1st Annual National Nanny Day Out

~ Educational & Networking Event ~

Sponsored by... Perfect Match Nannies

In connection with National Association for Nanny Care

Friday, September 7, 2007

Pontiac Convention Center – www.PontiacCC.com

On behalf of all of the organizers and presenters, thank you for making this inaugural event a success!

Here are some pictures.

Attendees were asked to evaluate the Nanny Day Out sessions they attended, as well as the event as a whole, on a scale of 1-5 (with 5 being OUTSTANDING). Here are the results:

• Creating Your Professional Nanny Portfolio - 4.8
• Shaken Baby Syndrome Awareness - 5
• Nanny Taxes, Legalities/Actual Cases, Work Agreements - 5
• Performance Evaluations/How to Talk About Raises - 4.5
• Interviewing Dos and Don'ts - 4.5
• Dealing with Divorce/Death/Trauma as it Affects a Child - 4.8
• Nanny-Related Literature - 4.9
• Job Location Resources - 4.7
• Taming the Tube - 4.9
• "So, You're Just a Babysitter?!" - 4.5
• Networking Opportunities - 4.2
• Lunch/Snacks - 4.9
• Dinner/Movie - 5
• Convention Center/Location - 4.8
• Overall Event - 5

Comments from the day:

"Great lunch! I want the recipe for the soup!"

"Helped me a LOT! I am a first-time nanny and I learned TONS."

"I learned so much very useful, important info!"

"A jam-packed day. My head is stuffed."

"Great location! Was comfortable and the food was great!"

"My favorite part of today was meeting people in the same profession because others just do not understand."

"Extremely informative! Great speakers!"

"I liked learning the beginning basics info plus going into the advanced info! The written resources and tools handed out were astounding!"

"I was so blown away by the legal issues pertaining to nannying. Nettie, you should have been a lawyer."

"Lots of incredible resources, info, great book selections to view (so many!). I'll be reading all info to assist in being the best nanny!"

"Great facilities, location, plus food!"

"Nettie, you are an expert and professional at all this!? I'm in awe!"

"I liked the presenters, especially the PBS speaker from WI Public Television."

"These shirts are really nice. It'll be great to wear and show people what I do."

"Excellent conference. Just excellent. I'm so glad that I was able to come today."

We also had some great requests written on the evaluations, and we've already planned to implement them at next year's event to make it even better!

Next year's Nanny Day Out will be September 13^th & 14^th, 2008, and will be a weekend retreat for area nannies! More details here!*

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