About Patricia

Below are my nanny profile and experiences: Childminder/Tutor 2008 -2013: In Dublin Ireland, responsible for after school pick up of a group of up to 5 children 2-3 afternoons per week. Children age 5 - 10 years. In addition to helping the kids get their homework done, the job entailed facilitating a mixed age and gender group of (normally up to 5) children to; a) get along with each other b) resolve interpersonal difficulties as they arose c) broaden and expand knowledge gained in school and elsewhere utilizing humor and innovative learning approaches d) increase familiarization with the rules of football, a game we frequently played e) work on specific learning issue points including ADHD, Dyslexia, early math training and child storytelling while the rules of grammar were being instilled etc as well as facilitating the children to express themselves artistically f) all of the above addressed in the context of the paramount importance of child safety. I also have had a long professional career working with special needs, including significant management experience