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Badges

What our badges mean, and what they don't.

Here's how each badge works, and the lines we draw around what it does and doesn't say.

Credentials like CPR and NCS are self-reported, the nannynet does not verify them.

Community Member

Granted when you apply with an invite link from a founding community leader, or after our team approves your application to join.

The default membership badge on the nannynet.

What it means

  • You were approved to join the nannynet
  • Required to post, reply, join rooms, or follow topics
  • Visible next to your name on every post

What it doesn’t mean

  • × A background check
  • × An endorsement of skill or judgment
  • × A guarantee of past employment

CPR / First Aid

This member listed a CPR/First Aid certification.

It is self-reported, the nannynet does not verify, endorse, or guarantee it.

What it means

  • Self-reported by the member
  • Shown on their profile

What it doesn’t mean

  • × Verified by nannynet
  • × A background check
  • × A medical license

NCS Certified

This member listed a Newborn Care Specialist certification.

It is self-reported, the nannynet does not verify, endorse, or guarantee it.

What it means

  • Self-reported by the member
  • Shown on their profile

What it doesn’t mean

  • × Verified by nannynet
  • × A nursing license
  • × A doula or lactation certification

Community Leader

nannynet Community Leaders host meetups, welcome new members, and help shape standards in their community.

Their perks include free Plus membership and a quarterly community gathering.

What it means

  • Selected through application
  • Trained and supported by our team
  • Held to a higher conduct standard

What it doesn’t mean

  • × Employees of nannynet
  • × Empowered to make policy decisions

A Community Member badge means someone was approved to join the nannynet.

Credentials such as CPR and NCS are self-reported by members; the nannynet does not verify, endorse, or guarantee them, and they are not background checks.

the nannynet does not vet members, families, employers, or off-platform behavior.

Members are responsible for their own due diligence in any working relationship.