Assume full responsibility for the household in the absence of parents Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties Shop for food and household supplies Travel with family on trips and assist with child supervision and housekeeping duties Wash, iron, and press clothing and household linens Bathe, dress, and feed infants and children Discipline children according to the methods requested by the parents Instruct children in personal hygiene and social development Maintain a safe and healthy environment in the home Organize, activities such as games and outings for children Prepare and serve nutritious meals Prepare children for rest periods Supervise and care for children Take children to and from school and to appointments Tend to the emotional well-being of children Help children with homework Cook