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The Black Nanny Network

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Welcome! 🌻
Mission - Empowering Black individuals working in childcare through wellness, resources & community 🤎
Founder - @simoneannalee ✨

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Because nannies can have fun too, right?!🤭

Tell us your fave FUN moments of the summer in the comments!!

We wanna know 👀☕️ taken in Intuit Dome by @theblacknannynetwork

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a month ago

Matcha + Nanny meet up recap!! ✨💚

Perfect way to wrap up the weekend and jumpstart an amazing week!

🫶🏽 we love our girls down!!

Let’s do it again in September!! (👀🩰) taken in Culver City, California by @theblacknannynetwork

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2 months ago

LA fam - will we be seeing you this Sunday? 👀
RSVP by 8/22! ✨💚 link in bio! taken in Los Angeles, California by @theblacknannynetwork

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2 months ago

🍵✨ NANNY MEET UP + MATCHA ✨🍵

We miss our friends 🥹🤎

We are so excited to bring together nannies + childcare providers for a casual afternoon to connect, chat, and meet some new people outside of work.

Come solo, bring a nanny friend, and grab a matcha with us 💌

We can’t wait to see you there!

RSVP via the link in bio or let us know in the comments if you’d like to go and we’ll send you the invite! ✨ taken in Los Angeles, California by @theblacknannynetwork

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2 months ago

Before the Juneteenth festivities begin . . . .

We have a BIG announcement 😌

Calling all families, babysitters, doulas, and homeschool groups 🗣️

Join @communiversity.village in our FIRST event being hosted in our two primary locations ~ Fort Worth & Houston 🥹

Come to our Aligned Babysitter Meet Up for parents to find values-aligned childcare. FREE for the first 12 kiddos in attendance. All ages welcomed 🙌🏾 Think

🧸 social justice
🧸 queer families
🧸 spiritual families

Shout out to our partners helping us make sure this event is a SUCCESS!

@babysittingconnection, @theblacknannynetwork @motheringjustice

We hope this event helps you find the best childcare for you & yours!

More promo coming soon! But lock this date in your calendar 😉

#BlackFortWorth #BlackHouston #Babysittin by @theblacknannynetwork

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4 months ago

To the women who nurture, carry, pour, protect, sacrifice, rebuild, and love beyond measure- this is our prayer for you.

May the joy you feel be everlasting.
May laughter echo louder than doubt.
May your children remember your warmth, your softness, your presence, and the way you made them feel safe in this world.

May the painful moments be temporary.
The exhaustion. The guilt. The grief. The silent worries you carry in your heart and body. May they pass gently, and may you be reminded that you were never meant to carry everything alone.

And may the love you experience be unconditional.
The kind of love that pours back into you.
The kind that sees you not only for what you do for others, but for who you are at your core.
Whole. Worthy. Human. Deeply deserving of care, too.

Happy Mother’s Day to every mother, grandmother, caregiver, mother figure, and nurturer. The world is softer because of you. 🤍 by @theblacknannynetwork

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5 months ago

A lineup of speakers who brought valuable insight, experience, and perspective.

Each session offered something meaningful for caregivers at every stage. We are so grateful for the knowledge shared with the our Las Vegas Nanny Network. Follow us for more opportunities to learn and grow together.

#lasvegasnannies #childcarecommunity #professionalgrowth #inntd2026 taken in Las Vegas, Nevada by @theblacknannynetwork

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6 months ago

Speaker Announcement | iNNTD x Las Vegas 2026⁣
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We are honored to present Simone Reynolds as one of our amazing speakers for International Nanny Training Day: Ace Your Nanny Career in Las Vegas!⁣
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Simone Reynolds is a private childcare provider, child development advocate, and founder of The Black Nanny Network, a community dedicated to connection, advocacy, and professional/personal growth for caregivers. She holds a Master’s degree in Child Development and is passionate about elevating the caregiving profession by helping nannies recognize the value of their lived experience, natural gifts, and cultural perspective. Simone’s work centers on the belief that authenticity is one of a caregiver’s greatest strengths, and she encourages professionals to confidently bring their full selves into the homes, relationships, and communities they serve.⁣
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We are so excited for you to meet Simone Reynolds on April 26th, get ready to Ace Your Nanny Career!⁣
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Registration: https://lasvegasnannynetwork.regfox.com/inntdlv⁣
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#inntd2026 #inntd26 #lasvegasnannies #inntd
⁣ taken in Las Vegas, Nevada by @theblacknannynetwork

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7 months ago

Love as a weapon.

Love as resistance.
Love as protection.
Love as truth.

In a world that tries to harden us,
love is discipline.
Love is integrity.
Love is choosing what protects the most vulnerable, even when it’s uncomfortable.

Love demands accountability.
Love builds villages.
Love creates safe spaces.

May our love be active.
May it be courageous.
May it be strong enough to confront what weakens the village.

#BlackHistoryMonth
#TheBlackNannyNetwork
#BlackCaregiversMatter
#HonoringOurVillage
#ProtectBlackChildren by @theblacknannynetwork

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8 months ago

Children don’t just remember what we teach them.
They remember how we made them feel.

Caregiving is not just supervision.
It is nervous system regulation.
It is identity shaping.
It is sacred.

May we hold children in ways that teach them they are safe in this world.
And may we treat one another with that same gentleness. by @theblacknannynetwork

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8 months ago

Your work deserves to be seen.
Your experience deserves to be valued.

Join us for OWN THE ROOM: Building a Portfolio That Opens Doors: a free virtual workshop led by @vegasvacation.nanny 🤍

Learn how to create a portfolio that reflects your skill, professionalism, and impact as a caregiver.

🗓 Feb. 24th
⏰ 5–6 PM PST
💻 Virtual + Free

Ready to elevate?
Comment or DM “PORTFOLIO” and we’ll send you the Zoom link ✨ by @theblacknannynetwork

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8 months ago

“It takes a village” wasn’t just a cute saying.
It was protection. It was strategy. It was love.

Long before caregiving became contracts and agencies,
it was grandmothers, aunties, neighbors;
hands that bathed you, fed you, corrected you, covered you.

A village is not just proximity.
It is shared responsibility.
It is cultural memory.
It is accountability.

Children do not grow in isolation.
They grow in ecosystems.
And every adult in that ecosystem leaves an imprint.

If we claim to be part of the village,
then we must carry the village values:
care without ego,
guidance without harm,
correction without cruelty,
love without conditions.

Because the village is meant to protect the child,
not protect the adult who causes harm.

May we remember that caregiving is communal.
May we honor the elders who modeled it.
May we build villages that are safe for every child.

#BHM #theblacknannynetwork #ItTakesAVillage
#CareWithConsciousness
#ProtectBlackChildren by @theblacknannynetwork

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