Find experienced child care providers in Wales, MA

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!

 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.   

My name is Carmela. I have worked as a profession nanny for several yrs working from ages from 6 months to 12 yrs old. I am also been a certified teacher in childcare for 13 yrs. working with infants as young as 6 weeks to pre school age of 5 yrs old and have CPR and first aid training. I am a very patient, nurturing, fun and creative person. I currently attend school part time mostly in the evenings and live in the Palmer area.

Hello my name is Abby. I have experience volunteering in elementary schools as well as tutoring and babysitting. I am very passionate about helping children. I love to share things I love with kids such as arts and crafts and baking!

I have cared for a 3 year old for a year until i obtained a new job and was unable to watch her. I also cared for 3 girls ages 3,5, and 7 for a couple months but because they were all moving again, at the time, i was unable to move as well. I do have my own son he is 20 months old currently.

My name is Esin Dilan Kiedos. I hold a Bachelor's degree in English Linguistics. I am a certified ESL and preschool teacher with lots of experience. I have worked in private schools and provided private lessons, as well as group tutoring for students of all ages. I enjoy spending time with kids and teaching them. Currently, I am working as a certified preschool teacher. I am pursuing my associate degree in early childhood education at HCC. I am available to help families with babysitting and pet sitting, as well as occasional date nights, on weekends, and holidays.

Hi! I’m Ms. Sabrina, I love being a sitter because it gives me a chance to be a kid again but with guidelines. I have 2-3 years of experience working with kids of all ages from newborns to 15 yrs, I have done numerous camp sessions during summers. I have also been one of Santa’s elves during the winter season ( I help take pictures of children with Santa) I have many stories from the North Pole to tell just ask! I am EEC certified as a before and after school teacher for school age, I am CPR & First Aid certified as well. Let’s just say I know how to have fun with the kids but stay safe as well!

As a mother of four, I always enjoyed all the fun times when the kids were toddlers ,playing games, arts and crafts just being fun and goofy. I do miss that now that my kids are older. Anything that you need done I can definitely do it. I have experienced everything so nothing will come as a surprise. I was a medical assistant for five years so I have medical knowledge and and I can recertify for CPR and First Aid if needed. I am comfortable with pets and I am able to do lighthouse work and meal prep if needed. I have a trustworthy vehicle so I can run errands and help out as needed.

Hi! I’m Becca, and I’ve been working with children for over 10 years. I’m currently a Center Lead at a daycare, where I care for children of all ages and help create a safe, fun, and nurturing environment every day. I’m experienced with infants, toddlers, and school-aged kids, and I love planning engaging activities that match each child’s personality and needs. Whether it’s keeping up with energetic toddlers, helping with homework, or winding down for bedtime, I aim to make kids feel happy, secure, and cared for while giving parents peace of mind.

Hello families, my name is Mabel. I am a college graduate with a degree in Psychology and bring over four years of experience as an elementary art teacher. In addition to my teaching background, I have several years of experience as a childcare provider in a variety of settings, working with children of different ages and developmental stages. I am also a full time mother to a 7 month old, an experience that has further enriched my understanding of early childhood development, patience, and nurturing care. I strive to provide children with a safe, supportive, and engaging environment where they can feel both cared for and inspired. My background in education and psychology allows me to approach childcare with a balance of structure, creativity, and attentiveness to each child’s unique needs. I would be delighted to support your family by providing reliable, thoughtful care for your children.