Lora Brawley offers expert-developed, real world resources for nannies you won’t find anywhere else. Here are direct links to the available nanny training.
Childcare Training
Connection-Centered Discipline Nanny Certification
The program was created from the ground up especially for nannies. It’s built on the concepts of Positive Discipline, a popular and effective step-by-step approach that equips nannies to handle whatever discipline issues that come up with toddlers to teens. The training also teaches nannies how to skillfully navigate the nanny’s role in the family around discipline issues and behavior expectations for the child and offers an exclusive resource library of tip sheets, charts and articles to help nannies easily share the information with their employers.
Job Search Skills Training
The Nanny Job Search Portfolio: The Secret to Landing the Interview and Winning The Job
Talking to Your Employer About Taxes
This page is filled with the resources you need to help talk to your prospective employers about being paid legally. This is a tough topic to tackle but it’s an important one. You deserve to receive all the protections that being paid on the books offers you.
Professional Development Training
The Professional Nanny Training Series
This series will help you understand the unique aspects of nanny care and successfully navigate the many challenges of being a childcare professional in a private home. The information presented in this series is based on over 20 years of hands-on experience and expertise. Whether you’re working as a nanny for a few years while you finish your degree or are in it until you retire, if you’re committed to being the best you can be on the job, this series is for you.
The Fundamentals of Asking for a Raise webinar
This recorded training will give you the tools you need to ask for (and most likely get!) the raise you’re looking for. You’ll learn a step-by-step process for navigating the raise conversation including how to present your accomplishments in an impactful way and real world examples of what to say in each stage. You’ll also learn how to overcome the common arguments resistant employers give and negotiation a number that works for both sides.
Practical Communication Skills for Tough Conversations with Parents
Communicating openly, honestly and effectively with your employers is one of the hardest parts of working as a nanny. But it’s a necessity. There isn’t anyone else to advocate for you, to clarify misunderstanding, or to act as mediator during a conflict. It’s all up to you. This training offers a tried and true framework for helping you effectively talk with your employers about tough topics.
Talking to Your Employer About Taxes
This page is filled with the resources you need to help talk to your employers about being paid legally. This is a tough topic to tackle but it’s an important one. You deserve to receive all the protections that being paid on the books offers you.
