babyminder

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babyminder - a person who looks after babies (usually in the person's own home) while the babys' parents are working

baby minder, minder

keeper - someone in charge of other people; "am I my brother's keeper?"

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Cotterill, Pamela, "But for Freedom, You See, Not to be a Babyminder': Women's Attitudes Towards Grandmother Care' (1992) 26 Sociology 603

Grandparent childcare in Australia: a literature review

'But for Freedom, You See, Not to Be a Babyminder': Women's Attitudes towards Grandmother Care, Sociology: The Journal of the British Sociological Association, 26 (4), pp.

Sons, daughters and their mothers: Turkish women's perspectives on the gender of their children/Ogulla, kizlar ve anneler: turk kadinlarinin cocuklarinin cinsiyeti ile ilgili gorusleri

rearranged tournament, and a glance at the list of absentees gives an indication of the steep task facing new skipper, or rather babyminder, Rashid Latif.