nurturer

noun
UK /ˈnɜː.tʃər.ər/
US /ˈnɝː.tʃɚ.ɚ/

A nurturer is someone who takes care of people or things and helps them grow.

My grandmother is a kind nurturer who always makes sure everyone is fed and happy.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A person who helps something develop, such as an idea or skill.

She was a nurturer of young artists in her community.

3. Something that provides the conditions for growth, like soil or a program.

The garden's rich soil is a nurturer of healthy plants.

4. A person who gives emotional support and encouragement.

As a coach, he was a nurturer of confidence in his players.