You may be looking for some typing work that you can do from home in the evenings so as to avoid childcare costs. Many minimum wage jobs will only just about cover the cost of child day care so being able to side step those costs by working in the evenings makes sense for many parents.
Finding an evening work from home job however can be more problematic. Although there are employers willing to employ you from home you have to have the right set of skills to fill the vacancy. There is also the problem of misleading or scam job offers, those that either make promises and do not deliver or mislead you into parting with your money. You may have seen the ads and thought that sounds like something I could do only to find out that you need to pay some sort of fee.
There are some ads that mislead you into thinking that they are offering you a job, some even make out that they are associated with big name companies in order to sound more legitimate. They end up asking you for money in some form or another. Not all of these types of ads are scams so you should dig a little bit deeper before parting with your money. Try emailing them and se if they reply, try asking on the relevant internet discussion forums to see if anyone else have had a good or bad experience with that company.
If you want to earn some extra money from home I always tell people to try doing paid survey work. You may have been stopped in the street and asked if you could spare a few minutes to answer a few questions. Paid survey sites do the same thing except it is done online and they pay you for your time.
To start taking paid survey work you first need to sign up with one or more of the companies. It costs nothing to join and you are under no obligation to complete any surveys that they email you. It is something that you can do from home at a time to suit you and a good way to start off earning online without too much time commitment and without the need to possess any special skills.