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Because your child's safety matters most
At UrbanSitter, safety isn't just a pledge—it's built into everything we do.
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Caregivers connected to your world
UrbanSitter makes it simple to find child care providers trusted by people you know. Our referral network spans 300,000+ local community groups and organizations across all 50 states.
Your school
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Your school
Find babysitters trusted by families at your child's school.

Your neighborhood
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Your neighborhood
Get recommendations from families right in your neighborhood.

Your local groups
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Your local groups
See referrals from parenting groups, kids' sports teams, and more.
Finding child care is this easy
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Explore profiles, intro videos, reviews, and community connections to find the perfect fit.Book with ease
If you find a match, add a membership to unlock booking tools that make scheduling and paying for care easy.More than babysitters—care for every need
UrbanSitter offers solutions for your whole family:
Babysitters
Nannies
Daycares and preschools
Tutoring
Pet sitters
Senior care
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At UrbanSitter, caregivers keep 100% of their earnings, making us the favorite babysitting website among top-quality care providers.
Families trust UrbanSitter
Trust and safety standards that go further
Caregivers aren't just background-checked—they're evaluated by real people to meet our gold standard for Trust & Safety requirements.
Help when you need it, even last minute babysitters
Need a sitter now? In most cities, our babysitter app connects you with help in under two minutes—perfect for urgent child care needs.
Profiles that tell the full story
Detailed insights, like response times and repeat families, help you hire with confidence.
UrbanSitter made it possible to balance a full-time career and life with three children, plus a husband that travels for work. I don't know what I'd do without it!

Karen P., mom of three

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