Nannies

About the Nannies heading in Yellow™

You will find information about nannies under this heading in a Yellow™.
A nanny is an individual who takes care of the kids when the parents are away-often to work. Traditionally, a nanny used to be a servant of the house and reported to the woman of the household. A nanny is different from a governess. The latter was responsible only for the education of the children. Yellow™ contains a comprehensive list of nanny services across Australia.

For working parents, hiring a nanny is always a good option. The services of the nanny can be full time or part time. This totally depends on the circumstances and the pay. Gone are the days that a nanny was considered an elderly caretaker of the children. Nannies have undergone a total makeover. Nowadays, nannies are highly qualified and also take up the duties of educating the children.

Most often nannies do a little bit of cooking for themselves and the children. Most children are very demanding and taking care of them can be a daunting task. To be a nanny, you need not be highly qualified; however, basic reading and writing skill are necessary. There are many nanny services available and you can choose the one best suited for your needs. In most counties, to start working as a nanny, you must have national police clearance. One word of caution, before you hire a nanny, you must always find out the past history of the individual.

See also Baby Sitters or Child Care Centres or Child Care--Family Day Care



Refinement options may include:

  • Service e.g. Child Care, Agency
  • Specialty e.g. First Aid, Sky Nannies, Tutor Nannies
  • Program e.g. Educational Tours, Adventure Tours
  • Hours of Operation e.g. Open Late, Flexible Hours, 24hr Emergency Care, Open 24hrs
  • Payments Accepted e.g. Money Order, EFTPOS, Cash, Bpay
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