Find experienced child care providers in Stafford Springs, CT

 I am very passionate about children.  I am open to all ways of parenting and together we can take the best care of your child.  I have over 25 years of experience working with all ages.  I am very flexible with my schedule.  Looking to build that special bond with your family.  I provide care in my Ellington home.  I can do PT/FT, summer, daily, occasionally and overnights.  I have a safe, quiet neighborhood with side walks.  I like to go for walks and play outdoors.  I have lots of balls, bubbles and chalk.  I have a huge yard for the kids to play in.  I have a water table, 2 swingset and sandbox.  Inside I have a clean home with a bonus room full of toys, books, puzzles, trains, trucks, blocks, kitchen items and other activities for them to play with.  I have all infant items needed here to make your child feel at home.  I have separate cribs/beds/cots for each child.  I keep a daily journal as to what and when your child ate, slept and diapers/pottied plus any other important information.  I am a non smoker and have 2 tiny dogs. I am a mom of 2, ages 21 and 23. I have several references if needed.  I am reliable, responsible, dependable, trustworthy and patient.  Please let me know how I can help you.   

Hey Parents! I’m currently a student at the University of Connecticut and I am looking for a consistent weekly schedule! I’m available all day on Monday, Wednesday and Friday starting in January - May. I would love to discuss my previous experience as a Nanny as well as my extensive experience in childcare. From children ranging 2 months to 12 years old at daycares such as the Brightpath and school settings at the YMCA, I have seen it all! I also have experience with meal prepping/housework. I would love to make your jobs easier while keeping the kids safe and entertained. Please feel free to reach out for an interview to see if we would be a good fit. I look forward to meeting you and your family :)

Hello! My name is Irene and I am 28 years old. I am a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant with experience working in pediatrics, especially for children with special needs. In addition, I have 5+ years working as a paraprofessional in a school with children 2-21 years. As well as 8+ years working as a nanny and/or babysitter for children of various ages. I am CPR certified and have training in de-escalation techniques such as Applied Behavior Analysis. Many people describe me as a natural mother. I find it fulfilling to be a part of a child's journey in life as they discover the world. I thoroughly love working with children as every day is never the same! I am open to answering any questions! Availability -Vacation/holiday - One time jobs - summer

Hi! My name is Sara Coughlin and I am a full time college student from western mass! I am 21 years old and I graduated class of 2021 from my local high school, and am in university but am home for the summers. I have always been good with and genuinely loved being with kids, and have babysat and helped with kids of all ages since I was younger helping out in Child Watch at the YMCA. I have been certified for babysitting by the American Red Cross for years. I love kids as I have always had little cousins and work with kids a lot, I love animals, and helping people, and am very outgoing, caring, and adventurous, which is why babysitting is such a perfect fit for me for a part time job whenever I can! I have been a kids camp unit director and counselor in the summers and it is the best part of my summer days, I couldn’t this summer due to minor scheduling conflicts but will miss it so much this summer! I have experience and love working with any ages. I have experience with casual sitting, date nights, bedtime routines, wedding sitter/help, and much more and I love it all! Please reach out I’m happy to discuss and see if I can help in any way!

My name is Casey, I am 23 years old and Graduated in 2018 from Lasell College. I currently work Full time during the week and Babysit Part Time Monday-Thursday. I am willing to work date nights/ Misc. Needs Fridays-Sundays so please feel free to reach out. I can provide plenty of references and have my own car for transportation. I have experience with kids of all ages ranging from 3 months-14 years of age.

10+ Years of Childcare Expertise: Initiated my babysitting journey in 10th grade, building a strong foundation in child supervision and care. Diverse Age Range Experience: Skilled in caring for children from as young as 6 months up to 14 years, adapting care routines and activities to meet unique developmental needs. Multi-Family Engagement: Successfully managed responsibilities for five different families during my college years (2012–2014) in Storrs, CT, earning their trust through consistently dependable and individualized care. Ongoing Commitment: Continuously provide babysitting services post-college, effectively accommodating evolving family needs as children grow and progress into school environments. Adaptability & Reliability: Excel in flexible scheduling, safety management, and creative engagement, ensuring both a secure and nurturing atmosphere for every child.

I love working with children and getting to know families and would love to learn more about how to be able to connect with families and children. From my personal experience in have babysat a family and helped to notify the parents each time I finished a project with the children. The children got to play with Legos, drawing and watching a movie. I also have done student teaching for my college semester and did 300 hours of it. I have made 9 lesson plans for each child, accommodated the lesson plans to fit best for the children and helped to interact with the children through play and other fun activities. February-May 2025: Student Teaching: Here Wee Grow Preschool, Enfield, Connecticut. Planned and implemented 9 lesson plans Engaged with children and interacted with them Observed and participated in 1 family conference meeting Observed and assessed children as directed by the Head Teacher Assisted the Head Teacher with different activities and clean-ups Supported the children’s learning and helped to engage children in the classroom Supervised children and supported the Head Teacher. September-December 2024: Observed, Documented, and Assessed: Here Wee Grow Preschool, Enfield, Connecticut. Assisted the Head Teacher with assessments Document and communicate my observations Communicated and collaborated with the parents Analyzed and observed behaviors in the classroom Interacted and engaged with the children through different play interactions Report and oversee my Head Teacher’s instructions Mentored one child who was the one I was observing Accompanied the child in all the different classes and times during the day Presented the progress of the child to the teacher Assessed and documented my observations of the child’s behaviors February-May 2024: Introduction to Early Childhood Education: Here Wee Grow Preschool, Enfield, Connecticut. Stowe Early Learning Center, Enfield, Connecticut Enfield Child Development Center, Enfield, Connecticut Observed infants, toddlers, and preschoolers for 25 hours. Engaged with children through interactions and observations Communicate with the Head Teachers and Directors to assess me with the observations Lastly my training requires a High School Diploma: E.O. Smith High School 2023 Mansfield, Connecticut 1235 Storrs Rd, Storrs, CT 06268 Associate's Degree: Early Childhood Education 2025 CT State: Asnuntuck Community College Enfield Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education, graduated May 2025

I am a mom who has experience with children of all ages. I have worked in a daycare as an infant and toddler teacher, been a Nanny for many years, and absolutely love children. I have held long term Nanny positions and become part of the family to those who I have worked for. I also have a Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education. I'm looking for a long term, full time position, where I could care for the child(ren) of a family, as well as occasional care of my daughter - we are trying to figure out a preschool schedule based on my next Nanny role. I value my relationships and am looking for a great fit all around. I'd love to hear from you!

Homeschooling Mom of a ten year old daughter providing child care in my home. Educator with 20+ years of experience working with children from infant to high school. Masters Degrees in Early Childhood Education and School Counseling. Dedication to providing a safe, kind, and educational space where children will learn and be nurtured. Accepting a maximum of four children from age infant to age 5 at this time. I believe in keeping the ratio low to ensure that all of the children in my care be provided exceptional attention to their needs. If you are interested we can set up a meeting to ensure that it would be a mutually beneficial arrangement for all. I look forward to hearing from you. Thank you!

I love early childhood education and helping little friends grow! I currently work in special education and love supporting my preschool friends communicate and become more independent. I love to play and spread kindness!!