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10+ years of experience caring for:
Infants (0-11 months)
Toddlers (1-3 years)
Preschoolers (4-9 years)
Grade-schoolers (10-12 years)
High-schoolers (13-17 years)
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Activities I enjoy doing with children...
Here’s a quick summary of fun activities I love to do while babysitting:
Indoor Activities
• Arts & Crafts – Coloring, painting, DIY projects, and making friendship bracelets.
• Storytime – Reading books or making up stories together.
• Board Games & Puzzles – Age-appropriate
• Indoor Obstacle Course – Set up a fun course using pillows, chairs, and blankets.
• Dance Party & Music Time – Play music and dance or make instruments out of household items.
Outdoor Activities
• Scavenger Hunt – Create a simple list of things to find around the yard or park.
• Sidewalk Chalk & Bubbles – Drawing and blowing bubbles for creative fun.
• Games – tag, hide-and-seek, or relay races.
• Nature Walks – Collect leaves, flowers, or rocks and talk about nature.
Calm Activities
• Sensory Play – Playing with playdough, slime, or kinetic sand.
• Quiet Time Activities – Coloring, journaling, or listening to audiobooks.
Indoor Activities
• Arts & Crafts – Coloring, painting, DIY projects, and making friendship bracelets.
• Storytime – Reading books or making up stories together.
• Board Games & Puzzles – Age-appropriate
• Indoor Obstacle Course – Set up a fun course using pillows, chairs, and blankets.
• Dance Party & Music Time – Play music and dance or make instruments out of household items.
Outdoor Activities
• Scavenger Hunt – Create a simple list of things to find around the yard or park.
• Sidewalk Chalk & Bubbles – Drawing and blowing bubbles for creative fun.
• Games – tag, hide-and-seek, or relay races.
• Nature Walks – Collect leaves, flowers, or rocks and talk about nature.
Calm Activities
• Sensory Play – Playing with playdough, slime, or kinetic sand.
• Quiet Time Activities – Coloring, journaling, or listening to audiobooks.
The most important part about being a nanny...
As a nanny, what matters most to me is likely creating a fun, safe, and nurturing environment for children. I enjoy engaging them in activities that encourage creativity, learning, and play. Building a strong bond with the kids and being a positive influence in their lives is important to me. I also value being responsible, patient, and adaptable to each child’s unique needs and personality. Ensuring their well-being while making babysitting enjoyable for both me and them is a key priority.
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