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2025 Guide to Employment Contracts for Nannies in Australia

Hiring the right nanny is step one; step two is a compliant nanny employment contract. At Pay The Nanny, we offer all our customers a free, up‑to‑date nanny agreement built to 2025 Australian rules, so you can hire confidently with our contract for nannies....

By Mark Hudson · 20 April, 2025
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By Mark Hudson · 28 August, 2024

The Top 10 Movies for Kids in Australia in 2024

Looking for the perfect family movie night? We've rounded up the top 10 kids' movies in Australia for 2024! From animated adventures to heartwarming tales, these films are sure to entertain and inspire children aged 5-10. Grab the popcorn, and get ready for some quality family time!
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By Mark Hudson · 11 June, 2024

The Ultimate Nanny Survival Guide: Tips and Tricks from Experienced Parents

The Ultimate Guide to Hiring a Nanny in Australia Welcome to the world of parenting, where every day brings a new adventure and the right nanny can make all the difference. Whether you’re dipping your toes into the nanny market for the first time or you’re a seasoned pro looking to streamline your hiring process, our guide, coupled with the expe
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By Mark Hudson · 07 June, 2024

Sibling Shenanigans: Navigating the Ups and Downs of Family Dynamics

Sibling Shenanigans: Navigating the Ups and Downs of Family Dynamics As any parent with more than one child knows, sibling relationships can be a delightful yet dizzying rollercoaster. The interactions between brothers and sisters are often filled with moments of deep affection, punctuated by bouts of spirited rivalry. Understanding these dynami
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By Mark Hudson · 07 June, 2024

Superannuation Simplified: What Australian Employers Need to Know

Superannuation Simplified: What Australian Employers Need to Know When employing someone to assist with personal tasks at home—like a nanny or housekeeper—understanding the specifics of superannuation obligations is crucial. Here at Pay The Nanny Australia, we strive to clarify these duties, ensuring you're both compliant and confident in handli
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By Mark Hudson · 29 May, 2024

Nanny-Approved Recipes: Healthy and Delicious Meals for Kids

Nanny-Approved Recipes: Healthy and Delicious Meals for Kids As parents and nannies in Australia, you know the importance of providing nutritious meals that kids will actually enjoy. Finding the balance between healthy and delicious can be a challenge, but we're here to help with some fun meal ideas that will make your little ones look forward t
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By Mark Hudson · 07 May, 2024

Navigating the Australian Payroll System: Essential Tips for Nanny Employers

A guide to paying your nanny in Austraila Welcome to the world of nanny payroll management! If you're a parent employing a nanny in Australia, understanding the nuances of the payroll system can seem daunting. Fear not! Our guide, tailored for nanny employers, will demystify the payroll process and provide you with essential tips to ensure tha
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By Mark Hudson · 27 March, 2024

Introducing Our Latest Partner: Nurture!

Introducing Our Latest Partner: Nurture! “It takes two to tango,” Better together,” “Make mine a double.” It’s part of human nature to prefer living, working and even drinking in pairs. Why? Partnerships open doors, boost options and provide support.We’re delighted to be teaming up with Nurture, the new online platform that connects busy famili
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By Mark Hudson · 19 February, 2024

How much should I pay a nanny in Australia in 2024?

How much does a nanny get paid in Australia in 2024? An overview of hourly rates in Australia for nannies paints a reasonably positive picture this year. That is despite the number of families paying closer attention to the minimum wage and who may be feeling the strain and squeeze due to inflation and a sluggish economy.One of the main headline
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By Mark Hudson · 07 December, 2023

All the Tips You Need for the Ideal Family Christmas

All the Tips You Need for the Ideal Family Christmas “It’s the most wonderful time of the year.” Busy parents might disagree with these lyrics as they hum along to this famous Christmas song. Frantic and stressful could be a better way to describe the run-up to the holidays.So, how do you stay calm and meet the family’s expectations? It’s all ab
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