State of the Nanny
State of the Nanny
Podcast Description
"State of the Nanny" is an insightful podcast hosted by Louise Dunham, CEO of Placement Solutions and a leading expert in Australia’s early learning in-home education sector.
In this engaging series, Louise invites a diverse range of guests—including seasoned nannies, child development specialists, and policy experts—to discuss essential topics such as the history and future of the nanny profession, the benefits of personalized childcare, and navigating challenges in the field.
"State of the Nanny" provides an enriching perspective on the vital role nannies play in society.
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Content Themes
The podcast covers essential topics in the nanny profession, focusing on its history, the benefits of personalized childcare, and the challenges faced by caregivers. Episodes explore themes such as legal employment in nannify, highlighted in the episode with Kathleen Webb discussing nanny tax, and the evolving responsibilities of nanny educators, exemplified by Cecily Lang's experiences integrating education into childcare.
“State of the Nanny” is an insightful podcast hosted by Louise Dunham, CEO of Placement Solutions and a leading expert in Australia’s early learning in-home education sector.
In this engaging series, Louise invites a diverse range of guests—including seasoned nannies, child development specialists, and policy experts—to discuss essential topics such as the history and future of the nanny profession, the benefits of personalized childcare, and navigating challenges in the field.
“State of the Nanny” provides an enriching perspective on the vital role nannies play in society.
”The nanny is the rock in a child's life.”
In this episode, host Louise Dunham is joined by Kellie Geres, a seasoned expert in household management and co-parenting dynamics. Together they discuss the vital role of nannies in supporting families in co-parenting situations, emphasising the importance of neutrality, confidentiality, and effective communication between parents and nannies. Kellie shares her insights on the challenges nannies face, strategies to maintain objectivity, and the emotional impact of a nanny's stability on children. Kellie also offers advice for those entering the field, highlighting the need for self-awareness and understanding of family dynamics, while also touching on her personal journey in the nanny industry and her advocacy work.
Learn more about Placement Solutions here.
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