About Piper

Hello! A quick overview of my background - I have worked at local high schools as a sub and volleyball coach and I attended UVA studying Youth and Social Innovation and Psychology in the Education School, currently working during the day with UVA students as a wellness coach. I am a local having grown up in Charlottesville, and I love this community dearly. I have babysat for many families and even nannied part-time for two families during my undergraduate studies watching a 7-month-old and two boys 3 and 6. I also pet sit and am comfortable working in homes with animals. Over the years, I have developed my child care approach and would describe it as kind, joyful, thoughtful, with firm boundaries and communication. I am proficient at food preparation, transportation, and enjoy activities with children from outdoor play to arts and crafts, board games, and baking. I really love working with children, enjoy their infectious curiosity and excitement, and am a responsible caregiver.