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Merawit E.
5.0
Meri is an absolutely wonderful nanny. She has been caring for my (almost) two year old daughter on weekday mornings for about six months. It is obvious how much she cares for my daughter. She makes sure they do a variety of activities each day including going outside, music, arts and crafts, and...
- Bridget L.
Dasha W.
5.0
Dasha has been taking care of our 2 year old daughter and at times our 6 year old for the past 10+ months. She is AWESOME. Since the first day we have really appreciated her professionalism and the warmth she has shown to our daughters. Both our girls LOVE her so much. She takes feedback really well...
- Sarosh S.
Olivia B.
5.0
My son loved Olivia, she was so warm and and very easy for him to open up to. I look forward to seeing Olivia again!
- Briggs B.
Ana D.
4.0
She was very playful and my son took to her right away.
- Kathleen M.
Zoie L.
5.0
Zoie is a great, engaged caregiver. My kids always look forward to seeing her. She takes them outside, does crafts, reads, and lets them direct the play. She's very reliable and communicative. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend her to a friend who was looking for a nanny or babysitter.
- Anne H.
Child care in Fairfax, VA
4.0
(3)
Description:
Hello! My name is Lindsay. I have babysat, nannied and tutored a wide variety of ages ranging from infant all the way up to 13 years. I love animals and am comfortable around dogs, cats and most other pets. I...
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5.0
(3)
Teresa P. | Fairfax, VA
$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp • 29 yrs old
Enthusiastic And Experienced Child Care Provider
Description:
I am currently a graduate student working towards a Masters of Education in School Counseling for K-12 students. I have a passion for caring for children and have worked with children for over 15 years now....
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4.5
(7)
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I am a mother of two boys. I have an older son in college and another in high school with special needs. I have worked in childcare for over 10 years and worked as a teacher's aide at Vienna Adventist Academy....
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Recent Review:
5.0
Meri is an absolutely wonderful nanny. She has been caring for my (almost) two year old daughter on weekday mornings for about six months. It is obvious how much she cares for my daughter. She makes sure...
Reviewed by Bridget L.
5.0
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Description:
Dedicated care professional with years experience working with young children, special needs, all the way up to elder care. Service to Northern, VA. Loving mother.
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Recent Review:
5.0
Dasha has been taking care of our 2 year old daughter and at times our 6 year old for the past 10+ months. She is AWESOME. Since the first day we have really appreciated her professionalism and the warmth she...
Reviewed by Sarosh S.
5.0
(1)
Olivia B. | Fairfax, VA
$25-40/hr • 9 yrs exp • 37 yrs old
Care For Seniors , Special Needs , Children
Description:
I'm a mother with beautiful postive energy and I love helping and caring for other in category of Children, seniors and Special Needs people
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Recent Review:
5.0
My son loved Olivia, she was so warm and and very easy for him to open up to. I look forward to seeing Olivia again!
Reviewed by Briggs B.
5.0
(20)
Description:
I have more than 12 years of experience as a nanny an Tutor, I have a degree of preschool teacher, I am from Guatemala I speak Spanish and English. I'm a routine nanny, part of my skills is sleep training,...
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Recent Review:
4.0
She was very playful and my son took to her right away.
Reviewed by Kathleen M.
5.0
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Becky H. | Fairfax, VA
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp • 66 yrs old
Experienced Babysitter in the Washington, DC Area
Responds within a few days
Description:
I am an experienced babysitter and really good with kids of all ages! I am also fully vaccinated against Covid-19.
I can play baseball with your boys or have tea parties with your girls! As a volunteer reading...
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5.0
(1)
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I have 8+ years of experience working with students of all ages in a variety of school related activities such as tutoring and summer camps. Additionally, I have six months of experience as the primary educator...
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Recent Review:
5.0
Zoie is a great, engaged caregiver. My kids always look forward to seeing her. She takes them outside, does crafts, reads, and lets them direct the play. She's very reliable and communicative. I wouldn't...
Reviewed by Anne H.
5.0
(5)
Shannon S. | Fairfax, VA
$23-23/hr • 10 yrs exp • 47 yrs old
Highly Experience Nanny.
Responds within a few hours
Description:
Hi everyone!
My name is Shannon. I have been involved in early childhood education for the past 25 years. I have worked as a nanny, daycare centers, my own home daycare. I was also a ice skating coach for kids...
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5.0
(2)
Hannah S. | Fairfax, VA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp • 31 yrs old
Experienced And Loving
Responds within a day
Description:
Hello! I'm a reliable, trustworthy, and responsible person with 10 years of experience caring for children in a variety of settings. Professionally, I am changing careers from a hospital-based Certified Child...
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Child care in Fairfax, VA
Sweet Home Child Care
12150 Blue Topaz Lane, Fairfax, VA
Costimate: $282/wk
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We strongly believe in the importance of early childhood development, which is why all toys in the daycare have an educational purpose,...
Little Paradise Home Day Care
13105 Willoughby Point Drive, Fairfax, VA
Costimate: $273/wk
A child care provider for your family is one of the most important decisions you will make. Since 2006 we have been committed to working...
My Child Care Center
13139 Quail Creek Lane, Fairfax, VA
Costimate: $273/wk
Do you want safest and learning child care!
I was Arlington County Public School Teacher Aid before starting My Child Care Center and took...
Sparkles Child Care Center
6130 Shiplett Blvd, Burke, VA
Starting at $315/wk
Sparkles! provides a safe learning environment while offering parents the flexibility and peace of mind. Our roots in family home day care...
Sparkles! Child Care Centers
12001 Lee Highway, Fairfax, VA
Costimate: $282/wk
Sparkles! provides a safe learning environment while offering parents the flexibility and peace of mind. Our roots in family home day care...
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FAQs for finding child care in Fairfax
How much does it cost in 2022 to hire a child care provider in Fairfax, VA?
Hiring someone on Care.com to provide child care services will cost an average of $16.75 per hour as of July 2022. This rate may vary depending on the experience each child care provider has, how many kids you will need them to watch, the age of your children, and whether you need part-time or full-time child care.
How can I find child care help near me?
Care.com currently has 380 child care providers Fairfax, VA. You can search for caregivers by their distance from Fairfax and by hourly pay rate. Then you can compare their experience, specific services they offer and what age groups of kids they specialize in caring for. You can also read reviews from other families in Fairfax that have worked with the child care providers you're interested in.
What interview questions should I ask a child care provider?
You want to find a child care provider that will get along with your kids, but also follows many of the same parenting ideas you have. Structure your questions around how your kids behave in certain situations and what the provider thinks is the best action to take. And because there are plenty of activities to do in Fairfax, you should ask questions about the fun things each child care provider would do to keep your kids happy and entertained. Finally, ask each provider about their past child care experience, references from other families in Fairfax and if they are certified in first aid and CPR.