Encyclopedia > Governess

Article Content

Governess

A governess is a female employee who teaches children from outside of the family. In contrast to nanny[?] or baby-sitter[?], she is concentrated on teaching and training children.

All Wikipedia text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License

Search Encyclopedia

Search over one million articles, find something about almost anything!

Featured Article

Islip Terrace, New York

... couples living together, 11.5% have a female householder with no husband present, and 16.6% are non-families. 13.2% of all households are made up of individuals and 4.4% ...