Professional Nanny
Private Residence
San Luis Obispo, California, United States
Age of Child Upon Hire: 6 months old•Provide 40 hours of weekly care with occasional overnights, house sitting, and light pet care.•Create a safe, loving, and enriching environment that includes all care activities – morning routines, diapering, feeding, dressing, napping, and bathing. •Properly store and handle breast milk and bottles, and prepare healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals. •Assist with child-related housekeeping duties and pitch in to the overall tidiness of the family environment along with encouraging the child to participate in age-appropriate chores.•Organize weekly outings to library story times, song time, free-play drum class, Pyjama Drama (an imaginative play program), and gymnastics classes along with playdates at parks, homes, and other various outings.•Emphasize imagination play, arts and crafts, music, games, reading, and uninterrupted play with no screen time.•Choose age-appropriate books from the library on a weekly basis and sing songs daily.•Participate in the Parent Participation Preschool program – classes included discussions and guest speakers centered on understanding child development.• Take child to the pool on a regular basis and teach water safety skills.•Teach the child safe behavior skills and social manners, such as engaging with other children at the playground, approaching animals and pets, and crossing the street safely.•Started a dialogue about consent, encouraged the child to ask for permission before showing physical affection, and never forced the child to receive affection from someone – it was ok to say no. •Accompany parents to routine doctor’s visits and helped evaluate concerns if the child got sick.•Provide guidance for the parents on potty training methods and started the process – child was fully daytime potty trained within 2 months.