European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 7, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Nannies Are trained in child care and that s what they do not dishes windows and floors. High tone in de Mam  . Bureaus he British Nanny solid Mother surrogate mistress of All children and Mother of none is in demand As never before both at Home and. Increasingly abroad also the training of nannies now is big business with 11,000 students Curry Nelly in Nursery nurse courses at 163 schools in great Britain graduates of such High toned Nanny institutions As the world famous Norland Nursery training College find there Are six jobs awaiting each one of them. The Nanny business is booming our girls always have a Choice of pcs. Many of them very desirable the majority of our girls end up employed by two income families having More than one House reported Louise Davios principal of Norland located in a georgian mansion surrounded by 130 acres of Parkland near j Newbury England i she said her school s graduates snarl off earning a minimum of 50 pounds Aboul $s4 per week As probationers during Thor first nine months As live in i nannies and command salaries of Between 100 and 200 pounds per week thereafter Ollen with Prelly ritzy accompanying lifestyles i even in the family a Nanny works Tor does l Jet to and i fro by concorde and Beith a big yacht in the South of France the Nanny is usually provided with a room of her own. A to and use of a car training at Norland As Well As at the four other private Nanny training schools does not come cheaply. The j Cost. Including tuition and room and Board of Norland s j two year course comes to 10.050 pounds nearly $15,000 per Pupil. Despite this hotly Lee according to Davies. Norland has a wailing list of Whoso eager to 0in die ranks of its 140 students our students Are predominantly from Britain with some canadians and australians Loo we have had american girls off and on during the course of our 94 year history. We Don t have any on hand Al present but three will be pining us at the Start of term in  ? said Davies. Demand from the states Tor Norland trained nannies runs High but said Davies very few of its Grade alas can j Ever Hope to work there because As foreigners they can t obtain the necessary work permits required for the i United Stales. I i would estimate that 1g to 20 percent of our graduates work somewhere abroad at some time in their j careers and a goodly number work for americans living i in Britain she added. F Al Norland future nannies spend half their time in the classroom studying such subjects As child care and a pair girls real mothers help by Mary Neth consumer editor if Britain s exclusively schooled nannies Are the royally of the Nursery than a pair girls Mustbe the cinderellas no one would Ever dare ask a Well paid Nanny to pick up a duster or plunge her hands in dirty dishwater. On the other hand a pair girls paid Only in pocket Money Are expected to be real mothers helpers besides keeping the kiddies amused and Oul of harm s Way they can be ordered to mop floors Wash windows Cook meals do laundry Iron and be available up to three nights a week for babysitting should the rest of the family wish to go Oul the girls aged 18 to 28, who sign up for these positions through official a pair organizations however seem to find All of this quite acceptable. Eer year new a pairs eagerly pay their own passage to foreign countries to Servo in local households French and British girls come to families in Germany German girls go to families in those countries. The big attraction it s a Chance not Only to polish up on the other language but to experience firsthand a Rifle real culture and lifestyle. In turn for the six hour a Day in Day a week Job a minimum six month contract they Are Given full room and Board an allowance free language classes and the Opportunity to take part in local cultural events. 1 usually the a pair girl is i relied like one of the family says a representative of the Darm Slade Germany a pair office generally the Host families Are upper Middle class and Ollen supportive of the program because they Are involved themselves in youth  unfortunately americans living in Europe Are excluded from using the Union s a pair girls americans can Aweau pairs through ads in International newspapers. The girls who place such ads looking Lor household employment Are nol however connected with the Olti Cial a pair organization Why won t the official organization put a pairs in american Homes the girls who come to Germany come to learn about the country and period their Masler of the German language says the representative. It would nol make sense for them Loco me to this country to work for Anent Lisov speaking family she advises americana who want live in baby care to Contact the local German Arbee Sampt or employment office. 5 americans in America however can take part in Iha program. There it is being co sponsored by the German International work for youth program the Verein Kir International  and the american Institute Lor foreign study scholarship foundation. To qualify German girls also boys must be from 18 to 25 years Page 14 the stars and stripes