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Khayla Edwards

Evanston,IL

Summary

Effervescent, Seraphic, and Equanimous Nanny with over 7+ years of childcare experience providing exceptional milestones, and a strong track record of fostering safe, empathetic, and nurturing environments for children. Adept at supporting developmental growth markers, creating/engaging educational activities, and combining strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions, and enhance organizational performance. Known for flexibility in managing daily routines, preparing meals, and exceptional changes.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Nanny

Private Residence
04.2018 - 10.2025
  • Developed strong relationships with parents through open communication, trust, and professionalism in maintaining each child's progress, and needs.
  • Supported emotional growth by helping children navigate conflicts with empathy and understanding while teaching problem solving skills.
  • Enhanced development by creating age-appropriate activities tailored to each child's needs and interests.
  • Oversaw household duties such as light housekeeping tasks or running errands when required
  • Prepared healthy age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Implemented daily routines for optimal child development and created a structured environment.
  • Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
  • Encouraged children to be understanding and patient with others.
  • Helped children complete homework assignments and school projects.
  • Taught children basic life skills, manners and personal hygiene.
  • Planned special outings and themed days around children's interests or areas of study in their curriculum.
  • Monitored screen time usage to promote healthy balance between technology use and offline activities in daily life.
  • Maintained detailed logs of daily activities, milestones achieved, and any behavioral or health concerns that arose during care hours.
  • Led indoor and outdoor activities.
  • Communicated with children at age-appropriate levels to encourage understanding and foster relationships.
  • Conduced regular safety checks and maintained a clean, hazard-free environment for the children at all times.
  • Organized engaging activities that incorporated age-appropriate educational components for cognitive development.
  • Facilitated creative expression through art projects, imaginative play, storytelling sessions, and more.
  • Pick children up from school/after school activities.

Education

High School Diploma -

Oak Park And River Forest High School
Oak Park, IL
05-2022

Skills

  • Reliability
  • Infant Care Expertise
  • Toddler care Expertise
  • Social Skills Development
  • Creative and Artistic Play
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Behavior modeling
  • Light housekeeping
  • Nutrition
  • Early childhood development
  • Emotional intelligence

Timeline

Nanny

Private Residence
04.2018 - 10.2025

High School Diploma -

Oak Park And River Forest High School
Khayla Edwards