Layla Abuzahrieh

Nanny

The Jamhour Family

02.2013 - 01.2014

Prepared meals and snacks for children based on dietary guidelines.
Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
Supported children in play activities, meals, and snacks, hygiene and socialization.
Monitored schedules to maintain sleeping, eating, and school schedules for children.
Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
Balanced playtime and limited screen time to support development of fine motor, gross motor, and cognitive skills.
Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
Engaged with children on age-appropriate level.
Administered basic first-aid and medication in emergency situations.
Developed and implemented behavior management strategies to minimize indiscipline and guide children in attaining positive behavior.
Established and maintained safe play environment for children.
Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.
Promoted language development skills through reading and storytelling.
Developed games and activities using arts and crafts to support learning and verbal skills.
Worked with parents to develop and implement discipline programs to promote positive behavior.
Encouraged children to be understanding and patient with others.
Organized activities that enhanced children's physical, emotional and social well-being.
Identified warning signs of emotional and developmental problems in children.
Supervised children on playground to help develop physical and social skills.
Coordinated playdates and outings to meet children's physical and social needs.
Taught children basic life skills, manners and personal hygiene.
Assisted children with homework assignments and special projects across different subjects.