@Hanpro You are self-employed. You are NOT a household employee since you do not go to the home of the children you are caring for. You need to be keeping good records of anything you spend for food, toys, equipment, craft supplies, etc. to use with the children you are caring for.
https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/self-employed/help/what-is-the-self-employment-tax/00/25922
https://ttlc.intuit.com/questions/2902389-why-am-i-paying-self-employment-tax
https://ttlc.intuit.com/questions/2903027-how-do-i-report-income-from-self-employment
https://ttlc.intuit.com/questions/1901340-where-do-i-enter-schedule-c
https://ttlc.intuit.com/questions/3398950-what-self-employed-expenses-can-i-deduct
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