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The team behind Adventure Nannies is joined by industry experts and dear friends to share anecdotes and resources for nannies, childcare providers, and families. Adventure Nannies is a nationwide agency that helps humans find the support and tools they need to build their dream lives. They have been featured in the New York Times, Forbes, Fortune, and Marie Claire and are well-known in the industry as being progressive innovators and advocates.
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Disclaimer: The views, opinions, and information expressed by the gu in this session are solely their own and do not represent those of Adventure Nannies. Adventure Nannies does not verify the accuracy of the information presented and is not liable for any errors, omissions, or for any actions taken in reliance on this content. This session is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional advice.
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The role of a nanny or childcare provider is evolving, especially with more parents working from home. This episode delves into the new expectations and challenges caregivers face, exploring how they can thrive in this changing landscape. We uncover the power of simple activities in child development and how incorporating personal interests into caregiving can create richer learning experiences. Join us as we chat with Annie Delaney, creator of the innovative Rayz Kidz app, designed to revolu...
What if you could turn a career setback into the defining moment that earns you the Nanny of the Year award? Meet Angela, the inspiring nanny whose journey of resilience and community support has captivated many. Join us as Angela shares her genuine reactions to the accolade, and how a pivotal trip to London fueled her passion for teaching and supporting parents worldwide. With heartfelt anecdotes of her childhood dream nanny and the unyielding support from her best friend Kimberly and the wi...
Note: This episode was recorded in 2024, for updates on tax information in 2025 visit https://info.homeworksolutions.com/blog/2025-household-employment-coming-changes Unlock the mysteries of legal pay and taxes for nannies and domestic workers with us on Adventure Nannies On Air. With expert insights from Rachel Lawrence of Homework Solutions, we navigate the complexities families and nannies face in understanding payroll, workers' compensation, and insurance requirements. Rachel shares her...
So many folks (including Kris Jenner!) have become huge fans of the Butterfly Swaddle, the all-in-one swaddle and sleep training system. In this episode, we are excited to speak with Monica Bykov, a registered nurse, newborn care specialist, leading sleep training expert, inventor, and founder of the Butterfly Swaddle. As a highly experienced RN who worked in the NICU and began offering in-home newborn care, Monica has connected with the newborn childcare community due to her diverse ...
The back-to-school season is here, and as we transition from beach days to book bags, literacy takes center stage for school-aged kids. In this episode, we are thrilled to speak with Monique Dupree, a nanny for over 20 years and an extraordinary advocate for inclusive children’s books. Known as “Nanny Miss Monique” through social media, she has connected the childcare community to the literary world through book reviews, local in-person and virtual storytime readings, and interviews with auth...
In this episode, Shenandoah and Danielle get to speak with the talented (and hilarious) band, Bug Friend! Bug Friend is everyone's new favorite band, and is comprised of seasoned musicians and extraordinary parents, Mikey The Rad Scientist and Kaylee Cole. Mikey and Kaylee are a husband and wife team that creates music and content for kids of all ages. They like to sing about science, art, emotional intelligence, waking up or going to sleep and they sure do love a good dance party! Mikey ha...
We are so honored to host the remarkable Lauren Wilson - a highly-skilled Postpartum Doula, Elite Newborn Care Specialist, owner of Barefoot Babies, and devoted Infant/Toddler Nanny on the pod this week! In this episode, Lauren, a nonbinary professional, shares their unique journey of authenticity and self-expression within the somewhat conservative domain of childcare and nannying. In this candid conversation, they open up about their experiences navigating gender identity and professionalis...
Content Warning: This episode includes topics of motherhood, fertility, and childbirth. In the second episode of Season Three, we welcome the inspiring Andrea Heuston – CEO of Artitudes, Speaker Coach, and a passionate advocate for women owning their stage. Andrea is not only a successful entrepreneur and best-selling author, but also a courageous mother with a powerful story to tell. Andrea opens up about her personal journey through infertility and the path that led her to adoption. She sh...
Welcome to Season Three of Adventure Nannies On Air! In this season's kickoff, our hosts, Adventure Nannies' CEO and Co-Founder Shenandoah Davis, and Marketing Director, Danielle Sadler, set the stage for the exciting journey ahead. Tune in for a 'getting-to-know-you' session that provides a glimpse into their world and a sneak peek into the brilliant guests and engaging discussions lined up for this season. Join us for a fun new season, fresh insights, and more adventures in the world...
In this episode, Brandy and Shenandoah speak with Keith Roberts, Author of the OAK Journal, Speaker, Founder of Zenman & BigFoot Web, EOCO President, Buddhist, & Dad. This discussion delves into how to pursue and master your side hustle, from the unique perspective of an extraordinary entrepreneur! Have any questions? Reach out to us on Facebook, and Instagram, and check out the resources on our blog! If you’d like to join our newsletter to be the first to know about our new...
In this episode, Brandy and Shenandoah speak with Thaty Oliveira, a brilliant professional childcare provider, educator, and tireless advocate for domestic workers. Brandy and Thaty discuss the work that Thaty is doing as a nanny educator and family consultant. Thaty shares her advice for domestic workers and parents as they investigate how to effectively support early childhood development. Have any questions? Reach out to us on Facebook, and Instagram, and check out the resources on ou...
In this episode, Brandy and Shenandoah speak with Thaty Oliveira, an extraordinary professional childcare provider and tireless advocate for domestic workers. Brandy and Thaty discuss the incredible work that Thaty is doing as an active board member for the National Domestic Workers Alliance, and the Matahari Women Workers' Center in Massachusetts. Thaty shares her advice for domestic workers as they dive into investigating their rights and advocating for themselves in the workplace. Hav...
In this episode, Brandy and Shenandoah speak with Colleen Vidockler, a brilliant operations + finance leader. Brandy and Colleen discuss knocking out debt utilizing some time-tested strategies, establishing a sustainable budget, and diving into financial investments. Please keep in mind that this episode does not constitute financial advice, and we are not financial advisors. We encourage you to do extensive research and seek out the support of professional financial planners. Have any ques...
In this episode, Brandy and Shenandoah speak with Sarah Rueven, MS, RDN, CDN. Brandy and Sarah discuss the challenges of prioritizing your health while working as a caregiver in the midst of a pandemic. Sarah is an advocate for health at every size, and offers some tangible ways to mindfully nourish your body. About The Guest: Sarah Rueven is a registered dietician, nutritionist, wellness expert, and women's health advocate. She founded Rooted Wellness, which is her nutrition counseling prac...
In this episode, Brandy and Shenandoah speak with Meaghan Tyrell, the extraordinary Adventure Nanny who helps Brandy and Wes with their two young children, Lenny and Olana. Brandy discusses how she and Meaghan work together to support the needs of the family, and how Meaghan is the ‘gardener’ who nurtures their family as they grow. Listen in as Meaghan shares how she navigates supporting a busy, touring family with clear and honest communication. Have any questions? Reach out to us...
In this episode, Brandy speaks with Andrew Vidockler, a world-renowned literacy expert. Andrew is known for his revolutionary work at Success Academy, Boston Public Schools, Wyatt Academy, and Rocky Mountain Prep. Andrew shares some of his brilliant insights into the science of literacy, the reading wars, and what we can do to support young children as they grow into avid readers. Have any questions? Reach out to us on Facebook, and Instagram, and check out the resources on our blog! I...
In this episode, Brandy speaks with Jaime Lanin, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Early Childhood Mental Health Consultant who works with Head Start. Listen in to learn how to care for yourself throughout the trauma of living through a pandemic so that you’re able to effectively support the kids in your care. Learn more about practical coping skills and regulating yourself during heightened moments of stress. Check out the resources Jaime mentions by following this link! Have any ques...
In this episode, Brandy and Shenandoah speak with Cassie Lee, an extraordinary individual who helped President Biden's transition team, is a literal rocket scientist, and also an incredible parent of twins. Listen in as we learn more about what it takes to raise a self-realized adult, and how to celebrate diversity of thought. Cassie shares her experiences with Montessori ideologies, and so much more! Have any questions? Reach out to us on Facebook, Instagram, and check out the resources on...
In this episode, Brandy and Shenandoah discuss how to make a great first impression as you begin a new role. They share tips for developing strong communication with your new employers, setting clear expectations, and more! Have any questions? Reach out to us on Facebook, Instagram, and check out the resources on our blog! If you’d like to join our newsletter to be the first to know about our new positions, click here. Are you looking for an exceptional nanny or private educator? Get in to...
As the year comes to a close, Brandy and Shenandoah return to host the podcast to wrap up the absolute madness that was 2020. Have any questions? Reach out to us on Facebook, and Instagram, and check out the resources on our blog! If you’d like to join our newsletter to be the first to know about our new positions, click here. Are you looking for an exceptional nanny, newborn care specialist, or private educator? Get in touch! Do you have what it takes to be an Adventure Nanny? Apply ...
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