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117 Responses by Birmingham Moms & Dads
Morgan was wonderful and went above and beyond. She engaged with the kids, was thorough with bedtimes and little details I️ mentioned in passing when giving the rundown of our home. She also cleaned and folded laundry which was unexpected and incredibly helpful. 10/10 I️ recommend Morgan!
What a great person! Very impressed with her ability to jump in a take on tasks in the house with the kids after just our first time having her. Super sweet, energetic, and all around amazing. Would definitely use her again and recommend her to other Mamas!
She cleaned my house took care of my kids and fed them dinner when I was super stressed out about work during the “snow” day. I got to go somewhere to take three conference calls while she worked her magic! Thank you Morgan!!
So sweet and we were so glad to have her especially posting the job last minute. We also had some app issues with payment and she was so patient and understanding.
Morgan was great! Enthusiastic, sweet, great with the kids and even organized our pantry! She was great! I’d highly recommend her.
Hannah is awesome! Out of all the Wyndys my son has had over the years he enjoyed her the most.
She did a great job. She came early and the kids loved her. Would recommend her to anyone.
Hannah was amazing, the kiddos loved her and we would love to have her sit for us again.
Very professional, prompt and the kids loved Hannah. Highly recommend.
Amazing, so sweet! Would love for her to watch my kids again anytime.
Very friendly! Our boy was immediately entertained by Molly. She was super professional and we would trust our kid with her again in a heart beat.
A delight to meet! Immediately felt comfortable with leaving our 15mth with her. Will def recommend and use her in the future!
Was wonderful with our 2-year-old daughter and even helped with some tidying in the kitchen!
Molly was great with the kids and very professional. Highly recommend using her.
Molly was awesome! Arrived on time, great with the kids. Five stars!
Caroline was wonderful, as always! My kids love her & she does an excellent job every time!
She was easy to work with and the kids loved her!
So nice and my 3YO absolutely loved her!
My little boy loves Caroline!
Great work with our kiddos!
Abigail was great! She jumped right in and my little guy even said, “I’m gonna miss you” as she was leaving. No better review!
Super flexible when we had to adjust our plans! She was great to work with and very responsive! Thanks for the help driving!
Abigail was an absolute Rockstar! I would definitely recommend her to anyone with little ones.
Absolute class act and took initiative to take kids to numerous out of the house activities.
Abigail was so sweet and so wonderful with our boys! We highly recommend her!
Adreanna was so sweet and active with our busy toddler! When my daughter woke up she wanted to know where she had gone so she could play with her some more🥰
Adreanna was amazing. She picked up on the routine easily and was flexible when we ran a little late. Hope to have her back!
Adreanna was great! She is all about cleaning up after her self too. I highly recommend!
Adreanna was wonderful, and we’d love to have her back anytime! Thank you Adreanna!!!
Adreanna was absolutely great! We will definitely use her in the future.
Caitlin babysat 6 boys ages 7-11 for 6 hours on a Saturday afternoon while their parents were at a wedding. The kids all had a great time, and Caitlin handled the large group like a pro, including taking them to the park and out for pizza. We would definitely hire her again and recommend her wholeheartedly to anyone!
She took time to facetime us before the job so that kids could interact with her a little, she was on top of getting details before hand, and handling late changes as needed. The kids enjoyed her and were playing in the yard after doing homework when I got home!
She was the first babysitter we’ve ever hired for our 2 year old! She put our minds at ease and was a great communicator throughout the night! Our little man asked if she could come back the next day! Needless to say, we would gladly use her again!
We love Caitlin! She was a great mix of warm/kind but also firm! Plus she helped us set up our Elf, and it was wayyyy better than we could have done! We will be asking her back again!
Caitlin was so sweet and went above and beyond to make sure a big group of girls had a wonderful time! Can’t recommend her enough!
I can't eat enough great things about Carolyn grace! Right when she got to our house my kids jumped in her lap and she started playing with them. She unloaded my dishwasher and cleaned up the kitchen as well. We would love to have her come babysit for us again!
She was great with my kids and they loved her!! She built forts with them and played games. She even straightened up the house a bit. Will definitely use her again!
Carolyn Grace is our favorite. She’s so professional but fun. The kids love her and we feel so comfortable leaving them with her.
Always sweet, professional, prompt and great with the kids!
She was so kind and fun! My kids has a blast!
Michal was great!! She played with my kids. Kept them both fed. She's kind, has great manners and very respectful. She asked questions about our preferences on food, tv, and more were met.
So sweet with my baby and very communicative! Michal was our first babysitter ever and I feel like my daughter was in completely capable and trustworthy hands.
Cleaned up my toddles throw up and did laundry. Went above and beyond for my sick baby girl
She was wonderful. Took charge and even though I was home she needed little direction.
Michal was awesome- my kiddos were immediately at ease with her! Great experience!
Annie is wonderful! Was very sweet with the baby and toddler and was also assertive in helping around the house and with the children. One of the very best Wyndys we’ve had!
Annie was so kind with our son. On time and very communicative. We would definitely book her again!
Annie was delightful and was so great with our baby, who was immediately taken with her!
Great communication and so sweet to our son! Will definitely use again.
Annie was such a joy!! Made me feel so comfortable in my own home. 😊
You must hire Taijah! Even with me working at home, she kept my daughter so occupied I hardly knew they were there. So fun and easygoing.
Taijah has sitted for us multiple times and is always very prompt, friendly, and professional. Highly recommended! Thanks!
Taijah is one of our favorite babysitters! Always engages with my kids and they ask for her by name.
Very friendly and respectful. My 6 year old had a great time with Taijah. Thanks so much!
She was great! On time & my little one had a great time playing with her!
The kids loved Fernanda. She played games with them, and she sent us texts and kept us informed while we were out.
Fernanda was great. My boys loved being with her and my oldest actually asked when she could come back. :)
Fernanda was on time and friendly. Thankful she was able to help us out on short notice😊.
My daughter said to rate 1000 stars and Fernanda was first favorite!!! Thanks again!
GREAT! She sent pictures during the day and checked in! Such a great experience.
Grace is always super attentive with all three of my kiddos and I feel they are all safe and well taken care of when I am not there!
Wonderful and great with our boys! Grace leaves the house cleaner than when she arrived. It’s magical for me!
I get to come home to a clean house when Grace comes! And the boys love her. 😊
Grace was great! On time and even straightened up our messy playroom !
Kiddos loved her!
Catherine is just amazing and is so great with babies. She has a very loving personality and we are so happy with her!
So sweet and made it an easy experience for me as this is the third time I’ve let someone watch my newborn.
Catherine was fantastic with my son. And she worked with me to find out best ways to handle challenges.
Catherine was so warm and friendly! My kids loved her. We appreciated her professionalism and kindness!
Catherine is wonderful! The kids really enjoyed her!
Maria was so kind! She texted a few days beforehand to see if there was anything special she needed to do. She arrived early & asked thoughtful questions. My girls loved her right away & were not upset at all when we left. She did crafts with the girls, did bathtime & bedtime activities, and got the girls to bed easily. She did dishes and cleaned the kitchen on her own. She seemed very responsible & is a terrific babysitter. I would highly recommend Maria!
Maria was awesome. My little guy had an upset tummy and she cleaned him up and was super calm through the whole thing.
Maria was wonderful with ours kids! She kept them entertained and engaged throughout the day.
Maria is extremely kind & is wonderful with kids. We really love her!
Maria was a wonderful sitter for my two children!
Abby did a great job with my son! She needed to pick him up from school and stayed in contact throughout the process. Then they came home and played board games the rest of the day, which is his favorite! We will definitely book her again.
Abby was fun with the kids. She attempted to learn minecraft (more than i have done) and was very flexible about our end time. Would be very glad to hire her again.
Fabulous! She went with the flow of our crazy night and jumped in to help exactly where she was needed. We loved her!
Really great with my kids. They all enjoyed her so much. I appreciate the way she communicated as well.
Abby is great! Very engaged with my kids the whole time and played lots of fun games.
Emma was awesome! Reliable, friendly, very well qualified, and such a sweet person! Thank you so much, Emma, for making our evening special!
Emma was delightful - very friendly and interactive with my children. They very much enjoyed their time with her.
Connected with my 10-year-old artist AND my 13-year-old sports guy. Unbelievable. She is wonderful!!
Engaging with kids and they loved her!! And they are tough cookies!
Emma was great. She even helped clean up the house!
Katie was awesome! My daughter loved her! She was also very flexible with our crazy schedule. I really appreciated it. She did a great job communicating and I felt very comfortable leaving my child with her. She’s a top wyndy!
Our plans changed because our youngest needed ear tubes surgery, and she can at 5AM and was super positive and flexible!
Second time she's booked with us! Absolutely love! Definitely recommend!
Katie was fantastic and went above and beyond! Thank you!
Katie did a great job, and the kids love her!
Wonderful! She engaged with my children and cleaned up everything too. The kitchen was spotless when I got home. She is so sweet and easy to talk to…would definitely use again!
Maddie was wonderful! We were running late unexpectedly and she was so kind to care for our children and help so graciously!
My children loved Maddie. She played games with them. She was friendly, on time and cleaned up the kitchen.
Maddie was professional, on time, sweet and great with the kids. Would recommend!
Amazing! On time, great communication and she clearly has a lot of experience!
Tatianna was great! Very sweet, communicative. My boys had a great time teaching her new games! Enjoyed her personality :)
Tatianna did a wonderful job! Our little man was so fussy and she handled it like a champ!
Very sweet and took great care of our toddler
She was on time and helpful with our son
Great job. Kids loved her. Organized.
She was great. So attentive and followed all directions
Makayla was precious! My girls adored her!
She did a great job and very personable!
MaKayla was great and so helpful!
Best Wyndy we have ever had!!!!
Courtney was watching my 2 year old grandson who does not take well to sitters/nurseries at church etc...but he didn’t even look up when we left, was happy all evening and woke up the next morning saying, “I want to play with the babysitter!” Truly magical
Courtney was amazing. She came prepared with coloring books and stickers for the kids. She picked up after they were in bed and even left sweet pictures they had created for us to find. We cant wait for her next visit!
Courtney was so kind, responsible, and able to deal with issues easily as they came up! Would absolutely recommend and so thankful to have found her 
She was fantastic, our daughter had a great time with her. She brought a frozen coloring book with her which I thought was extremely thoughtful!!
Great! My infant daughter liked her immediately and she was so attentive to her all day. Will definitely contact her again to babysit for us.
Kat has sat for us a couple times now and we think she’s great! She’s on time, communicates if needed, and keeps our baby happy!
Our youngest got sick and Kat handled it well. She was kind and my kids really like her.
My 2 year old didn’t cry when I left and all 3 children were asleep when we got home!
Very helpful and was on time would definitely hire a again in a heart beat
Sweet, outgoing, my kids loved her
The boys had an amazing day with Julia! She is the best - punctual, dependable and follows directions very well! She has my highest and best recommendation and we’ll definitely hire her again!
She was personable and very understanding when I locked my keys in the car. She didn't mind staying longer. Would book again.
Loved her! Very attentive to details and trustworthy. Will use again.
Super personable and really connected with my 3 year old!
Excellent babysitter! Our kids had a blast!
Lauren was great. I needed a sitter late notice and Lauren let me know she was available. My daughter loved her. She was extremely thoughtful and caring. Highly recommend
She took such good care of my little boy. She didn't want her to go when she left. She is very sweet and bubbly.
So sweet and on top of things! Very responsive and easy to work with.
Lauren was amazing!!!! So much fun and the kids loved her!
Amazing. Even did our dishes.
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