
31 episodes

The Nanny Endorsements Melissa Bauman
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5.0 • 9 Ratings
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Professional nannies share tips and suggestions on how to become a better nanny. Each episode, Los Angeles-based nanny Melissa Bauman interviews a nanny or newborn care specialist on classes and certifications that helped them learn more about their career and hone their childcare philosophy. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thenannyendorsements/support
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Episode 29: Serena Shinault
This week I spoke with my friend Serena Shinault. She suggested a few classes we did together, like Conscious Discipline, plus a great one for nannies who are looking to stay with a family after all the children have started school.
Book recommendations: Sandra Boynton, Eric Carle, and Ruth Heller
Class recommendations: Conscious Discipline, Respectful Care, Estate Management Solutions
Please check out The SoCal Nanny Convention!
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Episode 28: Franny Wood
This week I spoke with Franny Wood. Franny was a nanny for 16 years, and recently began working with HomeWork Solutions, a very well-known nanny payroll company. She helps nannies navigate payroll and how to be paid legally, and has graciously offered to share her email address with us. If you or your employers have an questions about payroll, you can contact her at Franny@homeworksolutions.com
Book recommendations: The Lighthouse Family, Tomorrow Most Likely
Class recommendations: International Nanny Training Day
For more information about the SoCal Nanny Convention please check out our website nanny-con.com. The event will be completely bilingual, with seminars on how to become a better nanny, networking opportunities with agencies and local educational businesses, plus vendor booths for local nannies' side hustles! We will also have a certificate for everyone who attends!
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Episode 27: Giselle Beuscher
This episode, I spoke with Giselle Beuscher, a nanny from Florida. She loves reading and has some truly awesome book recommendations. She also recommends the podcast The Practically Perfect Podcast, which is one of the best nanny podcasts out there!
Book recommendations: Sandra Boynton books, Goodnight Moon, Global Babies, The Very Hungry Caterpillar, Cribsheet, Montessori Baby, Your Self Confident Baby
Class recommendation: Red Cross Babysitting Course
Also, big news will be announced very soon! Find me on Instagram @tomboynanny for more information about an in-person event happening this September!
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Episode 26: Candi Vajana
This week I spoke with Candi Vajana, who has been a nanny since 1992. She has so many great insights, especially on how cooking with children teaches them so many wonderful things. You can also find her podcast, and news about her very own class she's developing at The Experienced Nanny!
Book recommendation: Julia Donaldson
Class recommendation: Open University and keep an eye out for her own class!
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Episode 25: Tamara L'Hote
This week I spoke with Tamara L'Hote, who has 23 years of nanny experience! Like many other nannies, she suggests checking out community colleges for child development classes, but also to go to your local library. Sometimes they have cheap or even free classes. She's also a big crafter and she makes jewelry for her fellow nannies!
Class recommendations: CPR & First Aid, Transforming Challenging Behavior
Book recommendations: Dr. Seuss
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Episode 24: Melanie Blauser
Melanie Blauser not only has tons of experience as a nanny, she's also a former engineer! She's also a fellow crocheter and has some great suggestions.
Book suggestions: Brown Bear Brown Bear, Goodnight Moon, Dr. Seuss books, Miss Twiggley's Tree
Class suggestions: check your local community colleges!
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Customer Reviews
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I love hearing everyone’s individual nanny journey and their book and education recommendations. I especially love when the suggestions overlap on different episodes. Then you *know* they’re good ones to check out!