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Childcare that feels like family

Think of us as a trusted family friend, supported by a close-knit community of inspiring, like-minded babysitters your children will look up to.

Whether you need occasional babysitting, regular childcare, or help during a special event, we’re a second pair of hands you can rely on.

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Meet our founders

Ella Willicombe

Ella Willicombe

Having worked closely with children and families ourselves, we built a service centred around long-term relationships and thoughtful matching - carefully pairing families with babysitters who feel genuinely suited to their home, lifestyle and children.

Madeline Wright

Madeline Wright

Every babysitter we recommend is carefully hand-picked not only for their experience, but for their personality, values and ability to make children feel safe, happy and understood. Our aim has always been simple: to provide childcare that feels less like a service, and more like an extension of the family.

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5 out of 5 stars
We thought our babysitter was absolutely brilliant. From the minute our son saw her he was all smiles! She was so natural and competent with him, I felt very confident to leave and had zero worries. Great experience with the service so we will definitely be using again soon.
5 out of 5 stars
I popped home thinking my daughter wouldn't let me go out again, but she almost pushed me out of the door she was having so much fun! We will definitely come back to you in the future - you've been brilliant!
5 out of 5 stars
I can’t recommend them highly enough. We were in london for work and needed a sitter for my girls. I was totally stressing and someone recommended The Babysitting Collective. They saved the day! Our babysitter was so professional, communicative, and my daughters loved her, I will use them again for SURE!!!
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