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.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 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 Resources (childcare.org)
International Nanny Association (nanny.org)
National 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.