Starting point
Start with the child’s age group, routine and parent or guardian availability, then distinguish care from other household duties. Discuss experience, introductions and suitability before starting.
during a relatives’ visiting week
Consider visitors’ effect on laundry and meals, separating temporary additions from the usual scope.
a weekly review
Review completed and deferred duties and their reasons, then agree changes to priorities or time instead of repeating an unsuitable list.
Checklist
Selections are not sent or saved.
Before agreeing
This guide provides neither medical instructions nor confirmation of qualifications; specialised needs require separate review.