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r/Nanny↗

Questions, Support, and Stories from Caregivers.

Support, stories, ideas, techniques, answers about the interview process, wage expectations, contracts, taxes - or any other happenings in the daily life of a nanny.

99k subscribers1,065 posts / mo in Sep 2026833 authors / mosince 2014

r/Nanny has 99k members (+30% over the last 12 months). It gets about 1,065 posts a month from 833 people. Top topics: Quitting Nanny Jobs, Nanny Issues and Nanny Burnout.

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Size and growth

How r/Nanny has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+30%in 12 months · +4.9% in 3 months · +1.4% in 1 month
Oct 202698k
Growing98k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

+5.4%vs Sep 2025 · −3.0% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 20261.1k
BusierPeaked at 1.9k in May 2023
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/Nanny

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Quitting Nanny Jobs7.8%
  2. Nanny Issues5.3%
  3. Nanny Burnout4.3%
  4. WFH Parenting Challenges4.2%
  5. NannyCareJobs3.7%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. Care
  2. DOL
  3. CDC
  4. Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  5. ScienceDirect

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Posts and activity for Sep 2026. Members from Reddit's subscriber counts. Read from the same data the app runs on. Our research