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8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
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Hi, my name is Janaiya . I have a deep passion for taking care of others and providing a safe, fun, environment for those in my presence especially when it comes to children. Children have always had a special place in my heart and any opportunity to be in their presence is truly a blessing. I have had about 8 years of...
Jasmine W. says "Janaiya is so very reliable. She was so much help to me when I first had my newborn. I was so worried about returning to work and even more worried about...
Hello!
My name is Katashia, and I live in Carson, California. Currently received bachelor's degree in Psychology at Cal State Dominguez Hills.
I have over 8 years of experience working with children ranging from 6 weeks old to teenagers, including those on the autism spectrum. I hold a CDA (Child Development Associate)...
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
Hello! Are you looking for a caring, nurturing , friendly and trustworthy nanny? If so, that's me!!! I'm a mommy of 2. Im looking for a family who needs full-time or part time help, or if your looking for date nights during the week you can count on me. I have 5 years experience, I've worked with newborns and toddlers. I love...
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- $24/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
Hi, I'm Jessica, I'm 22 years old and I'm a reliable, caring babysitter available to help families on Care. com. I have experience working with children of all ages, including kids with special needs, and I always focus on creating a safe, patient, and supportive environment.
I enjoy spending time with kids through play,...
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20 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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Most of my life I have cared for all my family and friends children. I raised my niece and two nephews, my friends and family only trusted me with their children. I love children and it is a pleasure to help families out in their time of need. You can't go wrong if you gave me chance, and see me with your children.
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- $23/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi there, my name is Silvia. I am searching for a part time babysitting opportunity near Long Beach, CA.
I have over 25 years of experience working with children with excellent verifiable references. I have taken care of kids from the ages of infancy till late teens. During my time as a nanny, I have gained experience...
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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I'd describe my personality as caring, reliable and trustworthy.
I like working with kids because I enjoy teaching and helping them grow.
I'm looking to find a role centered on the responsibilities I find most fulfilling. Providing care and making childhood full of joy.
I started working with kids when I was an early teen. I...
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
Fostering a child's growth and development is my true passion. With three years of experience, I provide reliable, dedicated care for up to three children across all age groups. I maintain a calm, patient, and approachable demeanor, ensuring a positive environment for your family. I am very comfortable enforcing your household...
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Nurturing a child's curiosity and watching them reach new milestones is my greatest passion. With two years of experience and a strong background in Early Childhood Education, I am dedicated to fostering a supportive environment for your child. I am patient, creative, and always approach care with a calm demeanor. Whether we are...
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- $24/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi! I'm currently a stay at home mom of 2. I've babysat my nieces and nephew on and off since I was 16. I just stopped watching my nephew and I am now looking for a more stable sitting schedule and I am very flexible! I am looking forward to helping a family and meeting the little ones!
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hello my name is Margarita I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Crafts and Errands.. and car pooling
I have a degree in Child Development and am bilingual in Spanish.
One of my strengths is teaching children how to read and write. I am very nurturing and engaging with children.
My experience in working with children...
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi! I'm Diana :) I'm a part-time nanny and a college student studying psychology with over 5 years of childcare experience. I've worked with newborns, premature babies, toddlers, and school-aged kids, and I've also been a live-in nanny.
I'm patient, reliable, and love creating a calm, fun, and supportive environment for kids to...
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
***When booking last minute please confirm before 11 p.m. so that I can accept and prepare myself to go in the next day. If you confirm past 11 p.m. I won't see it and will miss when I should come in due to not having an alarm set for the next day. I usually respond within 30mins. Thank you!
Hi, I'm Lola! I love kids and I'm...
Travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello Parents.
My name is Justine and I enjoy working with children. I am a teacher for Palos Verdes unified school district with middle schoolers in special education. I have experience working with children of all ages and all different abilities and disabilities. I am very patient and hardworking. I have a son who is a...
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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Hello my name is Olivia!
I have three years of childcare experience with children ages 3-12. I hold a college degree in Psychology and am comfortable caring for more than one child at a time. I'm patient, creative, friendly, and very comfortable enforcing household rules. I enjoy playing outdoor sports, board games, and...
Child care centers in Carson, CA
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Developmental (play-based)
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At our center, we believe every child can Achieve, in a safe, nurturing, and diverse environment! Where every child feels welcome and valued. Recognizing that each child's level of competency is unique, we use best practices and an integral curriculum tailored to individual needs.
Our approach is designed to foster learning...
Care Member says "YALA has had a crucial impact on my child's academic experience! In this era, it is hard to find a good center that cares for EACH children's...
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As a licensed child care provider it is our goal that each child we encounter be treated as his or her own individual self. It is also my goal to help each child maximize their potential in a creative environment that will stimulate their cognitive , social, physical, and emotional development. Our indoor and outdoor...
Michelle N. says " Very communicative, nice. I like the way our relationship was. "
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
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In-Home daycare
Hello, and welcome to Early Stages Family Childcare!
Early Stages is proud to have provided childcare for over 25 years. We emphasize nurturing a child's strengths and passions in the early stages, while encouraging them to explore the world around them. Early Stages is owned by Carla Hicks, who has 30 years of experience in...
Care Member says "My daughter went to this daycare for years and Mrs Carla always took amazing care of my daughters. They always looked forward to going to her in the...
Cooperative
Academic
Child care
Kindergarten
Day Care
Since 2000, A Gr8t Beginning Academy has helped young children grow, learn, and thrive. A Gr8t Beginning Academy is a top rated preschool in Carson, California. We believe t that early childhood education shapes and molds our youth for success in continued lifelong learning. Our purpose is to help children achieve their highest...
Care Member says "The GBA was a pilar of light for us when we lived in California. Things were very challenging for us at that time, especially financially. We couldn't...
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
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Sing With Me Family Childcare is located in Carson,CA. Our program provide 24 hour care 7 days a week. Mack Family Childcare believes in providing kindergarten readiness and the way we do this is by creating a routine that consist of free play, table time, circle time, an outside free play. Our program also provides breakfast...
Miss D. says "5 stars! I love the location and the staff is great! Meals are very good quality, and the facility is always fresh and clean!"
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93 child care providers are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $24.00/hr as of October 2026
The average star rating for rated child care providers is 5.0
Recent child care reviews from local parents in Carson, CA
Child Care Providers in Carson, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 93 listed child care providers
Janaiya C.
Janaiya is so very reliable. She was so much help to me when I first had my newborn. I was so worried about returning to work and even more...
- Jasmine W.
Young Achievers Learning Academy
YALA has had a crucial impact on my child's academic experience! In this era, it is hard to find a good center that cares for EACH...
- Care member
Scott Family Childcare
Very communicative, nice. I like the way our relationship was.
- Michelle N.
Common questions about child care in Carson, CA
How much does child care cost in Carson, CA?
Child care costs in Carson, CA can vary widely based on the type of care your family needs, your child’s age, and the schedule you’re looking for. Hourly rates often differ for nannies, babysitters, and other child care providers, with higher costs typically associated with infant care, multiple children, or full-time support. Many families start by estimating their budget with the Care.com child care cost calculator and then explore how rates compare across care types by reviewing average child care costs to better understand what to expect.
What types of child care are available in Carson, CA?
Families in Carson, CA can choose from several child care options based on their schedule, budget, and the level of consistency they need. Many families work with nannies who provide regular, in-home care and support daily routines, while others rely on babysitters for part-time, after-school, or occasional care. Some households may also consider live-in nannies, which can be a good fit for families who need extended coverage or more flexible hours. Additional options may include caregivers who help with school pick-ups, homework, meals, or bedtime routines. Understanding the full range of possibilities can make it easier to find the right fit, and a complete list of child care options can help families compare care types and responsibilities.
How can I find reliable child care in Carson, CA?
Finding reliable child care in Carson, CA often starts with clearly defining your family’s needs, such as schedule, budget, and the type of care that works best for your children. Many families compare caregiver experience, availability, and reviews from other parents before scheduling interviews or trial days. It can also help to divide the search and evaluation process between caregivers or partners, especially when juggling busy schedules, and some families take a more organized approach to finding child care together. Taking time to ask thoughtful questions, check references, and discuss expectations upfront can help ensure a dependable and long-term care match.
What should I look for when choosing a child care provider in Carson, CA?
When choosing a child care provider in Carson, CA, it’s important to look for experience with your child’s age group, a caregiving style that aligns with your family’s values, and clear communication habits. Many families also consider reliability, flexibility with schedules, and how comfortable the provider is handling daily routines like meals, naps, and activities. Reviewing references, reading feedback from other families, and having open conversations about expectations can help you assess trust and fit. A provider who is attentive, consistent, and responsive can make a meaningful difference in your child’s day-to-day care.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a child care provider in Carson, CA?
When interviewing a child care provider in Carson, CA, focus on questions that help you understand how they would care for your child in real-life situations. Many families ask about experience with specific age groups, how a provider handles discipline, routines, and unexpected challenges, and what a typical day of care looks like. It’s also helpful to discuss communication preferences, reliability, and comfort with responsibilities like meals or transportation. Asking thoughtful babysitter interview questions and following proven tips for interviewing nannies can help you feel more confident as you compare candidates and move toward a hiring decision.
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