Medical Emergencies

Safe and Sound: Important Authorization Forms Every Family Needs to Use

When you leave your child in the care of a nanny, there are some important forms to fill out in order to ensure that your nanny has the ability to carry out her job properly and legally. The Authorization to Treat a Minor authorizes a physician to treat your child during a medical emergency, and the Driver Authorization form allows your nanny to legally drive your children to school and other activities during your absence.

Nanny Knowledge: Medical Emergencies on the Job

Chirp has identified three levels of medical emergencies that can occur with children and provides an overview of how to handle each level.