
"Amina came and helped us out when our babysitter canceled last minute. She was great with our kids. Even our 11 month old son who has stranger anxiety warmed up to her."
Marie C., parent
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Need a sitter on short notice? La Grange families find trusted, background checked babysitters on UrbanSitter.
Looking for jobs? Apply here.
Families in La Grange use UrbanSitter for last-minute date nights, schedule changes, backup care, and same-day babysitter needs.
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My name is Andrea. My history includes babysitting on occasions for families in the Chicago area during undergrad. I speak English and Spanish fluently. I am CPR certified, BS from DePaul University and MA from Roosevelt University.
Sure, here's a short bio for a babysitting job: --- Hi! My name is Thalia,and I am a college student with over 3 years of experience in babysitting children of various ages. I have a natural love for kids and enjoy creating a fun, safe, and educational environment for them. Ensuring your children's safety is always my top priority. I also look after pets. I look forward to providing dependable and nurturing care for your family!
“she was great . everything was safe and sound and she was perfect ”
Growing up my grandma owned a daycare and I would help her take care of kids and plan arts and crafts time for them. I also have recent experience over the past 2 summers of working at a stay away camp looking over multiple different age groups of kids over the age of 6 full time. After my first summer I was promoted to leader of my cabin group and have learned to keep things together, better my communication, and still keep kids happy! Pets wise, I have 3 cats and a dog so I know how to manage!
My name is Yasmeen! I’m a medical student who genuinely enjoys working with children. Through my studies and experiences, I’ve developed strong communication skills, patience, and an understanding of child development and safety. I love creating a positive, supportive environment for kids, and babysitting allows me to combine my passion for helping others with the joy of caring for children. I have experience with kids from infancy through toddlerhood and am passionate about meeting the unique needs of each age group and engaging environment for every child I work with.
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"Amina came and helped us out when our babysitter canceled last minute. She was great with our kids. Even our 11 month old son who has stranger anxiety warmed up to her."
Marie C., parent

"She was so flexible and came last minute to help out. The house was really neat when I got home and both kids were asleep. Two thumbs up!"
Jenny S., parent

"Thrisa was amazing! Came over last minute and took amazing care of our 11 month old - including bedtime - she's coming back tomorrow :)"
Jesse D., parent
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