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11 in home child care are listed in The Colony, TX
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby in home child care is 9 years
In home child care in The Colony, TX
5.0
(12)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Wow, what a journey with Childcare I have had for more than 30 years. The experience I have gained through the years, are just amazing.
The families I have made a difference in,
Are always reminding me what a blessing. I am to there home/family.
Where I gained most of my knowledge about babies through5-year-olds was during 11...
Blanca can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Why wife stayed at home with our 5 year old son until he was 2. We were afraid to put him into the traditional crowded daycares.
Blanca filled that role that we wanted for our sweet boy. He is very sensitive and smart and had separation anxiety at first, but now...
Tim B.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lisa and I have over 20 years of experience caring for children of all ages from infants to school age including two of my own. I've also cared for children in my home, in their homes and in preschools. I was a certified teacher and have been certified in CPR/First Aid for over 25 years. I LOVE caring for and...
Lisa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"We added Lisa to our family as a full time care giver for our 4 month old in early February and she has been fantastic. She offers so much more than child care. She has incredible experience raising and caring for children, great parenting advice, patience during...
Chris M.
Rose P.
The Colony, TX
$15-17/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello,
I have a positive and silly personality. I enjoy arts and crafts, writing, and outdoor activities. I am married and live in The Colony. We go to church in Plano.
I have worked with kids for all of my career. I have done childcare at a church while in college for toddlers. I had been a middle school church mentor for 3...
Rose can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"On a scale of 1 to 5, Rose is easily a 6! She was always on time, she worked hard (and successfully!) at getting our picky eater to eat!, and she was generous with her "pet and play time"! She would send us updates and pictures after each visit. It made our...
Janet K.
Elizabeth C.
The Colony, TX
$19/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as kind, dependable, and easy going
I like working with kids because it gives me a sense of fulfillment
I'm looking for a job that is flexible with my schedule
I started working with kids when my mother had to work 2 jobs to take care of 8 children. My sister also needed a sitter to work to take...
Elizabeth can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
I have 4 children and 7 grandchildren. I spent 13 years doing home daycare and I spent 2 1/2 years a a teacher's aide and 4 1/2 years as bus driver employed by r Head Start. I love children and enjoy being with them. I love swimming, playing games and being outside and reading. I also enjoy sitting on the floor playing with...
Diane can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I am currently completing an extra certification to become an art therapist. I have been babysitting and pet sitting on and off since I was 15 (I am now 26). I've had experience with both girls and boys, siblings, kids of many ages, and kids with disabilities. I'm great with homework help, can prepare meals, and enjoy...
Misheal can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Melissa M.
The Colony, TX
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Care With A Mom's Soft Touch & The Experience Of An Early Childhood Educator
1.0
(1)
I am a former nanny turned classroom teacher and preschool director with 17 years of experience in childcare and education. I have three school-age children of my own and now that they're gone all day, I want to get back to having little ones to care for.
My perfect nanny position would be a family expecting a new baby,...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
Brenda H.
The Colony, TX
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 6 and a grandmother of 2.
5 of my children are grown. I had one child later in life who is 17. She is a very smart gifted child whom I am very proud of. I have had over 30 foster children in my home throughout the years of raising my kids. Kids have always been welcome in my home. I enjoy making a difference in...
Brenda can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Chelsey K.
The Colony, TX
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
It's hard to say exactly how many years of experience in child care I have. All throughout my life I have worked with kids, whether it be teaching them or caring for their overall health. In college I spent my mornings volunteering at a local elementary school and offered help in school work and emotional well-being. Upon...
Chelsey can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Marine R.
The Colony, TX
$22/hr • 20 yrs exp
I've been caring for children for 20 years, have two grown children myself and a grandchild. I've always had a passion for nurturing young minds and helping them grow. I speak Armenian, Russian and English, however my English isn't perfect. I'm patient, calm, and I love coming up with fun and educational activities for kids. I...
Marine can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
I have worked with children for 8 years as an ABA therapist. I have done this in a center and in the children's homes. I have also worked in a daycare along with providing respite services.
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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Most recent reviews for in home child care in The Colony, TX
Blanca A.
5.0
Blanca is kind and gentle with our babies. We trust her completely. She also is timely and a great communicator. I love how she is so passionate about child care and providing quality care to our family.
- Steph W.
Lisa F.
5.0
We added Lisa to our family as a full time care giver for our 4 month old in early February and she has been fantastic. She offers so much more than child care. She has incredible experience raising and caring for children, great parenting advice, patience during the difficult times, and has...
- Chris M.
Rose P.
5.0
On a scale of 1 to 5, Rose is easily a 6! She was always on time, she worked hard (and successfully!) at getting our picky eater to eat!, and she was generous with her "pet and play time"! She would send us updates and pictures after each visit. It made our travel very comfortable!
I would...
- Janet K.
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FAQs for finding in-home child care in The Colony, TX
How do I find in-home child care near me in The Colony, TX?
Care.com makes it easy to find in-home child care providers in The Colony, TX. There are 11 in-home child care providers near you with profiles you can compare to learn more about their experience and what types of responsibilities they are happy to take on. You can even read reviews from families.
How much does in-home child care near me cost in The Colony, TX?
What the average in-home child care cost looks like varies based on factors like how many children you have, your location, and how experienced the caregiver is. If you want overnight child care, that can also impact how much you’ll spend. However, as of March, 2025, the average in-home child care rate per hour on Care.com is $20.82 for in-home child care providers near you in The Colony, TX.
What type of in-home child care services can I find near me in The Colony, TX?
You can compare 11 in-home child care provider profiles on Care.com to get an idea of what kind of caregiving services each provider is willing to take on. For example, some may feel comfortable tackling after school transportation, whereas others may be willing to help with homework or cooking dinner.