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Nanny Q & A Part 2: Setting Standards in Contracts & Professional Negotiations

Nanny Q & A Part 2: Setting Standards in Contracts & Professional Negotiations

February 10, 2026

5pm

Kaitlyn Mariner + Tori Blanchard
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What are Summit Sessions?

Adventure Nannies is thrilled to introduce Summit Sessions, a series of insightful webinars designed to empower nannies, educators, and newborn care specialists! Each session offers dynamic, cutting-edge content delivered by experts in the field. Summit Sessions are your gateway to unlocking new levels of professional development and connecting with a vibrant community of like-minded caregivers.

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Our sessions feature experts and leaders in the field, sharing their knowledge on a variety of topics relevant to your career.

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Gain valuable insights and practical strategies to enhance your professional development.

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Past Sessions

Cultivated Care: The Evolution of Childcare Operations in Private Homes Part 2

January 26, 2026

Join us for Part 2 of our Adventure Nannies Summit Session, Cultivated Care: The Evolution of Childcare Operations in Private Homes, as we continue the conversation with Dr. Virginia Schwager. In this follow-up session, we move beyond foundational insights and dive deeper into the systems, relationships, and leadership practices that sustain long-term success in private household childcare. Dr. Schwager will expand on how emotional labor, clarity of roles, and intentional operational design directly impact caregiver longevity, family satisfaction, and household harmony. This session is designed for both families and professional nannies who want to strengthen what’s already working—while addressing the hidden challenges that can lead to burnout, misalignment, or turnover, even in well-resourced homes. Together, we’ll explore how to create resilient structures, support healthy advocacy, and cultivate environments where caregivers feel trusted, empowered, and equipped to thrive across evolving household needs. ✨ Join us for Part 2 as we continue building a shared language for sustainable, respectful, and future-forward childcare in private homes. Disclaimer: Adventure Nannies is not a legal authority. This session is for educational purposes only.

Virginia Schwager
Formator Institute
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Nanny Saves Bed Time by Writing a Book: The Giving Back Tree

December 7, 2025

Join us live for a Summit Session with Tara Zoumer (Tarky Lee), artist, writer, and professional childcare provider, as she shares the heartfelt story behind her debut illustrated book, The Giving Back Tree. Raised by a Montessori teacher and rooted in a lifelong love of education and creativity, Tara found her true calling working with children. After years in marketing, she rediscovered joy and purpose in childcare — supporting over 75 families across the Bay Area and blending her artistic spirit with the world’s most meaningful work: helping young people grow. In this inspiring session, Tara will explore: How caregiving and creativity intersect in early childhood The real-life inspiration behind The Giving Back Tree What trees — and children — can teach us about resilience and renewal Tips for nannies and educators who want to nurture imagination in their daily work Tara believes that “the stories we tell ourselves and others have the power to reshape our lives and heal our hearts.” Join us for a session that celebrates creativity, nature, and the quiet magic of giving back.

Tara Zoumer
TARKY LEE BOOKS
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Nanny Q & A: Setting Standards in Contracts & Professional Negotiations

November 5, 2025

Adventure Nannies On Air presents a special Summit Session with Tori Blanchard, a professional nanny with 7+ years of experience in HNW and UHNW homes. Tori will share practical insights on: Approaching contract negotiations with confidence Key industry standards every contract should include How to respectfully advocate when employers can’t meet all requests This conversation will empower nannies to set clear boundaries, strengthen family relationships, and elevate their professionalism. ✨ Bring your questions and join us for a session designed to give you tools, confidence, and clarity in your career! Disclaimer: Adventure Nannies is not a legal authority. This session is for educational purposes only.

Kaitlyn Mariner + Tori Blanchard
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Superyacht Nanny: Creating Unforgettable Experiences for Kids at Sea

October 21, 2025

Insight into the unique and fascinating world of onboard childcare. Ella will share real-life experiences, challenges, and advice on how nannies and childcare professionals can thrive in this industry.

Ella Peters
Founder
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