Magazines for Parents and Nannies
Magazines for Kids
Professional Journals
Nanny Newsletters
Magazines for Parents and Nannies
The magazines listed can be purchased through the magazine’s website or at a magazine discount site such as Magazines.com.
Child
The only magazine devoted to helping your child have an exceptional, happy childhood with the best life has to offer.
AllAboutNannyCare.com says… This magazine serves the upscale parent, giving great ideas for theme parties, crafts, and cooking projects.
Early Childhood Today
It's important to keep up with the latest trends and studies no matter what field you work in. But some fields are more important than others and if you're an early childhood professional or educator, Early Childhood today is right up your alley. Shape young minds and nurture the young leaders of tomorrow the right way with the best in education and caregiving.
AllAboutNannyCare.com says… Most of the articles are geared towards working in a daycare but they can easily be translated and used in an in-home setting. It is a great way to stay current on what is happening in the early child education field and bring fun learning activities into the home.
Family Fun
A magazine for parents with children ages three to twelve, is an idea book for all the exciting things families can do together. FamilyFun is the essential information source, offering creative activities, party plans, family travel; learning projects- clever ideas at your fingertips.
AllAboutNannyCare.com says… This magazine gives lots of great activity ideas especially for birthday parties, holiday crafts and cooking with kids.
Gifted Child Today
Gifted Child Today Magazine is a bi-monthly publication for parents, teachers, and other professionals who are interested in gifted education. Each issue contains lesson ideas, program suggestions, new product announcements that help you expand your interest and continue your involvement with gifted children. Whether you are a parent with a gifted child or a teacher running a gifted program, this magazine is an indispensable learning and educational tool.
AllAboutNannyCare.com says... It is great to have a resource just for gifted children. This magazine keeps you in touch with what is going on in gifted child education and also how you can support the child at home.
Parent and Child
The learning link between home and school. A resource to help today's parents play an active role in their child's development.
AllAboutNannyCare.com says… This is a great magazine! It offers the authority of a professional journal but applies the information to a home setting.
Parenting
The most trusted authority for helping you raise smart, loving and self-confident children. Each issue contains age-specific child development guidance, valuable advice on your child's emotional & social development, health & safety information and the best ways to stimulate your child's learning.
AllAboutNannyCare.com says… This magazine offers great ages and stages information, craft ideas and new discipline approaches.
Parents
America's leading family magazine for parents offering proven tips, sure-fire techniques and straightforward advice from America's foremost childcare experts.
AllAboutNannyCare.com says… This magazine offers great hands-on, useful information, especially for infants and toddlers.
Magazines for Kids
There are an amazing number of children’s magazines out there. Most focusing on a particular cartoon / toy character or child / teen celebrities. While those magazines are fun to read, we’ve chosen to focus on magazines that have an educational / learning slant. The magazines listed can be purchased through the magazine’s website or at a magazine discount site such as Magazines.com
Your Big Backyard
Filled with fun activities, simple stories and wild animals that little ones love, Your Big Backyard draws preschoolers closer to nature and gets them ready to read. Youngsters will enjoy the seasonal crafts, simple cooking recipes, fun games and other great features month after month. For ages 3 – 7.
Ranger Rick
A favorite with older boys and girls. Each issue is packed with amazing facts, awesome photos, outdoor adventures and discoveries that help kids sharpen reading skills and develop a deeper appreciation for our natural world. A 1999 Parent's Choice Gold Award recipient.
National Geographic Kids
Award winning magazine that combines learning with fun. Exciting articles on wildlife, earth, sea, and sky; plus challenging puzzles, games, and scientific experiments, for kids 8 & up!
Sports Illustrated for Kids
Each month, Sports Illustrated for Kids covers sports the way kids like it. Enjoy interviews with sports heroes, hilarious comics, awesome action photos, and much, much more.
New Moon
Edited by and for 8-14 year old girls, New Moon is the beautiful, international magazine that girls, adults, and families love! Celebrating girls in all their diversity, New Moon is for every girl who wants her voice heard and her dreams taken seriously. 48 pages, no ads
Teen Voices
Put down that lipstick and let go of the need-a-guy attitude! You don't need them when you've got Teen Voices, an intelligent alternative to boy-crazed, fashion-oriented teen magazines. Written by and for teen girls, it is packed with thought-provoking, positive solutions on real-life topics.
Professional Journals
Young Child
NAEYC's scholarly journal, Early Childhood Research Quarterly, contains outstanding current research, along with "Practitioner Perspectives" that comment on that research. Book reviews are featured in each issue. Special issues have been published on topics such as inclusion of young children with disabilities. ECRQ is published in cooperation with Elsevier, a leading international publisher and information provider.
AllAboutNannyCare.com says… This is a great resource for nannies. It features academic research, practical information, and hands-on learning methods.
Zero to Three
This is the professional journal of Zero to Three. Each issue has several articles devoted to a single topic, providing insights from multiple disciplines on the development of infants, toddlers, and their families. It gives first-hand experiences of professionals, researchers, administrators and advocates. It offers detailed descriptions of new intervention strategies, training approaches, and program designs. It analyzes cutting-edge and controversial practice and policy issues. It highlights the latest publications, videotapes, online resources, and conferences.
AllAboutNannyCare.com says… This is truly a professional level journal and is written with an academic slant. The information provided is in-depth and provides a broad-based understanding of the issues.
Nanny Newsletters
Be the Best Nanny Monthly Guide
This newsletter is published for in-home child care providers who want to help children reach their best potential by creating a happy environment that encourages a child's curiosity and self-esteem. We discuss important issues unique to in-home child care providers. This publication is for nannies that take pride in being the most important person the family they work for will ever hire
