Nanny Pros Inc Resources for Nannies and Families in the Seattle Area

“Immediately, I felt the staff at Nanny Pros had my best interest at heart. They made everything so easy. I love my new family.” – Michelle Mosier, nanny and childcare professional for over 25 years.

 

 

Family & Nanny Resources

Payroll/Tax Services:

Home Work Solutions (4nannytaxes.com) - provides payroll and payroll tax preparation services to families employing nannies and other household or domestic employees.

GTM Payroll Services (gtm.com) – GTM Household Employment Experts is the most established household payroll and tax service in the U.S.

Nanny Resources:

All About Nanny Care (allaboutnannycare.com) - Nannies will find information about every aspect of the job from resume building, tips on how to get your dream job, employment contracts, tax information and so much more.

International Nanny Association (nanny.org) - INA is America's oldest and largest in-home child care industry association, serving nannies, (as well as parents, nanny agencies, educators and industry service professionals). INA provides a wealth of information, networking opportunities and professional and personal growth for nannies everywhere.

National Association for Nanny Care (nannycredential.org) - NANC is a non-profit, educational organization dedicated to promoting excellence in nanny care. All independent nanny support groups and online discussion groups, those created and run by nannies not working for or with a nanny-related business, are welcome to list in our directory. To list your group or update your information, please email info@nannycredential.org. All listings are free of charge.

Northwest Nanny Association (northwestnanny.com) – Local nanny support group designed by designed by nannies, for nannies - as a network to stay connected! If you are a nanny looking for ways to stay connected to like-minded, qualified child care professionals - then NWNA is the group for you. Join today!

Child Care Resources:

Child Care Resources (childcare.org) - offers training, technical assistance, materials, helpful links, and mentorship to childcare providers dedicated to offering the highest quality care to the families they work with.

First Aid/CPR Classes and Certifications (seattleredcross.org) - For a complete listing of classes in your area, visit the Seattle Red Cross website.

WA State Safety Restraint Coalition (800bucklup.org) - Your resource for all child passenger safety education. Contact: 425-828-8975.

Family Resources:

Bringing Baby Home™ (bbhonline.org) - Bringing Baby Home is a research-based and research-tested program developed by Dr. John Gottman. Designed for both pregnant and new parents, the Bringing Baby Home Program teaches couples how to: Increase friendship in their relationship, deal effectively with conflict, allow dads to be involved in infant care and parenting, improve the quality of parent–infant interaction and to recognize the psychological and emotional needs of their child. Visit their website to learn more about the program or to locate an upcoming workshop.

Nickelodeon's GoCityKids.ParentConnectNickelodeon's GoCityKids.ParentConnect (parentsconnect.com) - For family activities and events in your area, visit their website. Check out the sites message boards, event calendar, local deals, parents' picks and so much more!

Swell Pregnancy GuideSwell Pregnancy Guide (swellpregnancyguide.com) - Swell Pregnancy Guide is the ultimate resource for expectant women. Both the guide and the companion website are designed to guide women through their pregnancy, from conception to life with a new baby. With 32 cities, they have the skinny on pregnancy in a location near you. Order a free guide online.

The Dapper Baby (thedapperbaby.com) - The Dapper Baby is the only Web site to integrate shopping, social networking and philanthropy in one online environment for like-minded, environmentally and socially conscious parents. The site features only the finest designer, eco-friendly, and unique or exclusive products for infants and toddlers, and offers articles, blogs and products that help families balance a luxurious and sustainable lifestyle.

Doula Support:

Doula Services NW (doulaservicesnw.com) - - The transition to parenthood can be one of the most rewarding yet challenging experiences in your life. Let experience, knowledge, and compassion guide and support you in this new journey. To learn about the new parent services offered by Doula Services Northwest contact Tina Millican, Owner and Founder at tina@doulaservicesnw.com.

PALS Doulas (pals-doulas.org) - The Pacific Assocation for Labor Support is a membership organization dedicated to the development of the doula profession and to supporting its members.

Seattle Midwifery School (seattlemidwifery.org) - Educating childbirth professionals for more than 30 years. Their well-known, rigorous midwifery training program, founded in 1978, is the oldest direct-entry midwifery program in the country. Offering certifications in midwifery, birth and postpartum doula training and childbirth education.

Industry Affiliations & Corporate Partners:

Child Care ResourcesChild Care Resources (childcare.org)

International Nanny Association (nanny.org)

National Association for Nanny CareNational Association for Nanny Care (nannycredential.org)

Northwest Nanny Association (northwestnanny.com)

On Call Nanny (oncallnanny.com) - For short-term/on-call child care needs. On Call Nanny, a corporate partner to NPI, maintains the highest standards in the child care profession. Contact: 206-890-8898.