Pamela Garofalo

Responsible for 3 children from birth

• Assisted in managing postpartum recovery for mothers by offering emotional support, practical advice, and direct assistance when needed.
• Enhanced family satisfaction by providing timely and accurate reports on infant growth and development, including milestones achievement and potential areas of concern.
• Fostered strong parent-nanny relationships through open communication, trust, and professionalism.
• Developed strong bonds with infants by consistently responding sensitively to their emotional cues and needs throughout caregiving tasks.
• Reduced parental anxiety by providing comprehensive education on newborn care techniques and milestones.
• Assisted parents in managing sleep routines for infants to support healthy sleep habits and minimize nighttime disruptions.
• Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
• Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
• Ensured a safe environment by adhering to strict hygiene standards and maintaining cleanliness of all nursery areas.
• Contributed to a nurturing home environment by modeling patience, empathy, respectfulness towards each family member involved in the newborn''s life.
• Facilitated early childhood development milestones achievement through implementation of appropriate stimulation exercises and toy selection according to each infant''s age group requirements.
• Supported children in play activities, meals, and snacks, hygiene and socialization.
• Aided with bathing,dressing and teeth brushing.
• Provided safe transportation to and from school and afterschool activities.
• Prepared meals and snacks for children based on dietary guidelines.
• Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
• Laundry and dishes
• Assisted with potty training when appropriate by following established routines set forth by parents or other caregivers within the household setting.
• Improved communication with parents through regular updates on infants'' progress, challenges, and accomplishments.
• Safeguarded infants from potential hazards via diligent monitoring during periods of sleep or playtime while ensuring crib safety regulations compliance at all times as well as keeping a watchful eye on toddlers nearby areas interactions.
• Maintained a calm and soothing environment for newborns by utilizing gentle sounds, soft lighting, and comforting touch techniques during care activities.
• Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
• Created a safe environment through routine inspections of play areas, toys, and equipment for potential hazards.
• Prepared healthy foods and beverages for children based on optimal dietary guidelines and individual restrictions.
• Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
• Developed fine motor skills with hands-on activities such as arts and crafts or puzzles.
• Improved communication skills by engaging children in age-appropriate conversations and active listening.
• Utilized positive reinforcement techniques to encourage good behavior.
• Read stories, sang songs and facilitated creative play.
• Implemented daily routines and activities to stimulate and engage children.
• Provide expert care and emotional support to transition from home care to nursery school fostering social, emotional, and developmental readiness
• Developed strong rapport with families resulting in long term friendships and consistent referrals

• Empowered families to make informed decisions about their infant''s care through the provision of unbiased information regarding vaccination schedules, circumcision options, and other related topics as needed.
• Conducted thorough assessments of newborns'' physical, emotional, and developmental needs to provide tailored care solutions.
• Assisted parents in managing sleep routines for infants to support healthy sleep habits and minimize nighttime disruptions.
• Contributed to a nurturing home environment by modeling patience, empathy, respectfulness towards each family member involved in the newborn''s life.
• Developed strong bonds with families by establishing trust through consistent open communication channels about expectations and goals for the infant''s wellbeing.
• Enhanced infant care quality by implementing evidence-based newborn care practices and protocols.

• Ensured child safety through diligent supervision and adherence to established protocols.
• Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
• Collaborated with parents to develop individualized care plans addressing specific needs of their children.
• Prepared healthy meals following dietary guidelines or specific parent instructions while considering individual food preferences or allergies.
• Assisted with homework completion, reinforcing subject matter comprehension and academic success.
• Promoted healthy habits by encouraging regular exercise, outdoor play, and nutritious meals.
• Provided transportation to extracurricular activities, ensuring punctuality and fulfilling parental requests.

3 Month Old

• Maintained detailed records of the infant''s daily activities, milestones, and health-related information for parental review.
• Supported parents in implementing routines and schedules, leading to increased consistency and predictability for the infant.
• Adapted to changing family dynamics or needs as they arose while maintaining professionalism and flexibility within the childcare role.
• Fostered strong parent-nanny relationships through open communication, trust, and professionalism.
• Enhanced infant development by creating age-appropriate activities tailored to child's needs and interests.
• Developed strong bonds with infants by consistently responding sensitively to their emotional cues and needs throughout caregiving tasks.
• Implemented sleep training techniques as needed, resulting in improved sleep patterns for the infant.
• Supported physical development through regular gross motor play sessions that included tummy time activities designed specifically for infants.
• Collaborated closely with parents to ensure continuity of care and alignment of parenting philosophies, resulting in a more consistent experience for the infant.
• Engaged with children on age-appropriate level.
• Served as a reliable resource for parents regarding infant care practices, offering guidance on topics such as feeding schedules or developmental milestones.
• Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books.
• Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
• Facilitated social and emotional growth by establishing a warm, secure attachment with each infant in the nanny''s care.
• Outdoor play weather permitting.

Newborn Nanny/Childcare

2 Children

• Promoted healthy sleep habits through the implementation of a consistent naptime schedule and bedtime routine.
• Assisted with household tasks related to newborn care, including laundry, organizing baby''s belongings, and maintaining a clean nursery space.
• Established trust with families through open communication channels and regular updates on their newborn''s progress.
• Provided guidance to parents on best practices for soothing fussy newborns using various techniques such as swaddling, shushing and white noise
• Assisted new mothers in establishing successful breastfeeding practices while supporting bottle feeding alternatives when necessary.
• Contributed to a nurturing home environment by modeling patience, empathy, respectfulness towards each family member involved in the newborn''s life.
• Promoted healthy growth and development by creating personalized feeding, sleeping, and bathing schedules for each infant.
• Safeguarded infants from potential hazards via diligent monitoring during periods of sleep or playtime while ensuring crib safety regulations compliance at all times as well as keeping a watchful eye on toddlers nearby areas interactions.
• Developed strong bonds with families by establishing trust through consistent open communication channels about expectations and goals for the infant''s wellbeing.
• Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
• Participated in family meetings to discuss progress updates, address concerns or issues related to childcare responsibilities collaboratively with parents.
• Supported children in play activities, meals, and snacks, hygiene and socialization.
• Developed customized care plans based on individual infant needs and parent preferences for an optimal caregiving experience.
• Adapted daily activity plans to accommodate changing infant needs as they grew and developed new skills over time.
• Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.
• Supervised children on playground to help develop physical and social skills.
• Coordinated medical appointments with pediatricians, ensuring timely care for the overall health of the baby.
• Collaborated closely with parents in creating personalized strategies that promote positive physical development such as tummy time sessions.
• Supported emotional well-being by providing attentive care, affection, and one-on-one attention to newborns.
• Transported children to and from school, medical appointments, and extra-curricular activities.
• Administered basic first-aid and medication in emergency situations.
• Developed strong rapport with families, resulting in friendships, long-term professional relationships and consistent referrals.
• Managed comprehensive infant health records, including immunization schedules, growth charts, and wellness checkups.

• Assisted in maintaining a safe and healthy environment, ensuring cleanliness and proper supervision of children.
• Supported children's emotional well-being by offering empathetic and patient care.
• Used patience, skill and various behavior modification techniques to maintain order and safety.
• Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
• Provided support during naptime routines, ensuring a peaceful environment for restful sleep.
• Monitored daily sign-in/sign-out logs for accurate attendance tracking, helping to maintain a secure and orderly facility.
• Created engaging sensory-based activities that stimulated cognitive development in young learners.
• Promoted learning and social development through structured and unstructured playtime.
• Facilitated conflict resolution among children, teaching them valuable social skills.
• Improved children's language development with daily reading and storytelling sessions.
• Read stories, sang songs and facilitated creative play.
• Provided nutritious meals and snacks to promote healthy eating habits among children.
• Logged information regarding naps, feedings, and diaper changes
• Used positive reinforcement techniques to promote patience and other good behaviors in children.
• Documented children's growth and development.