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Summary: One of the best reasons to become a professional nanny is to satisfy a desire to work with children. Learn why to become a professional nanny with tips from an experienced nanny in this free video on career information.
Lee Kaufman is a professional nanny currently working in Northridge, Calif. Her specialty is in early child development, and she's predominantly worked with children six years old and...read more
"Man: I don't know why. Lee: Show them how you walk. Oh we should probably change her diaper actually. Man: OK. Lee: Come on, let's go change your diaper. Should we bring this? The reason that I became a Nanny is because three years ago my Mom passed away from liver cancer. I was feeling very maternal and just wanted to be around kids all the time. So, I started hanging around my friends that have babies. And I started, I had to mature a lot faster so I started hanging out with older people that, you know, were married and were going to have babies. I have a lot of friends that are pregnant right now, or just, or have babies. And I just love being around them. And so I figured why not make it into a career. Do something that I love. Back when I was younger, I all, I've always loved kids my whole life, it's just I never thought of turning it into a career. So once I, I hit a turning point when I was about eighteen and I just thought 'hey, I can make money about doing something that I love' and I've always had this passion. So, turn it into something useful."
eHow Article: Why Become a Professional Nanny?