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60 infants child care are listed in Meriden, CT
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby infants child care is 7 years
Infants child care in Meriden, CT
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
CPR and First Aid Certified and have over 20+ years experience with infants and younger toddlers and have cared for all ages of children. Private Nanny/babysitter for a long time now and worked for a fews daycare centers in the past. Very Reliable and great references as well. Looking forward to speaking with you soon.
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We had Jennifer take care of our 8 month old daughter for a couple of months until coronavirus pandemic hit. She never took a day off and was always extremely punctual. She was very playful with our daughter and our daughter became very fond of her in a short time....
Leena N.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Jade I am 24 years old. I graduated with a Bio molecular science degree at CCSU. I am currently pursuing a nursing degree. I have been babysitting for 6+ years. I have experience with infants, twins, toddlers and older children. I am CPR certified. I would describe myself as patient, kind and reliable. I love...
Jade can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jade speaks kindly to our kids, she's on time, she plays with them and overall my kids seem to enjoy her company. Thankful for her help :)"
Former Member A.
Michelle R.
Meriden, CT
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Michelle and as a mother of 3 kids and 2 soon to be stepsons, (4-year-old twin boys) I have great experience in childcare. I also worked in a childcare facility for 12 years as an Infant room head teacher and the assistant director. I enjoy the outdoors, crafts, and reading.
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Jacquelyn D.
Meriden, CT
$26-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm passionate about caring for children and have dedicated over a decade to fostering their growth and development. As a creative and imaginative caregiver, I enjoy devising engaging activities that encourage learning through play. I have experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. My calm and patient...
Megan C.
Meriden, CT
$17-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Megan and I am 22 years old. I have been helping out with caring for my younger cousins since I was 12 years old. I have experience with newborn- 10 years old
I have experience working with children from infant to age 10 years old. I've been helping out with my younger cousins since 2014. They are ages 10, 6...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
With my 10+ years of experience in the child care field, my passion and knowledge, I feel like i'd make a wonderful choice to look after your family. My first job was as a lifeguard at 15. I was also a swim instructor, infant/toddler assistant teacher, case manager for behavioral/special needs children and an elementary school...
Kasandra can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
Hello!! My name is Madison, I have 7 years of experience in childcare, four as a camp counselor for ages 3-7 and two as a preschool/daycare teacher for ages 0-5, and one as a nanny. I can help with light housekeeping, carpooling, laundry, and meals as needed. I am currently a grad student working towards my master's in School...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Macey P.
Meriden, CT
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am an outgoing, active, reliable and responsible person. I love being outdoors, learning, staying busy and being around children. I have a degree in Early Childhood Education and 5+ years of experience as a certified Head Teacher working with children aged 6months to 4 years in a private daycare setting. I am very familiar...
Macey can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Lisa D.
Meriden, CT
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I am an experienced CT Certified Public School Teacher with 20+ years in education who is newly retired and one who has a passion for helping children learn and grow. With more than 2-decades of elementary teaching experience, I'm comfortable caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I have graduate...
5.0
(12)
Hired by 24 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am available to help families who need a date night sitter!
A little about me:
I have had many great experiences with babysitting. I feel that my natural connection with infants and kids is something unique about me.
In terms of what experience I have, this past summer I worked for a daycare and worked closely with...
Melody can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Melody was absolutely amazing with our baby boy. She was extremely communicative, always arrived on time and was careful to follow the routines we set. She was flexible to our son's needs as he grew and was always able to provide updates on his needs. We would not...
Brett P.
5.0
(2)
Hi I'm Katie! I have been babysitting for 6 years and have worked at a daycare with infants, toddlers, and pre-school age children. I am first aid and CPR certified and love working with children!
Kathryn R can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We absolutely love Katie! She is amazing with our two children and they couldn't be in better hands than when with her. Katie always comes prepared with a big bag of fun board games and goes above and beyond. Katie is a gem!"
Stefanie V.
Claudine S.
Southington, CT
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I live in Southington and have a master degree in marriage and family therapy. I was working for non profit agencies for over 10 years when I wanted to make more of a difference for families. I have been working as a nanny/babysitter full time for over 7 years now. I have worked for families long term as well as the...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Ashley and I have a total of 25 years of experience working with children of all ages. I started babysitting at the age of 10 for a family of 3. I then regularly took care of triplets since infancy as well as their older sibling. I had worked in 2 child care centers in Litchfield County since the age of 16. Both of...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Ashley is amazing with our child! She is truly a gem."
Keisha G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Emma, I'm 25 years old. I started working with kids in 2020 and absolutely love it! I have experience in after school program settings, ECE centers, and as a babysitter, as well as my current job at YNH Children's Hospital. Most of my experience is with kids ages 2-11, but I have experience ranging from infants...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Emma did a great job watching my two kiddos while our au pair was out on vacation for a week! She is very responsible, punctual, and responsive and our kids had so much fun with her. We will definitely reach out to her the next time we need a sitter!"
Janet H.
Myrna G.
Middletown, CT
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Love kids! Just call me " Mary Poppins" I sing, can cajole them into taking a spoonful of medicine, and have the ever ready bag :) mother of 2. As a musician & singer, fun thru song, music, games & crafts, is my specialty. I have been a preschool teacher and director of an infant to preschool daycare. I have cared for all ages,...
Myrna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My daughter absolutely loved her time with Myrna! She brought a game and they played different activities together she also read her a bedtime story. She helped with housekeeping and I didn't even ask her to. Would definitely recommend and will use her again in the...
Kayla R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm CPR/First Aid certified. I have over 10 years of experience working in the childcare field. I'm also a Sign Language Interpreter and proficient in Spanish. I have experience working with infants, toddlers, and children with special needs. I have a drivers license.
Date: 2024
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Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Nicole is one of the best babysitters my son has had. She keeps him engaged and is so patient with him. I would highly recommend her to anyone in need of a babysitter/ nanny!"
Brooke L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a very reliable, patient, and affectionate person who has approximately 8 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. I believe that communication is the key to create a health environment between the childcare provider and the parents, which as a result has a great impact in the care of the...
Talita can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Talita is absolutely amazing!!! She is dependable, caring and is passionate about working with children. She is by far one of the most honest and reliable people I have ever met. I have not met anyone else like her, I would rehire her in a heartbeat if she was...
Jen F.
Shannon H.
Middletown, CT
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have years of experience in caring for children. I started babysitting when I was just 13.
I have cared for multiples as well as singles. I love and have a nurturing patient nature that has been said to be a great benefit.
One of my families couldn't believe how quickly their infant took to me. They found themselves very...
Shannon can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Shannon is awesome. Very punctual and dependable. "
Georgann S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of BHP experience. I've worked in home and school-based. I have a child of my own so I know how important it is to parents to have someone they can count on and trust! I've mostly worked with ages 3-6 but I have plenty of experience with infants as well! My schedule is pretty flexible as of now too! I am also CPR...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Shirleen watched my 4 year old boy a couple of times. She was fun and played with him and gave him her full attention. Would gladly hire again."
Sarah J.
5.0
(3)
I have a son that was born in October 2023 and would like him to come with me. I have over a decade of childcare experience in multiple situations; as a mother's helper, in day care centers, WFH situations, and when parents go into the office. Ages 3m-14yrs. I have been responsible for up to four children at one time with their...
Colleen can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Great with girls. VERY flexible with schedule. She cooked well for us and was to learning new meals. I already miss her."
Eric E.
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Meriden, CT
Jennifer E.
5.0
We had Jennifer take care of our 8 month old daughter for a couple of months until coronavirus pandemic hit. She never took a day off and was always extremely punctual. She was very playful with our daughter and our daughter became very fond of her in a short time. She managed her bottle feedings,...
- Leena N.
Jade J.
5.0
Jade watched our 2 year old son and I cannot speak highly enough of her. First and foremost, my son adored her and looked forward to spending time with her everyday. Jade was very patient and loving towards him. She always kept him engaged in productive activities which helped him learn and grow....
- Care member
Melody L.
5.0
Absolutely lovely, great with the baby. Looking forward to hiring her again.
- Care member
Kathryn R K.
5.0
We absolutely love Katie! She is amazing with our two children and they couldn't be in better hands than when with her. Katie always comes prepared with a big bag of fun board games and goes above and beyond. Katie is a gem!
- Stefanie V.
Ashley A.
5.0
Ashley is amazing with our child! She is truly a gem.
- Keisha G.
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Meriden, CT
How much is child care for an infant near me in Meriden, CT?
If you’re wondering what child care for infants near me costs, you can use Care.com to gain some clarity. You can search through infant child care provider profiles near you in Meriden, CT to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Meriden, CT, is $21.67.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Meriden, CT?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Meriden, CT by using Care.com to review the profiles of local caregivers. You can check out what a variety of infant child care providers charge, what types of infant child care services they offer, and can learn more about their experience. You can even read reviews from other families they worked with
What types of infant child care services are available near me in Meriden, CT?
The infant child care services available near you in Meriden, CT can vary, but generally involves caretaking, light housework, cooking or food prep, and sleep training. You can interview different infant child care providers to learn more about what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on.
How can I safely hire infant child care near me in Meriden, CT?
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What interview questions should I ask when looking for infant child care near me in Meriden, CT?
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Ratings for Meriden, CT infants child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Infants Child Care in Meriden, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed infants child care.