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Chicago Magazine: Babysitters' Club - You'd never skimp when it came to your precious bundle of joy, of course, but childcare is expensive, at virtually all levels of the economic spectrum.
Link - http://www.chicagomag.com/Chicago-Magazine/August- 2008/Babysitters-Club/

Wall Street Journal: When the Going Gets Tough, Some People Lay Off the Nanny
Link - http://online.wsj.com/article/SB122895666333196559.html? mod=googlenews_wsj

WBZ News Radio 1020:
Link - http://firstclasscare.com/erinmp3b.mp3

Forbes.com: New Nanny Math
Link - http://www.forbes.com/2009/04/06/family-balance-household-forbes-woman-time-nanny.html

Trib Local: What are Your Options when Mom and Dad Need Help? Don’t Overlook an In-home Caregiver.
Link - http://www.triblocal.com/Northbrook/Detail_View/view.html?type=stories&action=detail&sub_id=84296

2010 Leading Moms in Business: First Class Care President Erin Krex wins Start-up Nations 2010 Leading Moms in Business Competition
Link - http://www.startupnation.com/leading-moms-in-business/

Super Nanny Academy:: Where Nannies Learn to Handle Children’s Difficult Behaviors
Link - http://triblocal.com/northbrook/community/stories/2010/10/super-nanny-academy-where-nannies-learn-to-handle-children%e2%80%99s-difficult-behaviors/

Sharing a nanny to save money gains interest: Nanny sharing catches on. Parents like chance to split cost and bond with another family
Link - http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/ct-met-nanny-share-20110117,0,7888464.story

Chicago Parents - Special Parent Magazine: Two local women have teamed up to help families with children with special needs find nannies who can better care for their children.
Link - http://www.firstclasscare.com/attachedfile/1298387247SuperNanniesRescue.pdf

First Class Care Wins Top Endorsement from Professional Sports Wives Association: First Class Care Inc. recently was named the exclusive domestic placement agency in Chicago for the Professional Sports Wives Association. The purpose of the affiliation is to help families of professional athletes and coaches when they relocate to Chicago.
Link - http://www.firstclasscare.com/attachedfile/1309463232PressReleaseFCCSportsWives.pdf

First Class Care Launches Professional Training: “First Class Care Academy is the first training program designed exclusively for nannies, babysitters, housekeepers and house managers in the greater Chicago area,”
Link - http://www.firstclasscare.com/attachedfile/1312909667TribLocalFirstClassCareAcademy.pdf

President of First Class Care Gets a Makeover by Make it Better Magaizne: Juggling roles as a mom and a businesswoman, Erin Krex, founder of Northbrook business First Class Care, has little time for herself. Working nearly 70 hours a week with 5:30 a.m. wake-up calls, she doesn’t have time for pampering herself while caring for her family and managing her business.
Link - http://www.firstclasscare.com/attachedfile/1313004754ErinKrexFirstClassCareMakeOverMakeitBetter.pdf

Program trains nannies to care for kids with disabilities: Program trains nannies to care for kids with disabilities.
Link - http://www.firstclasscare.com/attachedfile/1316373149FirstClassCareChannel7SuperNanny.pdf

Local Nanny Expert Celebrates: First Class Care celebrates 5 years as the Premier Domestic Placement Agency in Chicago
Link - http://www.firstclasscare.com/attachedfile/1318863498WhatsHappeningArticle10

Northbrook Nanny Expert Marks 5th Year in Business: This year marks the fifth birthday for Northbrook-based First Class Care, Inc., one of Chicagoland’s top-rated full service domestic placement agencies. Since October 2006, the agency has grown from one to three full-time employees with locations in Northbrook and Chicago.
Link - http://www.firstclasscare.com/attachedfile/1312909667TribLocalFirstClassCareAcademy.pdf

Nanny Search Leads Couple To Start Their Own Service: Ready to return to work after the birth of her son in 2004, graphic designer Erin Krex and her husband, Steve, went in search of childcare. But their experience was uncomfortable and unsettling, to say the least.
Link - http://www.firstclasscare.com/attachedfile/1323359893NannySearchLeadCouple-Patch.pdf

Unemployed teachers finding work as nannies: Two years after graduating with a bachelor's degree in education, Amanda Davis is thrilled finally to be working full time with children, earning a steady salary and paid time off. But not as a teacher. As a nanny.
Link - http://www.firstclasscare.com/attachedfile/1323528080UnemployedTeachersFindingWorkAsNannies-Trib.pdf

Holiday Tipping Guide For Parents: What To Give Who, And How Much: It's lovely having an army of people to enrich the lives of your children every day: tutors, day care providers, teachers, dance instructors, soccer coaches, the babysitter... Until you realize it's the holidays and you have to tip them. All of them.
Link - http://www.firstclasscare.com/attachedfile/1324253616HolidayTippingHuffingtonPost.pdf

 
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