(of a person) Engaged in caring for a child or children, especially one's own.

The act of caring for a child or children, especially one's own.

(uncountable) The act, practice, or occupation of supervising and taking care of young children. / (countable) A place where young children are supervised while away from their parents or guardians.

One who works in childcare.

plural of childcarer

plural of childcare