Nicolette Meinert has worked in the childcare field since 1997 when she got a baby sitting certificate from the Red Cross. While attending Galvin Middle School in Wakefield, Massachusetts, she volunteered in both the summer school and after school programs. She then attended Wakefield Memorial High School where she studied Early Childhood Education. Since graduating in 2004, Nicolette has worked as an infant toddler and preschool teacher as well as a full-time nanny for a wide range of ages including several sets of twins! She has provided overnight
infant care for several families, and volunteers in a local teen parent program offering postpartum support.
She is certified in the following areas:
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Department of Early Education and Care infant/toddler and preschool teacher
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SafeKids - Child passenger safety technician
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Safe sleep ambassador
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Baby sign instructor
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CAPPA - Postpartum doula-in-training
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Newborn Care Solutions - Newborn Care Specialist
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Infant and Child Training Academy - Multiples Care Specialist
In addition, she is the author of Conversations with Kids: A Journey Through 10 Years of Nannying.