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132 child care providers are listed in Cranston, RI

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby child care providers is 5 years

Child care providers in Cranston, RI

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Nalissa S.


Cranston, RI

$20-30/hr9 yrs exp

Hire Me To Become Best Friends With Your Child Experienced Babysitter Available Weekly

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello Parents, I am Nalissa and I would love to take care of your child! I am majoring in early childhood education at Rhode Island College and plan to become a teacher teaching grades kindergarten - 2nd grade. I am also working at the Jewish Alliance of RI as a float teacher. The children I work with are between the ages of 4...
Nalissa can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Nalissa is a great kid. She's very nice and respectful. She has many younger cousins that she sometimes watches and she handles them great. She takes her work seriously and always does the job right. I would definitely recommend her as a babysitter/nanny. "

Bradlee L.

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Brittany B.


Cranston, RI

$23/hr2 yrs exp

Playful & Caring Sitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have a few years of experience and have looked after my young cousins, friends' and neighbors' children. I am happy to help with some light meal prep/cooking, laundry, errands and carpooling. I am 29 years old and recently moved to Cranston from Montana. I love to spend time with children at home playing games, learning and in...
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Brittany was great!! She was on time, very engaged with the kids, sent messages and pictures throughout the day. We were visiting from out of town and she responded quickly to my last minute booking. I wish I lived nearby to keep hiring her!"

Audrey B.

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Gianna D.


Cranston, RI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Gianna!! I am a 2019 CCRI college graduate with high honors and I'm looking to obtain a part time babysitting job. I am a very reliable person and a lot of fun to be around. I love children, and I love shitzus (I used to have 2 of them!!) My work experience is mostly in a professional office environment, but I've...
5.0
"I know Gianna really well. She is a nice, kind, and caring women. I would hire her to babysit my kids again! We love Gianna. "

Care member

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Indianara R.


Cranston, RI

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello families, My name is Indianara, I'm 30 years old and I have over 5 years of experience from 6 months to 10 years old. I'm fully vaccinated, CPR/First aid certified, have my own transportation, non smoker and pet friendly. I understand this area requires a lot of responsibility and patience, which is why I believe to be...
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Jayda R.


Cranston, RI

$15/hr2 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

In the past I have Babysat/Nannied many cousins, nieces, nephews, and also a few family friends. I have had the role of being a house keeper, cook and an at home teacher within most of these jobs. My Job is not just to watch the children, but also make the parents lives a lot easier. Whether it be folding a pile of laundry or...
Jayda can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Jayda babysat my child from when he was 6 months old to 1 and a half and she was AMAZING with him! Jayda was very thoughtful and caring for him. They played, read, danced and so much more! I'd totally hire her again when the opportunity allows!"

Kachine P.

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Wanda A.


Cranston, RI

$18-27/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Wanda 10 yrs exp . I'm very responsible with my job and I very caring person. I have worked for families with children of different ages from infants to toddlers. I love the children I like outdoor activities, enjoy reading and art and crafts. I have car. I Speak Spanish and English
Wanda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
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Kiersten M.


Cranston, RI

$23-33/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Creative Caregiver

Hi folks! My full-time care job that started at 8 weeks with a beautiful infant is transitioning to part-time daycare! I am so happy for him! I specialize in early infant care from 8 weeks to 18 months. I have my own fully furnished home environment for infants including crib, playpen, puppets, outdoor play area with sand and...
Kiersten can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kiersten is fabulous with our 2 year old -- she is always asking when we will see her again. She projects calm in an atmosphere that can sometimes be chaotic, and handles two opinionated potty-training toddlers with aplomb."

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Alexia M.


Cranston, RI

$28-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Alexia and I am 28 years old. I have a Bachelor's degree in elementary and special education and a Master's degree in special education. I have worked as a special education inclusion teacher as well as a primary self-contained classroom teacher. I have also worked in regular education in PreK, 1st, 2nd and in...
Alexia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Wonderful,reliable,flexible,nurturing,good communication skills, team player and always willing to learn and engage in any circumstance . Thank you. "

Amy M.

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Jennifer N.


Cranston, RI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hello my name is Jennifer, I have been working with children for about 20 years and nannying for 4 years. I am pediatrics CPR and first aid certified . I also do babysitting from time to time. With nannying I do cooking kid friendly but healthy meals,*light house cleaning such as..* do loading and unloading dishwasher * Childs...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Jennifer is a very conscientious and caring woman. She will give her all at caring for a child, a pet; anyone in need."

Gina M.

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Jules H.


Cranston, RI

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Nurse With Extensive Nannying Experience

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I have been a registered nurse for almost 8 years and recently graduated as a family nurse practitioner. I have 2 children and over 15 years experience nannying mainly for multiples (twins and triplets), preemies, and infants; including overnights as a newborn care specialist/night nurse. I also have experience as a home care RN...
Jules can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Julieann watched our little one (very very little one) while we were in town for a wedding. It was really hard leaving our baby with a sitter for the first time ... especially from out of town (mom judge if you must). But Jules was amazing. Thanks to care.com we...

Kristen M.

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Jessica T.


Cranston, RI

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Looking For Part-Time Babysitting Jobs.

I am a babysitter with over 15 years of experience. I have babysat children ages 6 months to 15 years old. I am a very active babysitter who likes to do indoor and outdoor activities with the kids. I have my own car, and love animals. I am honest, trustworthy, and reliable. I am also capable of cooking and cleaning. I can also...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Jessica is a caring and loving person. She is very dependable and reliable. I would recommend her for anyone that is looking for a babysitter!"

Lorain L.

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Victoria M.


Cranston, RI

$20-30/hr14 yrs exp

Nanny Or Date Night Sitter Available

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I am fun, compassionate, and responsible. I began babysitting when I was 13, did some nannying in my early twenties, and was a teacher in the toddler classroom at an early learning center for a little over 5 years. I work full time but am available for date night babysitting on the weekends.
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
5.0
"Victoria is a gem! Once you find her, you won't want to let her go. Victoria helped me out watching my 2 boys at the end of August, when another sitter from this site left me high and dry over a rate discrepancy. Victoria responded to my immediate need for help,...

Dorothy S.

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Sophia E.


Cranston, RI

$15-19/hr6 yrs exp

Hi! Im Sophia and I am a Nursing Student at the University of Tampa. I have experience as a summer camp counselor and babysitting for families with children ages 1-12! I love to care for kids and am hoping to go into pediatric nursing.. I am going to be home for the summer months and would love to babysit for you!
Sophia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Sophia was great with keeping my kids engaged and they had so much fun with her!"

Suzanne C.

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Lisa C.


Cranston, RI

$25/hr4 yrs exp

Gentle And Nurturing Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 4 years of experience with children ages 5 months to 12 years. This includes experience for children with ADHD, behavioral challenges, and adoptive children. My approach aligns with Gentle Parenting and Montessori teachings. For the younger ones, I have experience with transitioning to solids and supporting them through...
Lisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Lisa was lovely with our six year old son. He loved playing with her, she was super helpful and accepted feedback well re: activities and behavioral strategies. Lisa is friendly, kind, and a pleasure to work with."

Eva A.

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India H.


Cranston, RI

$23-25/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have been a nanny for almost 8 years, and I've loved every minute of it. I have worked with children of all ages, but most of my experience is with newborns-10 months. I've held all types of positions - live-in, live-out, mothers helper, overnight care, etc. so whatever kind of help you may need, I will be able to assist! My...
India can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"India saved us from the last minute need for baby sitter. She was on time and very professional. She helped us take care of our 2 young sons while me and my partner had to attend office event."

Lakshmi M.

Child care centers in Cranston, RI

Learning Brooke Early Childhood Education Center

Learning Brooke Early Childhood Education Center

1170 Pontiac Ave Ste 200, Cranston, RI

3.0

(2)

We are a private early childhood school serving children 6 weeks through 6 years old using progressive approaches to education and curriculum. We pride ourselves on a respectful environment and creating independence. We offer part week and full week options as well as a healthy snack menu, a full...
5.0
"Our family loves Learning Brooke. We have been coming here since our daughter was less than 2 months old! 3.5 years later, she is now in preschool and has made amazing friends & built strong, trusting relationships with her teachers. It is a welcoming environment...

Emily R.


Excellent Bilingual Kids Daycare

Excellent Bilingual Kids Daycare

101 Ashbrook Drive, Cranston, RI

5.0

(1)

HOURS Monday: 7:00AM - 6:00PM Tuesday: 7:00AM - 6:00PM Wednesday: 7:00AM - 6:00PM Thursday: 7:00AM - 6:00PM Friday: 7:00AM - 6:00PM Saturday: Closed Sunday: Closed Teacher/Student Ratio: 1:4 Program Capacity: 8 COST & AVAILABILITY Classroom Type Rate Rate Type Availability * All Ages $190 per week...

Early Foundation Academy

Early Foundation Academy

181 Princess Avenue, Cranston, RI

Early Foundation Academy was founded with the goal to provide children with a first-class nurturing, safe, diverse and creative environment while providing parents with an affordable option to set their little ones on the right foundation to learn and grow during their early years. We specialize in...

Cadence Academy Preschool Cranston

Cadence Academy Preschool Cranston

546 Budlong Road, CRANSTON, RI

We provide parents with peace of mind by giving children an exceptional education every fun-filled day in a place as nurturing as home. We offer childcare and early educational programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and kindergarteners. We also have before & after school care and summer camp...

Miss Lee Ann's Early Learning Center is a state-licensed, full-service daycare facility in Cranston, Rhode Island. The center seeks to provide developmentally appropriate preschool programs, full day kindergarten, before and after school care, and more. Their primary goal is to enrich each child’s...
5.0
"I think this is an amazing school with an amazing staff my child has learned and excelled so much during the last few years (preschool and kindergarten) My favorite part is that my child has made so many friends!"

Mckenna


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Most recent reviews for child care providers in Cranston, RI

Nalissa S.

5.0

Nalissa is a great kid. She's very nice and respectful. She has many younger cousins that she sometimes watches and she handles them great. She takes her work seriously and always does the job right. I would definitely recommend her as a babysitter/nanny.

- Bradlee L.

Brittany B.

5.0

"Miss Brittany", as she is known in our house, is an absolute gem. As new parents, we were apprehensive about having stranger watch our 3 month old daughter, but Brittany put our minds at ease the instant we met her. She is highly professional - punctual, communicative, responsible - but also so...

- Rachel S.

Gianna D.

5.0

I know Gianna really well. She is a nice, kind, and caring women. I would hire her to babysit my kids again! We love Gianna.

- Care member

Jayda R.

5.0

Jayda babysat my child from when he was 6 months old to 1 and a half and she was AMAZING with him! Jayda was very thoughtful and caring for him. They played, read, danced and so much more! I'd totally hire her again when the opportunity allows!

- Kachine P.

Kiersten M.

5.0

Kiersten is fabulous with our 2 year old -- she is always asking when we will see her again. She projects calm in an atmosphere that can sometimes be chaotic, and handles two opinionated potty-training toddlers with aplomb.

- Care member

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Ratings for Cranston, RI child care providers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.6 / 5

Child Care Providers in Cranston, RI are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 46 reviews of the 132 listed child care providers.