
"It's great, the best childcare app around."
Claudia N., nanny, Brooklyn, NY

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babysitter needed for every Thursday and Friday for our 2 1/2 year old boy 8:45am-5pm. must be trustworthy, reputable, and understand child developement. need to ensure that our biy will be safe at...

As of October 2026
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8 nanny reviews of Alcove parents

"It's great, the best childcare app around."
Claudia N., nanny, Brooklyn, NY

"I found a full time family to work with through UrbanSitter who I am still currently with and it's been over a year and a half now."
Arlet M., nanny, Los Angeles, CA

"I have had really good families through the app."
Ana H., nanny, Mercer Island, WA
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