News, updates, and stories from the Daily Nanny team
Nanny pay rates vary widely depending on where you live, how many kids you have, and what you expect. Here's a straightforward breakdown of what families are actually paying in 2026.
Read More →Good daily communication between parents and nannies makes everything better. Here's a practical checklist of what your nanny should document each day and why it matters.
Read More →I've got a big update coming and I need your help testing it. The app has been completely rewritten from the ground up.
Read More →Database update complete. Here's what I did: migrated from PHP 5.2 to 7.3, upgraded the underlying infrastructure for better reliability and speed.
Read More →I will be upgrading some of our underlying infrastructure to make the app more reliable, faster, and generally awesome-r.
Read More →In a large number of modern families, both parents have to work in order to make ends meet. When parents are at work, somebody has to look after their children.
Read More →I've been listening to your feedback, and have been working hard on a big update that introduces a feature a lot of you have been asking for: support for multiple nannies!
Read More →It's here... your due date. The day you have been counting down to for 40 weeks, maybe longer. And it can be incredibly frustrating when there's no action.
Read More →We have changed our name to Daily Nanny! We were Pocket Nanny, but are no longer. Here's the story of why we changed our name.
Read More →I am sure baby boomers and even some gen x'ers are probably thinking, what is wrong with millennials? Why do you need to know every single poop, pee, nap and cheerio eaten throughout the day...
Read More →Hi. My name is Dave, and I created Daily Nanny. I figured I'd use our first blog to tell the story of our existence.
Read More →I claim to be a smart, forward thinking developer, and I never bothered to learn how to develop for the platform that is propelling our generation into the future.
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