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Desani C.

Babysitter in Norfolk, VA

Ages 0 months - 14 years

Years experience 5 years

Availability Mon - Sun

Max children 4

Languages English

Provider type Babysitter

Provider

I understand how deeply important it is to trust the person caring for your child, and I carry that responsibility with seriousness, warmth, and consistency.

I take time to truly know each child—their personality, their fears, their strengths, their interests—and I adapt my approach so they feel seen, safe, and valued. Children thrive when they feel understood, and my ability to connect emotionally helps them open up, cooperate, and grow with confidence.

I offer stability, predictability, and patience. I maintain calm energy, even in challenging moments, and use gentle discipline, redirection, and positive reinforcement to guide behavior. I never shame or punish—my focus is teaching skills, modeling emotional regulation, and meeting the child where they are developmentally.

Parents also appreciate my communication style. I provide updates, share observations, and stay aligned with your expectations and parenting style. I view myself as a supportive extension of your home—not someone who replaces your voice but someone who strengthens it.

My background in childcare, behavioral health, special needs support, and structured classroom management allows me to balance nurturing care with educational engagement. I know how to handle tantrums, transitions, sensory needs, routines, and developmental milestones calmly and safely.

Above all, I truly love what I do. I show up with intention, creativity, empathy, and a genuine passion for helping children experience joy, growth, and security.

Availability

Monday: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday: 8:00 am - 11:45 pm
Wednesday: 8:00 am - 11:45 pm
Thursday: 8:00 am - 11:45 pm
Friday: 8:00 am - 11:45 pm
Saturday: 8:00 am - 11:45 pm
Sunday: 8:00 am - 11:45 pm

Certifications

• CPR training
• First aid training

Services

• Accepts credit cards
• Cleaning and household chores
• Growth and development
• Homework help
• House sitting
• Laundry
• Meals and meal prep
• Potty training
• Teaching curriculum
• Work with pets

Rates

1 child: $18 / hr
2 children: $18 / hr
3 children: $19 / hr
4 children: $19 / hr

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Norfolk, VA 23523
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