Find experienced child care providers in Hamilton, MI

My life experience has always been involved in children, pets and their care. I've loved taking care of children and animals all my life. I previously held a Michigan Day care license and provided in home childcare. I have also had many different pets. Mainly dogs and cats however I've also had birds, reptiles, fish and rodents. I have always enjoyed children of all ages. During the beginning of the Covid19 pandemic I lost my job. I was employed there for 40 years. I am now seeking a more enjoyable way to add to my retirement. I know that working families often times need help before and after school for their children. I can help you. I provided my in home child care while I worked part time in a manufacturing setting. I know life can be very busy balancing work and family. I can send your child/children off to school or be there after until you can get home from work. I am also an animal lover and have no problem with pets and pet care. Does your dog need a walk? I can help there too. I can perform other pet care as needed so you don't have to. Please contact me if you are interested in my child and or pet care services.

Hi my name is Sara, I’m a mother of two sons ages 8 and 15. I’m a full spectrum doula and former elementary and preschool teacher and have worked in many different ways with children of all ages (birth to teenagers) and personalities. I’m currently working on my masters degree in early childhood development curriculum and instruction. I also have experience as a caregiver, tutor, nanny, and have worked with children who have various special needs. I am an active caregiver who enjoys sharing my love of books, animals, nature and yoga with children. I’m a nurturing, easy going, trustworthy child care provider who would love to meet the unique needs of your children and family!

I have been taking care of children both as a nanny and as a mother for 10+ years. My primary experience is in infant/toddlers but I have provided care up to middle school. I have two children ages 3 and 7. Some of my favorite activities to do with children are reading, crafting, and outside time. Learning and meeting development milestones shouldn't be a bore so I often create activities that are fun and educational that engage both the mind and body. I have a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and Family Studies and have had multiple courses with learning development and childhood development. I am CPR and First Aid certified.

I have a genuine love for children and value being part of the "village" that helps nurture them into confident, kind and capable young people. Coming from a family of educators, I've naturally developed a patient and supportive approach. While I am new to professional childcare, I have hands-on experience babysitting family & family friends and find enjoyment in creating fun, creative and engaging activities. I also am comfortable and experienced changing diapers and preparing meals. I would love the opportunity to support a family in need of reliable, caring part-time childcare.

I have been babysitting in the Holland area for 5-6 years. I work as a nanny in Castle Park with families in summer homes. I also babysit locals in Holland when needed. I am a sophomore at the University of Michigan, and babysit there when I am able. I am babysitter certified from Holland Hospital, as well as CPR, and lifeguard certified. Being a summer nanny, the pressure is on to come up with creative, safe, and fun activities. I am willing to help with meals, home care, and can drive. I typically babysit between 1-4 kids, comfortable with all ages and energy levels.

My name is Madi, I am a freshman at Hope College. I am on the swim and dive team and I am studying psychology. I love all things outdoors like the beach and hiking. I have babysat the last 2 years for a family of 4 children age ranging from 3-10 years old. I am very reliable and fun!

Hello! My name is Jocelyn, and I am an early childhood special education teacher in Holland. I graduated from Grand Valley State University with a Bachelors in Special Education, Bachelors in Elementary Education, and a Masters in Instruction and Curriculum for Early Childhood. I have experience with children aging from 3 months old to 14 years old. I recently married my amazing spouse who is a behavior technician for children with autism. I am super passionate about early childhood development and love that I have a job that allows me to be a large part of seeing kids grow! I am also CPR certified as well as CPI certified.

Hi! I’m goning to be a shopmore at Ferris State studying dental hygiene! During the school year I work at the Preschool on campus and this summer I am a nanny while also taking summer classes! I have been babysitting for about 4 years now and I love being with kids and making new memories with them!! 🩷

My name is Abbi, I work in an elementary school as a special needs paraprofessional, and an after school activity leader for preschool-5th grade. I absolutely love working with kids it is my passion. I am taking college classes at GRCC right now to get my degree in education with elementary students, I have most experience with 4yo-11yo. I also work in my church nursery with the babies, so I have many years of practice with babies as well! I am very good at engaging with the kids and doing fun activities with them. I love to be outside and do crafts. I would also like to add that I am a clean person, if we make a mess it will be better than we started, I love to leave things clean for when parents get home!!

Hi! I’m Zuri, a responsible, caring, and dependable babysitter with over 6 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I’m currently a college student studying Psychology, which has strengthened my understanding of child development, communication, and creating positive, supportive environments where children can thrive. In addition to babysitting, I’ve worked with children on the autism spectrum (ASD) for the past 4 years and have spent the last year working as a Behavior Technician. This experience has helped me develop patience, adaptability, and the skills to support children with a wide range of personalities, needs, and abilities while encouraging their growth and independence. I love keeping children engaged through creative activities, outdoor play, reading, crafts, and helping with homework when needed. I’m also happy to assist with light meal preparation, bedtime routines, and light housekeeping related to the children. My goal is to provide a safe, fun, nurturing environment where children feel supported and parents have peace of mind knowing their little ones are in caring, capable hands. I look forward to meeting your family!