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Caring And Fun

Mansfield, MA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
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Hello! My name is Caroline, I graduated Mansfield High School this past May! Currently a student at Bristol community college. I have ample experience with children from infants to school age. My experience started working at a daycare. Then going to nanny for over two years. Where I assisted with helping the household run...

Lori G. says "My family hit a little bit of a crisis and Caroline jumped right in to help us through it. My kids took to her almost immediately and they rave about her...

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Creator Of Fun

Mansfield, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
Hi, I'm Eliza. I feel very lucky for the opportunity to work closely with families and their children. I have been caring for children for about 10 years; as a monitor at Public Schools(5 years). I became a nanny when covid begin in 2019 and having doing it since. My specialty has been children around the age of two and...

Care Member says "Eliza was the first person we left our son with when he was 3 mos old. She has such a calming presence which helped me feel more relaxed as a nervous...

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Mansfield, MA

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am college student who wants to help children grow and learn new things. I enjoy working with my hands and providing entertainment in a variety of ways. I have a car, can cook, like to clean up messes, and adore pets. If want some details I'm happy to share! I recently have received my associates degree in Engineering, and...
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Part-Time Caregiver :)

Mansfield, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Hello there! For over five years now, I've been a nanny. My mother was a also a nanny most of her life so I take after her attentive skills when it comes to childcare. I have a 6-year-old baby girl who is my pride and joy. I am a very outgoing, energetic, yet patient person. I worked in my church's ministry for kids with ages...

Lilly A. says "I am writing this letter to recommend Marina who had been working at my home as a babysitter for years. I have had the satisfaction of seeing her grown...

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Mansfield, MA

4.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Isabelle! I am 25 years old, and I have been babysitting for the past 13 years and nannying for the last 5 years. I have a lot of experience working with children. In high school I worked at a daycare and babysat part time. While in college I was a fully time nanny during the summers, and during school I was a...

Becky L. says "Isabelle came to watch my two children. She seems nice but distracted, on her phone whenever I looked away. She was supposed to come back twice that week...

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Part Time Caregiver

Mansfield, MA

4.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
I am looking to become a part time caregiver on weeknights or weekends. I worked at a home daycare my freshman year of high school as a volunteer. Now I am currently working at a daycare as a certified infant/toddler and preschool/kindergarten teacher. I have loved little kids all my life and enjoy holding and cuddling babies...

Grant L. says "Katelyn is a very dependable babysitter. She has been in the field for ten years and has worked with kids of all ages and really prefers to work with...

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Child Care

Mansfield, MA

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
Hello, I'm Liz! I live in Mansfield with my husband, two school-aged daughters & French bulldog. Caring for little ones is my calling. I'm the oldest of seven children so I've been doing it for as long as I can remember. I've worked in daycare centers in teacher/supervising positions but I've been nannying for the past 10 years....
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Experienced Babysitter Available for Weekday & Weekend Care Taking

Mansfield, MA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Lauren. I have experience of over 10 years and also have an infant myself. I have worked with different ages and have nannied multiple children. I love kids! I am fun loving and responsible. I work during the week- looking for extra hours on the weekends. If you want to know more, feel free to message me!
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Ava M From Mansfield, MA

Mansfield, MA

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
Hi! I am a responsible, patient 22-year-old who loves kids! I recently graduated from Miami University of Ohio. I am currently on the job search and would love to pick up babysitting jobs or even a short-term nanny job! The past two years, I was a full time nanny during the summers, caring for an infant 6-9 months as well as...
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Mansfield, MA

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I enjoy spending time with kids outdoors. I was a high school athlete and will be a college athlete in the fall. l enjoy all sports and would love to spend time sharing my love for sports with your children. I also enjoys crafts and other activities.... whatever your child has in mind! I am from a large family and have many...
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Mansfield, MA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Bringing joy to children's lives and being a fun presence is my passion! My previous babysitting roles inspired me to continue providing reliable care for families. With two years of experience, I offer a friendly and creative approach to childcare. I'm comfortable caring for a couple children at a time, engaging them with...
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Crafty & Laughy- It's Erin!

Mansfield, MA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
-Residential Camp counselor for youth aged 5-18. -Some special needs youth care as well. -After school Lead Teacher
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Fun Sitter

Mansfield, MA

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
Currently: Certified Physician Assistant (PA-C) recently graduated seeking temporary work while searching for full time career as a PA. Experience: 3 years working as a pediatric certified nursing assistant at Massachusetts Eye and Ear in Boston, MA. Undergrad degree: Northeastern University Graduate degree: Bryant...
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Full-time Caregiver

Mansfield, MA

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Hi! I'm Mia and l'm 23! I have recently graduated from Suffolk university with a BA in Psychology. I plan on getting my masters in education to become a teacher in the future. I love kids and have lots of experience teaching in a daycare setting as well and babysitting. I'd love to chat more about possibly being the right fit...
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Mansfield, MA

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
My name is Zoe and I currently work in Early Intervention as a Developmental Specialist full time. I have my Bachelor's of Science in Human Development and Family Studies with a concentration in Child Life from the University of Alabama (Roll Tide!). I am First Aid and CPR certified as well as have experience working with...
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Child care centers in Mansfield, MA

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MANSFIELD LITTLE SCHOOL

103 STEARNS AVE MANSFIELD, MA

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Academic
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Montessori
Preschool
Mansfield Little School: A Place to Shine Established in 1978, Mansfield Children's School is nestled in Mansfield, Massachusetts with a total children capacity of 21. Our preschool offers a creative, stimulating, child-centered environment whose primary focus is to build and enhance good self-esteem and effective social...
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Hands-On Montessori School

12 Creeden Street Mansfield, MA

Montessori
Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Established in 2003, Hands-On Montessori School is an independent, coeducational Montessori day school for students from 18 months old through 9 years old (third grade). HOMS is a community of children, families and teachers dedicated to inspiring and nurturing the development of each student's independence, self-confidence,...
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Smiles Day Nursery Early Learning Center

17 West Street Mansfield, MA

1.0(1)
Smiles Day Nursery Early Learning Center is a fully licensed child care center that offers daycare and early education designed for infant, toddlers and preschoolers. The company is open to children ages three months old to five years old. Smiles Day Nursery Early Learning Center implements an individualized and age-appropriate...
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Children Nurturing Center

32 Church St Mansfield, MA

Child care
Children Nurturing Center stresses the comprehensive way of learning through daily experiences and by integrating this idea into all areas of their development. The center aims at providing a warm, secure environment that promotes the fullest possible development of the whole child.
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Children's Enrichment Center

754 East St Mansfield, MA

Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
The Children's Enrichment Center is a state-licensed and NAEYC accredited child care establishment located on 754 East Street, Mansfield, MA. Their center offers child care with flexible schedules and provides programs and activities that are based on different weekly themes that aim to improve children's development.
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  • 74 child care providers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of November 2026

  • The average star rating for rated child care providers is 4.6

Recent child care reviews from local parents in Mansfield, MA

Child Care Providers in Mansfield, MA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 30 reviews of the 74 listed child care providers

Caroline M.

My family hit a little bit of a crisis and Caroline jumped right in to help us through it. My kids took to her almost immediately and they...

- Lori G.

Eliza I.

Eliza was the first person we left our son with when he was 3 mos old. She has such a calming presence which helped me feel more relaxed as...

- Care member

Marina C.

I am writing this letter to recommend Marina who had been working at my home as a babysitter for years. I have had the satisfaction of...

- Lilly A.

Common questions about child care in Mansfield, MA

Child care costs in Mansfield, MA 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.
Families in Mansfield, MA 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.
Finding reliable child care in Mansfield, MA 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.
When choosing a child care provider in Mansfield, MA, 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.
When interviewing a child care provider in Mansfield, MA, 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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