I am a current college student studying at George Mason University. I have 3+ years of child care from working in an after school care program with Arlington Public Schools with children in preschool - 5th grade. I also have multiple years of experience with working newborns/ toddlers.
Latest review:
5.0
Saira was great with our five-month-old. He was asleep by his bedtime too!
Hello! My name is Robyn and I am currently attending school to complete my Master's in Literacy. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education for general and special education. I currently live in Buffalo, NY but am moving to the DC area at the beginning of the summer. I have been a nanny...
Latest review:
5.0
Robyn provided care for our three children ages 13, 11 and 5 through the summer primarily managing the evening routine a few days a week to include running the children to various activities (sometimes...
My experience caring for children began with helping my mother care for my niece. Helping her get ready for school, cooking her dinner, and helping her with homework before putting her to bed. While helping with my Niece I also was an assistant teacher in Prince William County the summer of 2016....
Latest review:
5.0
I have used Maria for both child care and pet care. She is such a sweet person with the heart of taking care of others. She has always been on time and very dependable. She even sends me picture updates which I...
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Hello! My name is Sibel.
I'm from Turkey and I'm 29 years old.
I lived in McLean for almost 4 years. I'm currently living in Herndon and studying interior design at NOVA.
I worked as an Au pair and looked after a 5-year-old girl and 7 yo boy for 3 years. And their two doggies:) I still babysit...
Latest review:
5.0
Sibel was our Au pair for three years and helped to raise our two children who are now thirteen and ten years old. Sibel's English is excellent, she is a safe driver and she is very reliable. Sibel is kind,...
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I'm Rafaela, I'm 21 and I'm from Brazil. I am an former Au pair, I used to take care of two girls in my last year in the au pair program, and back in Brazil I worked in a school with children of all age. I am currently applying to nursing school and looking...
Latest review:
5.0
She was so helpful! She watched our five kids and they had a great time! I would absolutely hire her again.
Hello everyone! I currently do live-out nannying for families during the week. I have availability on weekends for occasional care or date day/night sitting. I love being hands on with children and have experience with children of all ages. I have numerous references and am open to any questions...
Latest review:
5.0
Elise is such a wonderful nanny + babysitter. She is so wonderful with our daughter and I swear she is a baby whisperer! She was able to get our daughter to walk and play in the grass - neither of which she...
Hey there! I am a student-athlete who is highly qualified in babysitting and petsitting. Starting with my siblings, I received exposure to childcare from day 1. I have been in the professional game since age 12 and am a lifelong owner of 2 dogs and a range of pets from reptiles to rodents. Though...
Latest review:
5.0
An absolute angel. She is patient and kind, thoughtful and generous. The list goes on. This is the best of the best when it comes to any sort of child or pet care. I have never met such a genuine and sweet...
I love taking care of children. I have one of my own who is now 23 and in college. I have been a nanny going on 20 years now with my experience stemming from infants to elementary school and further.
Latest review:
5.0
Marylibi was absolutely incredible with my kids. I can't wait to have her back. On her first visit to our home, she connected instantly with my 4-year-old (who was having some mommy clinging issues) and...
Hi! I am Candice. I am experienced, fun and responsible babysitter. I have many years of child care experience with children off all ages from infants to teenagers and I especially love babies. I spent a year in Europe as an au pair for a family with 4 children all under the age of 7. So, I am very...
Latest review:
5.0
We love Candice so, so much. She is amazing with our 3.5 year old daughter, 2 year old son and 6 month old baby. She never seems frazzled or overwhelmed, which is really saying a lot when you're 1 on 3 with our...
My name is Kalkidan, I go by my nickname Kiki, I am an experienced child care provider for nine years! I am an RN BSN, and I still have a passion for children and love to take care of them. My priority in taking care of children would be their safety, therefore I took a defensive driving with my...
Latest review:
5.0
Great nanny. Uses her time with children very productively. Always had eyes on our child. Very focused and always kept our child stimulated through various games, books, toys and music. Thankful she was...
Ever since I was a young girl, I have loved children. My mother said that I "mothered" my two younger siblings. While growing up, I babysat as much as possible. After I married, I was anxious to have children of my own; we had 2 girls and 1 boy. I was a very involved hands-on mom. I loved being home...
Latest review:
5.0
Kathy came on a day when my nanny canceled last minute and I was lucky enough to find someone like Kathy to look after my 5 months old daughter. She was very punctual, knowledgeable and was able to put my...
I'm 33 years old college grad nurse &phlebotomist, with about 15 years of babysitting experience as a side job on weekends
Currently working with a nice family with a 3 yr old toddler, BUT baby will start school in August.
My first job as a babysitter full-time was when I was 17 yrs old (2008)...
Latest review:
5.0
The whole family was very happy with Mary and my grandson whom she babysat was happy as a clam. We will definitely ask Mary to come back.
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I'm a really outgoing person that loves going on walks, playing outside and doing arts and crafts. I will make sure to provide a safe and supervised experience for your kids, but also a fun experience as well. If your kid is high energy that's not a problem at all because so am I. I'm happy...
Latest review:
5.0
Nicco helped us move and was able to do anything we needed help with, including child care, organizing, packing, loading and driving. He was cheerful and courteous and went the extra mile. My boys enjoy him...
My last child I had cared for would run up to the door screaming, "Anka, Anka!" He had just turned 2 and could never pronounce my name properly. All the children I have looked after have immense personality and I was glad to be able to help enhance those personality traits a little more. I have had...
Latest review:
5.0
She's watched our girls for about 4 years. She loves them and we love her. She has become like family to us. You cannot go wrong with hiring her. We love you, Ka!
My program serves children from infants through 4 years old. I have 10 years of pre-K teaching experience, and I'm licensed and accredited by the Maryland Department of Education Office of Child Care. My goal...
Latest review:
5.0
Our 2 year old daughter has been attending Learn, Play & Grow for almost a year now and it has our absolute highest recommendation. Ms. Ana is wonderful with the children and they all adore her. She has created...
Glen Echo Family Day Care is a licensed in home Family Day Care in the state of Maryland. We are licensed to care for no more than eight children at any one time. We are inspected regularly to ensure that...
Latest review:
5.0
My daughter (age 2) has been attending Glen Echo Daycare for two months. It is a gorgeous facility run by experienced childcare providers. She has formed loving relationships there and is very happy at pickup....
Welcome to Beloved Moments!
Our home daycare has been a part of the family's lives for over 20 years. Our goal is to provide a place where children know they are accepted, loved, protected, and wanted. We...
Latest review:
5.0
Rosa cared for our three children daily from 2007-2015 until we moved out of state. She truly acted as a second mother and loved our children. Remembering back to our decision with our first baby, in home...
We are a Limited Liability Company called Shooting Stars ChildCare, licensed by Office of Childcare, Maryland State Department of Education and bilingual (English/Persian) Small Family DayCare, we are in...
Latest review:
5.0
We have had our daughter at Shooting Stars since January 2019 and have had a great experience. Elham is a warm and caring person and our daughter loves to see her every day. Paul D's one star review is...
At English Village Early Learning Center, ages 6 weeks to 5 years, we introduce children to the joy of learning within a framework of play that places equal emphasis on intellectual curiosity and social...
Latest review:
5.0
English Village Early Learning Center has been a great place for my son for the last year and a half. His teachers are very caring and loving especially miss Vicki who has lots of childcare development...
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Recent child care reviews in McLean, VA
Saira A.
5.0
Saira was great with our five-month-old. He was asleep by his bedtime too!
- Tiffany M.
Robyn W.
5.0
Robyn provided care for our three children ages 13, 11 and 5 through the summer primarily managing the evening routine a few days a week to include running the children to various activities (sometimes simultaneously at different locations or back to back), dinner, bath and bed time. Robyn also...
- Cheryl K.
Maria A.
5.0
I have used Maria for both child care and pet care. She is such a sweet person with the heart of taking care of others. She has always been on time and very dependable. She even sends me picture updates which I love! My girls adore her and so do I!
- Samantha F.
Sibel Y.
5.0
Sibel was our Au pair for three years and helped to raise our two children who are now thirteen and ten years old. Sibel's English is excellent, she is a safe driver and she is very reliable. Sibel is kind, smart and fun to be around. She likes a clean house, and goes out of her way to clean,...
- Leah L.
Rafaela Z.
5.0
She was so helpful! She watched our five kids and they had a great time! I would absolutely hire her again.
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FAQs for finding child care near you in McLean, VA
How much is child care near me in McLean, VA?
Hiring someone on Care.com to provide child care services will cost an average of $18.85 per hour as of March 2023. 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 near me in McLean, VA?
Care.com currently has 128 child care providers near you in McLean, VA. You can search for caregivers by their distance from McLean, VA 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 McLean, VA that have worked with the child care providers you're interested in.
What interview questions should I ask a McLean, VA 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 McLean, VA, 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 McLean, VA and if they are certified in first aid and CPR.
What type of child care services are available near me in McLean, VA in March, 2023?
Different child care providers are willing to offer support in different ways. For example, some can provide after-school transportation and others can help with light housework and cleaning. The first step to finding the right type of child care is to outline what you'd like from a candidate before starting your child care search. Think about how much you are willing to pay, the level of experience you wish them to have, if you want them to have any first-aid certifications, and if you need them to handle additional duties beyond taking care of your kids. After this is completed, create an account on Care.com and answer a few questions to find child care providers near you that match your needs. You can then either post a job that can be seen by our extensive pool of caretakers, or search for child care providers on Care.com based on years of experience, hourly rate, availability, distance from your area, etc. After you have selected your candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references, request additional background checks, and hire the child care provider that best meets the needs of your family.
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