Three Flamingos Agency

So much fun to be had this summer in Fort Myers! Where are you bringing your littles?

I’m going to tell you a secret:

Your nanny can only be the very best nanny she can be when she has the freedom and trust to leave the house with your children.

Being a nanny is one of the most rewarding jobs in the world, but staying home every day can become repetitive for both caregivers and children. Even babies and toddlers benefit from new environments, experiences, and opportunities to explore.

When children are able to get out into the community, the learning opportunities are endless. Story time at the library fosters language development and a love of reading. Trips to the playground teach sharing, problem-solving, and social skills. Children’s museums encourage curiosity and learning through play. Even a simple trip to the grocery store becomes a lesson in colors, shapes, foods, and patience.

The benefits aren’t just for children. Nannies are often more energized, engaged, and fulfilled when they can break up the day with meaningful outings. Having the trust of their families allows them to create enriching experiences that support children’s development while bringing fresh energy to their role.

Of course, this doesn’t mean your nanny needs to start taking your children everywhere on day one. Trust takes time to build, and it’s completely reasonable to start slowly. Ride along with your nanny, discuss expectations, establish boundaries around destinations and travel distances, and determine what level of communication makes you feel comfortable.

As parents, it’s important to remember that keeping your children safe is one of your nanny’s highest priorities. A professional nanny takes that responsibility seriously.
Summer in Southwest Florida is the perfect time for exploration. Libraries, museums, indoor play spaces, parks, and community activities provide opportunities for learning, socialization, and fun that simply can’t be replicated at home every day.

Give your nanny and your children the opportunity to experience the world beyond your front door. You may be surprised by how much everyone benefits ☀️

So many fun things happening at this summer. If you have a Dino lover, be sure to check them out 🦕🦖

Here’s your weekend summer fun lineup! ☀️

I’ll be back May 26th! 💙

Families, this post is for you!

After chatting with several agencies around the country, these are some of the top reasons why we see candidate searches just not going well. As recruiters, we’re here to help you on your search and guide you to those candidates that really fit what you’re looking for. We want your search to be successful, not only for your family, but for the caregiver as well!

Searches that have great communication from all parties, prompt feedback, a competitive pay range, and the willingness to trust your recruiter when it comes to candidates are the ones that move most efficiently and end up with the best matches.

If you’re ready to find your next Nanny or Family Assistant, we’d love to help you!