Find The Best Nanny - Resources

Helpful Links
For your convenience, FTBN is pleased to provide a listing of child care, family, and other resources you may find helpful.

PARENTING

National Network For Child Care
Parenting Information
Public Broadcasting
Family Education
Mind Body Baby
Ultrasona, Superior Medical Ultrasound

CRAFTS

Kinderart
Home School Zone crafts
ChildFun
Family Fun
Kinderstart
Pre-School Rainbow

NUTRITION

Home School Zone Nutrition
Keep Kids Healthy

HEALTH AND SAFETY

Childproofers
JPMA (Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association)
AAP (American Academy Of Pediatrics)
National Highway and Transportation Safety 
Keep Kids Healthy
Safe Kids (Preventing unintentional childhood injury)
Carseat Information
Red Cross Babysitter Guides
CPR
Kids Health
Brentwood Center of Health
StrollerFit powered by mommymuscle - St. Louis

HOME SCHOOLING

A to Z Kids Stuff
Absurd Math
All Baby 'n Kids
American Library Association
Best of History Web Sites
Crayola Creativity Central
Creative Kids at Home:
CyberParent
Educational Activities
Enchanted Learning
Handwriting Without Tears
Home Education Magazine
Home Schooling
Home Schooling Web Site
How Stuff Works
K-8 Kids' Place
K-12 Teaching and Learning Center
Kids Konnect
Leap Frog Toys
National Geographic
Nutrition Explorations
One World-Nations Online
PBS Kids
Sites for Teachers
Teacher's Corner -- Lesson Plans
The Green Frog News
Quality Educational Materials

THE NANNY INDUSTRY

Educational and Professional Resources for Nannies

Nanny Associations:
The International Nanny Association (INA) - The INA is the umbrella association for the in-home child care industry. This organization has educational and professional tools to enhance your career as a nanny.

Training Programs and Colleges

Nanny Credential Exam - The INA "Nanny Credential Exam," was authored by leading child care experts and sets a tangible bar for nannies to prove themselves as top quality professionals. This accreditation will set the standard that all in-home child care providers will seek to attain.

Nanny Mentors - Looking for support? Contact INA Nanny mentors to dialog with another experienced nanny. This is also an opportunity to make new friends that share the same concerns that you do.

Nanny Support Groups - Find nanny groups in your area!

Educational and professional resources - On this site find an ever growing list of resource materials on subjects such as, early childhood development, special needs, nutrition, health and safety and much, much more.

Governmental Affairs - Want to see what's happening in your state regarding legislature and the in-home child care industry? The INA Governmental affairs link will give you the latest information as well as tell you how to contact your area representatives.

Nanny Salary Survey - Find out what nannies across the country are making! View the international nanny association Nanny Salary Survey.

OTHER

Childslife
BabyZone
Momsview
Nanny and Babysitting Journals
Donate to Classrooms
Health Insurance
Crochet Baby Hat
Your Families Website

IMPORTANT NOTE:
Find the Best Nanny does not endorse any of the publications or services listed on this and other pages, nor do the opinions of the authors necessarily reflect the positions of FTBN. This is only a partial listing of resource materials available to the public. Readers are encouraged to research and inform themselves about the subjects that interest them.