Andrea
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Andrea

Chicago and The Northshore 10 years exp.
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About Andrea

Hi families! I’ve been a nanny/babysitter for over 10 years, and caring for children is truly my passion. I love everything from getting on the floor to play, to reading imaginative stories, to helping kids learn and grow through everyday moments.

My Approach

My approach to childcare is warm, patient, and relationship-focused, with an emphasis on creating a safe and nurturing environment where children feel secure and understood. I believe strong connections are the foundation for learning and development, so I prioritize building trust with each child through consistency, kindness, and engagement. I incorporate play-based learning into my daily interactions, encouraging curiosity, creativity, and hands-on exploration through activities like crafts, reading, imaginative play, and outdoor experiences. I value meeting children where they are developmentally and emotionally, offering gentle guidance, positive reinforcement, and age-appropriate structure to support their growth. Overall, I blend reliability and structure with fun and flexibility, helping children feel confident, supported, and free to learn and grow at their own pace. Looking forward to hearing from you! Availability Monday 8:00am-12:30pm Tuesday 8:00am-12:30pm Saturday 4:30pm-end time Flexible Sunday 2:00pm-end time flexible

Skills & Certifications

Specialities

Comfortable with PetsMultiple ChildrenInfant CareToddler Care

Certifications

First aid, CPR

Details

Languages

English, Spanish

Availability

weekends, overnight, same_day, evenings, weekdays

Hourly Rate

$30/ hour

No upfront payment required

At a Glance

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10 years experience

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$30/hr