The Evolution of Childcare in Private Homes with Dr. Virginia Schwager
Welcome to Adventure Nannies on Air, our ongoing educational webinar series aimed at supporting nannies and professional childcare providers in enhancing their careers. In this episode, hosted by Reagan Fulton, Marketing Director for Adventure Nannies, we dive into the evolving landscape of childcare in private homes. Our special guest, Dr. Virginia Schwager, shares her profound insights from her extensive experience and academic background in counseling psychology. Dr. Schwager discusses the challenges and systems necessary to support both children and caregivers, the impact of the pandemic on childcare roles, and the need for advocacy and professional management in high net worth family environments. If you're interested in advancing your childcare career and understanding the complexities of modern childcare dynamics, this episode is a must-watch. For more, visit adventurenannies.com/summit-sessions and subscribe to our YouTube channel.
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00:00 Introduction to Adventure Nannies on Air
00:50 Virginia's Background and Journey into Professional Nannying
04:40 Evolution of Modern Family Travel and Its Impact on Childcare
10:17 Why Great Nannies Leave: Understanding Burnout and System Breakdowns
15:36 Scope Creep and Job Description Challenges
21:21 Managing Consistent Care Across Multiple Properties
25:52 Balancing Professional Systems with Personal Connections
33:24 Upcoming Training Program for High Net Worth Family Childcare
