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Inspiring Caregivers, Enriching Childhoods

Welcome to Project Little Wonders - Your go-to hub for practical, evidence-based learning.

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What We Offer

  • CAREGIVER EDUCATION

    Offering fundamental to advanced-level courses.

  • RESOURCE LIBRARY

    Access a growing vault of articles, guides, resources, and tools.

  • MEMBERSHIP

    Join for monthly education, activities, support, and more.

  • EXPERT GUIDANCE

    Get personalized advice from professionals you can trust.

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We’re all about making your caregiving journey a whole lot smoother.

Rooted in real-world experience and the latest best practices, we offer courses and curated resources designed to provide practical tools and effective strategies for early childhood professionals…and we’ve made sure it’s all easily incorporated into your day-to-day work.

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Meet the founders

Cortney & Stefanie

Introducing the passionate founders behind Project Little Wonders. With over six decades of combined professional childcare experience and the shared role of mothers themselves, Cortney and Stefanie bring a unique blend of expertise and empathy to their mission. Fueled by their dedication to evidence-based education and their firsthand understanding of the joys and challenges of parenting, they founded Project Little Wonders to empower nannies of infants and toddlers with the knowledge and support they need. Their vision is to bridge the gap between caregivers and parents, fostering collaboration and understanding in the shared goal of raising happy, healthy children.

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Why choose Little Wonders?

  • Our course material is not created from baseless opinions– it’s cultivated from tried and tested methods, grounded in the latest research and current best practices.

  • Benefit from insights and strategies from experienced caregivers and parents who understand the challenges you face.

  • Apply what you learn right away in your daily caregiving routines for tangible results.

  • Connect with like-minded caregivers who are inspired to create nurturing environments for children while fostering a supportive connection with parents.

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Effective Communication Between Nannies & Parents

Explore the importance of good communication in the nanny-parent relationship and discover practical tips for getting on the same page.

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RESOURCES

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Little Wonders Membership

Whether you're a professional nanny or a parent who employs one, our mission is to make your role less stressful and more joyful. We're not just a course provider; we're building a community committed to your growth and success. Come for the evidence-based education, stick around for the genuine support and expertise that helps you navigate the complexities of modern, "gentle" parenting.

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GOODBYE GOOGLE.

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  • Project Little Wonders is an online education hub dedicated to providing evidence-based resources and support for nannies of infants and toddlers. Founded by childcare experts Cortney Gibson and Stefanie Hudgins, Project Little Wonders offers a wealth of practical tools, guides, and educational materials to empower caregivers in their role.

  • Little Wonders is designed for nannies, caregivers, and other childcare professionals who work with infants and toddlers. Whether you're a seasoned nanny looking to enhance your skills or a new caregiver seeking guidance, our resources are tailored to meet the needs of individuals at all levels of experience.

  • Our platform offers a diverse range of resources, including courses and a membership with a growing library of articles, guides, videos, webinars, printable materials, and more. Popular topics include infant and toddler development, supporting sleep, feeding tips and nutrition, responsive care, play-based learning, and fostering nurturing relationships with children and parents.

  • At Project Little Wonders, we recognize the importance of collaboration between caregivers and parents in providing the best possible care for children. Our resources aim to bridge the gap between caregivers and parents by offering practical advice, communication strategies, and tools for fostering positive relationships and understanding.

  • Having a strong baseline knowledge will build confidence and help nannies secure positions with their ideal families. Agencies love to see candidates who make an effort to continue their education. Families recognize the added value of hiring a nanny with additional training and skills. Nannies can grow their careers, feel supported, and have great resources, right at their fingertips, to not only excel in their nanny role, but feel more joy in the day to day work. Most importantly, children will be the ultimate benefactors of the education and resources available through Project Little Wonders!

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