Sitter in Houston, Texas

Assisted the lead teacher with snack time, arts and crafts and putting the children down for naps. Relieved the head teacher and toddler teacher. Supported 2 classroom teachers in implementing a developmentally appropriate curriculum for a group of 15 preschoolers. Mediated talks between parents and teachers regarding disciplinary concerns. Established a safe play environment for the children. Encouraged good behaviors using the positive reinforcement method. Instructed children on proper health and personal habits. Organized and engaged in recreational activities such as games and puzzles. Dressed infants and toddlers and changed their diapers. Communicated openly with children's parents about daily activities and behaviors. Continually kept abreast of toy and child-related recalls and safety warnings. Meticulously sanitized toys and play equipment. Encouraged children to be understanding of and patient with others. Made nutritious breakfasts, lunches, dinners and snacks for the children. Allowed for ample outdoor recreation time. Offered well-balanced and nutritious menu options. Promoted good health by preparing meals with organic and natural ingredients. Maintained a child-friendly environment with access to outdoor activities.