enjoyable when they bring their nanny along to help. Traveling with your nanny can be expensive, and there are some "rules for the road" to be considered when evaluating this option: 

 1. Nanny travel expenses are the family's responsibilities, including meals during the holiday. If you will not be eating together as a family, a reasonable daily meal stipend should be arranged.  read here

 

 

 

 

National Nanny Training Day/CT 2015

THANK YOU everyone for joining us and making National Nanny Training Day/CT/NYC 2015 a BIG success. We had over 80 attendees from throughout CT, Westchester and NYC. So great to catch up with old friends and meet new ones.

Wonderful and informative speakers on a host of topics important to nannies and their careers.

A Special thank you to our presenters:

1.  Jeff Krieger, M.S., from  Strategies for Overcoming Aquatic Phobias (SOAP)

2. Ricki Ainbinder, (CEIM) (CIMI), from Mother Nurture Massage and Bodywork 

3.  Kim Leonard, from Stamford Hospital KIDS' FANS Program 

4. Kathy Webb, from HomeWork Solutions

5. Dr. Mistie Eltrich, School Psychologist

6. Wee Care Nanny Agency