We can identify certain qualities that all good babysitters seem to have. This includes characteristics like being responsible, dependable, punctual, kind, patient, creative, confident, and more. Many of these are things that parents expect a new babysitter to have right away.

Excellent listener.
Fun and engaging.
Caring, compassionate, and patient.
Skilled at developing and leading children in fun learning activities.
Ability to help with homework.
Playtime active