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nannycast: NannyCast 11: Let’s Talk About Money, Our Take  How do you get the raise or paycheck that you deserve and/or need? In this episode, nannies Denny and Jenni discuss what they learned in a 2012 webinar on that very topic: Let’s Talk About Money. For those who want to get straight to the point, the upfront ends at 3 minutes and 59 seconds. If you have an old NannyCast 1.0 episode lying around, get in touch! We are offering rewards for lost episodes! (download) Additional Show Notes: FREE NannyPalooza Webinars Blue Dog Creature Coaching (Durham and Chapel Hill, NC) NannyPalooza Webinar on “Let’s Talk About Money: How to Negotiate a Great Salary, Ask for a Raise and Other Tough Money Conversations with Lora Brawley” and Sue Downey There is more information if you click on the permalink for this episode. Keep reading

NannyCast 36: Nanny is not a Share Toy  // download episode // subscribe to NannyCast // What guaranteed hours doesn’t mean.

nannycast: NannyCast 07: All Things Quitting  // download episode // subscribe to NannyCast // How to know when you have come to the end of your road in your current job so that you can tender your resignation before things get ugly and bitter? How do you do it with maximum ability to preserve the relationship you have with the adults and children? What if there is abuse in the household? What about job creep? What about inconsistent pay? What about…? This is the episode that covers all of this, and more. Additional Show Notes: Giving Notice from the Practically Perfect Podcast

NannyCast 35: Online Abbreviations for Nanny Support Groups  // download episode // subscribe to NannyCast // MB told me to take G3mo’s BM out and BW her while I do. Then the WFHD suggested we try CIO in preparation for NNNO. Tagging this post NNR for attention! In this episode, we’ll help you decode the above message, as well as introduce you to even more abbreviations you didn’t even know existed. You’re welcome. Show Notes:Decrypting the Nanny CodeNAEYC’s Week of the Young ChildGeneral Internet Abbreviations and Acronyms

NannyCast 34: Introducing Nanny Jaz  // download episode // subscribe to NannyCast // We have a new NannyCast co-host: Nanny Jaz. Learn everything there is to know about her in this minisode.

Bonus Feature: Why Babysitting Isn’t Ready for the Gig App Economy  // download bonus // subscribe to NannyCast // Normally on a week like this, we’d give you something amazing from our archives. But this time there is something too important to wait that needs to be shared now! From our bonus feed: Babysitting apps seem like a good or easy way to score some extra cash, but consider this before it considers you…

NannyCast 33: Networks vs Communities  // download episode // subscribe to NannyCast // What is a network? What is a community? Are they the same? What critical differences are there between the two that can protect you from an untimely tattling/firing?

GuestCast 01: Windy City Nanny  // download episode // Usually at this time, we air a legacy NannyCast episode, but today we are bringing you an interview done by Bob Salter of WFAN of a nanny who is known as the Windy City Nanny, and is also the author of Nanny and Me (a children’s book). You get to hear her voice say the same things that we already know: a nanny is a member of the parenting team and does parenting work, to walk away when a family isn’t a right fit, and that having a nanny doesn’t mean parental failures.

NannyCast 32: Mary Poppins  // download episode // subscribe to NannyCast // NannyCast Book Club Our first installment of NannyCast book club, we read Mary Poppins to learn what we could about tips to be the very best employees we can as nannies. Turns out, Mary Poppins wasn’t so good at being an employee. So what was she good at? Listen and see! Additional Show Notes:Book vs Movie Podcast / Mary Poppins episode / Facebook / Twitter NannyCast Facebook (for further book club invites)Mary Poppins Book Club event

nannycast: NannyCast 01: Your Nanny is NOT an Interloper  When you invited your nanny in to your house and your home as your employee, you eliminated any chance that nanny could be an interloper. Your professional nanny doesn’t want your spouse. Your professional nanny isn’t trying to steal your children away from you. And your professional nanny isn’t purposefully being obtrusive in your personal space; it just is that it happens to be their workplace. (download) Additional Show Notes: Why do we love stories about bad nannies? How to care for a nanny (so a nanny will care for you) Mojo In The Morning: Nanny Confessions For National Nanny Recognition Week, let us recognize you as someone who is NOT an interloper!