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Locating Nannies

This article contains a comprehensive guide to finding a good nanny.

In this article, you will find:

Use a nanny agency
Do your own nanny search
Contact nanny training programs

Contact nanny training programs

What follows here are some nanny training programs around the country. This list is not inclusive. Some of the training programs listed are part of a community college or university's curriculum. The website link may be just to the school, where you can contact them for further information. You should conduct your own search for programs located in your area.

Nanny Training Programs
(noninclusive)

American College of Early Childhood Education
760 Market Street
Suite 1009
San Francisco, CA 94102
415-677-9717
www.nannycollege.com

Calibar Training Institute Nanny and Childcare Program
500 7th Avenue
2nd Floor
New York, NY 10018
212-564-0500
www.caliberny.com/prog_child.html

Domestic Workers United
c/o CAAAV
Nanny Training Course
2473 Valentine Avenue
Bronx, NY 10458
718-220-7391 ext. 11
www.domesticworkersunited.org/samplenanny.htm

English Nanny and Governess School
37 South Franklin Street
Chagrin Falls, OH 44022
800-733-1984
www.nanny-governess.com

Middlesex Community College Childcare Specialist/Nanny Certificate
Bedford House
Room 105
Bedford, MA 01730
781-280-3563
www.middlesex.mass.edu/AcademicCatalog/PDF/ Certificate/CSNC.pdf

Northwest Nannies Institute 11830 S.W. Kerr Parkway
Suite 100
Lake Oswego, OR 97035
503-245-5288
www.nwnanny.com

Southeast Community College Early Childhood Education 8800 O Street
Lincoln, NE 68520
800-642-4075 ext. 2603
www.southeast.edu/Programs/Curriculum/ECED.htm

Sullivan University Professional Nanny Diploma
3101 Bardstown Road
Louisville, KY 40205
502-456-6504
www.sullivan.edu/louisville/programs/education_nanny_d.htm

Vincennes University Professional Nanny Certificate
1002 North First Street
Vincennes, IN 47591
800-742-9198
http://216.37.53.162/factsheets.asp?cid=25&ctid=153

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