 Taking children to school and bringing them back.  Cooking meals, snacks and refreshments for the children.  Organising games for the children and playing with them.  Changing nappies.  Helping the children complete their homework assignments.  Occasionally taking the children to the doctors.  Comforting and supporting a child when they are sick or upset.  Reading stories to the children.  Taking children to the library, park, swimming and shopping.  Putting away the children’s toys after they have been played with.