Reagan Fulton

Adventures in Nature Play

It’s important for children to have the chance to get outside and play in the great outdoors. Nature not only acts as an outlet for physically active play that is essential to healthy growth and development, but it also allows for a great deal of creativity and imagination.

Julietta Skoog

Anxiety in Children: Signs, Myths & Strategies

Anxiety can be at the root of work avoidance, big emotions, sensitivity, limited social skills, withdrawn or internalizing behaviors, specific phobias, and perfectionism. Learn signs, myths, and helpful strategies to teach coping skills for overcoming anxiety in home and at school. You will leave with tangible tools to use right away with the child in your life, and a renewed sense of hope for how you can help.

Annalú De la Rosa

Apoyo práctico para mamás en postparto inmediato

Conocer las prácticas diarias necesarias para lograr una lactancia exitosa después de haber dado a luz.

Chelsea & Martin Matthews

Building an Unbreakable Financial HousE

We make it fun and easy to confront your finances, covering the six key financial areas common to all households and businesses, how you can handle any financial threats that come your way, so you can flourish and prosper.

Lisa Kohn

Capacity for Joy: Shifting Your Beliefs

A cult-survivor and leadership expert, Lisa Kohn shares her story of resilience and transformation in this inspirational talk. Lisa will take you on an unforgettable journey as she shares her “five truths about life” and “four things I absolutely know.” These lessons will ignite you to step even more fully into living and leading as your authentic self and into actively cultivating more joy in your life and in leading others.

Kiva Schuler

The Case for Peaceful Parenting

Parenting doesn’t require punishments to be successful. In fact, Parenting without punishment is actually better for your kids and you! Join us as we discover the benefits of peaceful parenting.

Ellen St. Peter

Children’s Innate Brain Thinking Style 

Raise children better and easier by knowing their innate Dominate brain thinking type. Which kind of a thinker is your child or the child you are working with now? Is Your child Left Brain Analytic or Right Brain Creative dominate? Trying to put a Left Brain dominate child into a constant struggle with creative play is unfair. Same as trying to take a Right Brain dominate child away from being creative in their daily life can have difficult outcomes. 

Jeannette Kaplun

Criando hijos en la era digital

Las redes sociales y la era digital presentan aún más desafíos a los padres. Aprenda qué debe saber para enseñarle a sus hijos a utilizar de manera apropiada las redes sociales, cómo las redes sociales pueden afectar la autoestima y qué recursos existen para ayudar a padres e hijos.

Tony Orozco

4 TIPS EN COMO MANEJAR LA ANSIEDAD EN LOS NIÑOS

En la actualidad, los niños son más susceptibles a las enfermedades mentales debido a la Pandemia. En esta conferencia obtendrás herramientas que te ayudaran en como desarrollar habilidades emocionales y sociales en los niños.

 La’Keisha Ciprian

Developing a Positive Cultural IdentitY

In this session we will explore ways to invite families to define and express their ethnicity or culture, including the experiences and values they hold to be most important, in their child’s learning environment. Suggestions for inclusive instructional resources such as books and toys that expose children to role models from their own and other cultural backgrounds will also be shared.

Gema Martinez, Alma Talavera y Erica Fondevila

Diferencias culturales en el cuidado de los niños

Un panel de expertos en el cuidado infantil presentan de manera muy orgánica sus experiencias basadas en su origen y esto como a influido en el trabajo con sus familias.

Kenneth Antoine

DISCovery: Understanding How You’re Wired

Learn about the DISC System to empower you to understand yourself, family members and friends in a profound way. Understanding behavioral styles helps you become a better communicator, minimizes or prevents conflict, helps you appreciate the differences in others and allows you to positively influence those around you.

LIFE CHANGING for me. Thank you so much for all of this amazing insight and information. I was ready to quit my current nanny job and have found new tools to implement with not only the children, but with my nanny parents as well. So thank you so much!

Ana Miró

Enseñando con el Cerebro en Mente

Hablaremos sobre el desarrollo del cerebro de los niños de los 0 a 5 años y lo importante de la estimulación de los sentidos durante esta etapa para sentar las bases en las que el cerebro continúa su desarrollo a través de la vida. También hablaremos cómo identificar los estilos de aprendizaje en los niños para ayudar al óptimo desarrollo de sus habilidades.

Susana Caracas

Entendiendo el Sueño del Bebe

Introduction basica al sueño del bebe y como se desarrolla en los primeros 18 meses de vida.

Melanie Suson

Fail Forward Faster Fearlessly 

Do you ever have analysis paralysis? Do you wish you could get more done? Be more decisive? Be better at leading? Achieve your goals faster? Does fear ever hold you back? Get to the root causes of your fears and learn strategies that can immediately be used to help you achieve your goals. Learn to reframe failure as practice. Every failure is actually a learning moment. The faster we fail, the faster we are actually learning and moving towards our goals.

Dr. Greg Pursley

Five Steps to Physical Health

We all live busy lives and try our best to stay healthy, but this can become overwhelming especially when you are taking care of others. Dr. G will teach you the five simple steps to better health even in the midst of a busy life.

Priscilla Shepherd

Fostering Healthy Eating Habits

While most caregivers recognize that healthy eating habits are crucial for childhood health, growth, and intellectual development, many may not know how to best support the development of those habits, especially if working with a picky eater.  This course summarizes strategies most likely to result in healthy eating habits, including when and how to introduce new foods, why it is important to limit presentation of processed snacks and sweets in early childhood, how to respond if the child refuses a particular food, how to structure meals, and how to emphasize the social aspects of mealtime.

Jane Wenning

FOur Tools to Healthier Gene Expression in Kids

Wellness is based on 4 pillars.  Recovery, Emotional Energy, Nutrition and Movement. As parents and care providers it is imperative we make good choices for our children in each of these areas to reduce the risk of unhealthy gene expression that will in later years lead to disease. “Good choices” can be in the eye of the beholder. I will provide 4 tools to open the eyes of parents and care providers.

Olivia Jaras

How to Negotiate a Higher salary

It’s no secret that caregiver roles are generally underpaid. This is exactly why the members of the 2022 Parent & Nanny Conference need a workshop on negotiations. I’m the Founder of Salarycoaching.com and am sharing a seminar on nanny salary negotiation.

Lindsey Wander

How to Raise Confident Learners

Help your children become confident and independent learners and acquire the underlying learning and life skills to succeed in the classroom and beyond. This seminar introduces you to specific strategies to help your children learn valuable skills including: self-awareness, goal setting, organization, time management, resilience, critical thinking, creative problem solving, and advocacy.

Aida Herrans Barrera

Identificación de Rezagos en el Desarrollo

Discutiremos las etapas en el desarrollo del niño y cómo identificar rezagos en las diferentes áreas.

David Suson

Leading to Attract, Retain, Motivate & Inspire Employees 

Our biggest leadership challenge is working with people. Getting employees to want to work harder, be more committed, and be team players is challenging. In today’s work environment, it becomes harder and harder to attract top talent, motivate them to achieve your goals, create a collaborative work environment and then retain them. It is especially challenging when you have different personalities, ages, work ethics and especially when there is a lure of better opportunities elsewhere.

Trish Wilkinson

Let’s supercharge kids learning

Nannies and parents have seen the negative impact of child learning due to the pandemic. Now is an opportunity to improve mental health, jumpstart brain growth and supercharge kids’ learning. In this session, you will discover easy actionable steps you can implement today to deliver amazing results for your family and the families you support.

Elizabeth Malson

Los nuevos hitos de desarrollo de CDC

Después de 20 años, los CDC implementaron nuevos hitos del desarrollo infantil. Este seminario proporcionará una comprensión de la razón detrás de los hitos del desarrollo y examinará los hitos por grupo de edad. También veremos actividades apropiadas para la edad para fomentar el desarrollo infantil saludable y, por último, identificaremos hitos importantes que deben compartirse con los padres.

I’m passionate about continued education and being up-to-date with what’s going on in the nanny community. I think attending conferences looks great on my resume as well.

Kevin M. Coleman

Moving Beyond the Pandemic: Home, Work and Balance

Are you finding the balance you need? In this seminar, you will understand the leadership attributes needed to navigate through each segment of your life and career in an inspiring way.

Heather White

montessori for nannies

This session will introduce the guiding principles of the Montessori philosophy and will help nannies understand how to incorporate Montessori principles when caring for children. Attendees will learn practical tips for implementing the Montessori method in the home that respect the child(ren) and helps foster their independence.

Dr. Mitra Ray

Navigating Children’s Emotional States

Teaching children to  navigate their emotional states is an important life skill. In this seminar you will learn some immediate tools to manage stress in the moment. You will also gain insights into adverse childhood  experiences and how they impact our health.

Harmony Major

Perform Better Under Pressure

Per the APA, 1 in 3 Americans (and 1 in 2 parents) feel so stressed that we struggle to make basic decisions. Healthy stress management is key to staying confident, flexible, and decisive as a nanny or parent. So how can we do it? In this empowering training class, learn the science of creating *lasting* positive change to avoid falling back into old habits. Leave with three tools you can use—in under 5 minutes each—to stay clear-headed, composed, and agile, even during the most chaotic day.

Stacy Vinciguerra and Anna Webber

Play Based Language Development

Do you nanny a child who is just learning their first words? Or perhaps they are starting to string a few words together. Would you like to help your charge grow their vocabulary and be able to communicate their wants and needs more effectively?
Join us to learn how you can harness the science of verbal behavior to encourage a child’s language development through playful interactions that will be enjoyable to you and the child.

Danny Rosenthal

Roadmap to Standout as a Unicorn Nanny

Danny Rosenthal is the founder Nanny ABCs and realized professionalism is the missing key to childcare when he talked his way to a twenty thousand dollar raise in his first position. Rise to the top as a standout nanny with Rosenthal’s 3 proven principles people spend years trying to figure out to be sought after, valued, and earn more.

Sarah Jolly Jarvis

Selling Without ‘Selling Out’

Increase your sales and create the business of your dreams without compromising your values. In this session I’ll take you step by step through whats likely to be holding you back in your sales and revenue right now and how to overcome them. All whilst selling in your own style without ever being sleazy, pushy or manipulative.

Claudia Vidal

Ser resiliente: cómo navegar en un trabajo estresante

¿Cómo se desarrolla la capacidad de generar resiliencia en un entorno laboral cada vez más estresante? Durante esta presentación, guiaré a los participantes a explorar la naturaleza del estrés y su papel en el lugar de trabajo. Esta poderosa experiencia examina los factores estresantes que influyen en nuestras interacciones cotidianas.

Amber Joy Daniel

seven Secrets – Strategies to Win in Life & Destiny

Many nannies choose this line of work because they have encountered unforeseen obstacles in life. In Amber’s talk you will learn seven secrets to living on purpose and regaining control of your destiny.

Chelsea Mills

Tax Breaks and Compliance update for Household Employers

Most families considering hiring a nanny – and most nannies – have lots of questions about budgeting for legal pay.  How much are the taxes and other employer-related costs? The domestic employment experts at HomePay will answer these questions and more so all parties have complete financial understanding of the family/nanny relationship.

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Carol Muleta

Teaching Children to Conquer Crisis

The life of our dreams is on the other side of challenges and lessons. Our ability to courageously confront difficulties, extract the valuable lessons and move forward is shaped in no small part, by our childhood experiences. In this seminar, I will share my signature 5-C Model for building self-discipline and resilience in children.

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Sherry Eifler

Three Techniques to Navigate a New Role TransitioN

Whether you are adjusting to a new nanny role yourself, or you are supporting a family who is having to pivot in this challenging time, then this training will give you the tools you need to adapt and thrive. You will walk away with 3 techniques to help your transition with grace.

Dr. Jean Barbre

Understanding Children’s Behavior

Children’s social and emotional development is a complex process that begins at birth. The relationships they build during the first three years is key to their emotional health and wellbeing. In this presentation, we will explore the social and emotional developmental competencies of young children and gain a deeper understanding of the goals behind children’s behaviors. A variety of strength-based approaches to understanding children’s behaviors will be presented. 

Dr. Saater Igyuse

Use of Nature for Stress Management

In 2015, I was part of Northern Ireland Environment Link’s steering committee to evaluate how “Green Prescriptions” could be used to help adult cope with stress in Northern Ireland. We worked to develop a scheme called “A Dose of Nature” and conducted research to evaluate its effectiveness. The result was astounding. Since then, I have shared these principles with several others on how to cope with stressful situations, especially in this era of uncertainties around the world.

Grace Lanni

Why Social Cause is a Must for Your 2022 Brand

This talk will provide clarity regarding the 2022 version of good and great brands, how to select your social cause partner (non-profit or social commerce), as well as a guide for you to take action for yourself and your company. Takeaways: Understand Millennial and GenZ social impact requirements for a brand of choice. Experience personal/professional brands that do and don’t have social impact partners. The 3 things you can do today to identify, serve, and share social impact.