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Before you leave your children with a new carer, these are the essential questions that reveal experience, values, and reliability.
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Every sitter is selected for warmth, patience, and genuine love of children.
Book in minutes via our app. Instant confirmation, real-time updates.
If you're not happy, we'll find a replacement sitter at no extra charge.
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Founded in 2016 by Emma Rivera, a mother of three and early childhood educator, BabySitter was built on one belief: every family deserves a sitter who is not just qualified, but genuinely caring.
Our platform connects you with pre-screened, insured caregivers who match your family's schedule, values, and unique childcare philosophy.
What We Offer
From newborn to school-age, we have a tailored care solution for every stage and schedule.
Full or half-day supervision with structured educational play, healthy meals, and nap routines.
Learn more βTrusted sitters for bedtime routines, night check-ins, and morning wake-ups.
Learn more βSafe pickup, homework help, enriching activities, and healthy snacks until you return.
Learn more βSpecialised gentle care for infants 0β12 months including feeding support and sleep guidance.
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Tell us about your children, schedule, and the type of care you need. Takes under 5 minutes.
Our smart algorithm shows you sitters filtered by location, availability, and specialisation.
Chat, video call, or arrange a meet-and-greet before you commit to a booking.
Confirm securely online. We handle payments, reminders, and follow-up feedback.
Meet the Team
Experienced caregiver with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development.
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Sophie has been with our twins for 18 months. She handles their very different temperaments with incredible patience. I honestly can't imagine our family without her.
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Before you leave your children with a new carer, these are the essential questions that reveal experience, values, and reliability.
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