More than sitting— it’s community connection

We match families with local teens who share your kids’ interests and values. Better connections, trusted care.

Find your perfect sitter

A more intentional way to find childcare

BetterSitter thoughtfully matches your children with local teens and young adults who share their interests and temperament. More than just childcare—it's mentorship from someone in your community who speaks your child's language.

Thoughtful matching process: We match your children with local teens who share their interests and temperament.
Positive relationships with local role models: Our sitters become mentors who connect with your child through shared interests.
Community-based connections: Find trusted sitters right in your neighborhood who can build lasting relationships with your family.

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We're currently accepting applications in the Newport Mesa area

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Find Your Perfect Sitter

Tell us about your child and childcare needs so we can match you with the best sitter.

What kind of energy source does your child have?

What kinds of activities does your child enjoy most? (Select all that apply)

What type of play does your child enjoy?

What days do you typically need childcare?

What times do you typically need childcare?

How often do you need childcare?

How would you describe your child's personality (the more detailed the better)

What qualities are most important to you in a sitter?

Let's get your contact information

Your First Name

Your Last Name

Phone number

Your Location

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💡 The closer your sitter lives, the more reliable and available they'll be for your family

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