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EPISODE · Jun 1, 2025 · 31 MIN

Ep. 156 - The future of child care: A discussion with Joan Nguyen

from Parenting Understood · host Erin O'Connor and Michelle Tangeman

In this episode of Parenting Understood we are joined by Joan Nguyen, founder of Bumo, to discuss the evolving landscape of childcare. Joan highlights how the pandemic exposed critical childcare gaps, transitioning it from a personal issue to an economic one. She explains how Bumo addresses these challenges by offering an online platform for instantly bookable childcare, including unique options like summer camps and school holiday programs. She emphasizes Bumo's commitment to equitable access, providing affordable options alongside premium services. The conversation also covers technology's role in improving parent-provider communication and the future vision of Bumo as a global solution for flexible, accessible childcare.  

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