What is a nanny?

A nanny is a childcare professional who provides care for children in the children's own home. Nannies can be employed on a full-time, part-time, or temporary basis. Their responsibilities typically include:

• Childcare: Feeding, bathing, dressing, and supervising children.
• Playtime%20and%20Activities: Engaging children in age-appropriate activities such as games, crafts, and reading.
• Homework%20Help: Assisting older children with their schoolwork.
• Meal%20Preparation: Preparing healthy and nutritious meals for the children.
• Household%20Chores: Performing light household chores related to the children, such as laundry and cleaning up play areas.
• Transportation: Transporting children to and from school, activities, and appointments.

Becoming a nanny typically requires experience working with children, and may also involve certifications in First%20Aid and CPR. Many parents also prefer nannies who have undergone background checks.