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Dhanasree Shylendrakumar
Stratford, ON

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Member since: Jun 2023

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I have a 5 year old baby girl . I was working as a ux designer in wipro technologies , india and now moved to canada for higher studies. While working in wipro , i was an active member of social service team and was teaching craft and painting to children in orphanages. As i love children and as i miss my baby girl who is in india now, i will consider each kid as my baby and take care of them . I can teach simple paintings to kids if they are old enough to hold pen . Hoping to see your little one soon. Thank you.

New Year's Eve Babysitter, Babysitter, Parent helper, Nanny $20/hour

Child ages I'm comfortable caring for:

Newborns (0 - 2 months)
Babies (3 - 12 months)
Toddlers (1 - 2 years)
Preschoolers (3 - 4 years)
Small school kids (5 - 8 years)
Tweens (9 - 12 years)
Up to 2 children at once

Childcare duties I can do:

Bottle feeding
Toilet training
Changing diapers
Bathing kids
Help with homework

I can provide special needs care

Care for special needs kids

Household duties I can do:

Housekeeping
Laundry / washing

I can do tutoring

Tutoring

Dog walking $20 / hour

Small dogs (0—22lbs / 0—10kg)
Medium dogs (22—44lbs / 10—20kg)

I can do house sitting

House sitting

Other services I can provide

Elderly care / companionship

My availability

I'm looking for Casual/temporary, Part-time employment.

I can travel to neighboring suburbs/towns of Stratford for work.

Here's my weekly availability:

Morn

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Day

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Arvo

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Eve.

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Nite

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I'm available for:

Last minute bookings
Public holidays
New Year's Eve
Valentine's Day
Overnight jobs
Full weekends
Vacations with the family
Live-in with the family

My credentials

I'm happy to provide written documentation of my qualifications and credentials:

12 years experience working with children
- I'm a parent

Pet credentials:
- I'm comfortable with pets

General credentials:
- Email verified
- 34 years old
- Non-smoker / non-vaper
- Covid vaccinated
- Languages I can speak: English, Hindi, and Tamil

I got around 9 years of experience as a ux designer in a MNC.I moved to canada from india for my higher studies. I was a working mother of a 3 year old hyperactive baby girl. I have got experience working for orphanages as part of my organization's ngo work and have been teaching painting and craft. I love kids and since i miss my baby , this opportunity will help me to consider your kid as mine and care for him/her.

My skills and interests:

Music
Singing
Dance
Reading / storytelling
Drawing / painting
Arts / crafts
Gardening
Video
Design
Computers

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How many kids need care?

× Newborns

(0 - 2 months)

× Babies

(3 - 12 months)

× Toddlers

(1 - 2 years)

× Preschoolers

(3 - 4 years)

× Small school kids

(5 - 8 years)

× Tweens

(9 - 12 years)

× Teenagers

(13+ years)

Pet sitting

× Dogs

× Cats

× Birds

× Fish

× Reptiles

× Small animals

(rabbits, ferrets, etc.)

Other pet services you need:

Pet checker (home visits to check on pets)

Pet daycare (at sitters place)

Pet boarding (overnight at sitters place)

Dog walking

× Small dogs (0—22lbs / 0—10kg)

× Medium dogs (22—44lbs / 10—20kg)

× Large dogs (44—88lbs / 20—40kg)

× Giant dogs (+88lbs / +40kg)

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Select the Services You Need

Do you need childcare services?

Babysitter

Parent helper

Nanny

Au pair

How many kids need care?

× Newborns

(0 - 2 months)

× Babies

(3 - 12 months)

× Toddlers

(1 - 2 years)

× Preschoolers

(3 - 4 years)

× Small school kids

(5 - 8 years)

× Tweens

(9 - 12 years)

× Teenagers

(13+ years)

Do you need pet sitting services?

× Dogs

× Cats

× Birds

× Fish

× Reptiles

× Small animals

(rabbits, ferrets, etc.)

Other pet services you need:

Pet checker (home visits to check on pets)

Pet daycare (at sitters place)

Pet boarding (at sitters place)

Do you need dog walking services?

× Small dogs (0—22lbs / 0—10kg)

× Medium dogs (22—44lbs / 10—20kg)

× Large dogs (44—88lbs / 20—40kg)

× Giant dogs (+88lbs / +40kg)

Your location

Your full name

Your email (remains private)

I agree to the Kidsit Terms. I am 18+ years, or 16/17 years and have permission from my parent or guardian to use this website.

Babysitting Pay Rates Stratford, ON, Canada (Updated 29 Mar 2026)

Stratford babysitters are paid an average of $17.88 per hour as of April 2026, which is 12.7% lower than the Ontario average of $20.47, and 11.2% lower than the Canadian average of $20.12. A fair pay rate depends on babysitter credentials, specific job requirements, and local demand for babysitting services in Stratford.
1 Kid	2 Kids	3+ Kids
Stratford:
$16.25	$17.88	$19.50
Ontario:
$18.61	$20.47	$22.33
Canada:
$18.29	$20.12	$21.95

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Top 10 Tips For Hiring A New Year's Eve Babysitter

Follow these handy tips for hiring a NYE babysitter so you can celebrate worry-free while your kids are safe and happy.

1. Book early

New Year’s Eve is one of the busiest nights for babysitters, so secure yours weeks (or months) in advance.

2. Expect higher rates

Many babysitters charge holiday premiums, so be prepared to pay extra for the special occasion.

3. Check experience

Choose sitters who are confident handling late nights and possibly multiple kids or group settings.

4. Confirm availability

Double-check that the babysitter is comfortable staying past midnight and knows when you’ll return.

5. Ask about overnight care

If you plan to stay out late, consider booking an overnight sitter for everyone’s peace of mind.

6. Provide entertainment

Stock up on kid-friendly activities, games, and maybe a little “kid’s countdown” to keep children happy.

7. Share bedtime routines

Write clear instructions so the sitter can smoothly handle bedtime even if you’re away at midnight.

8. Exchange emergency contacts

Make sure they have your number, a backup contact, and details for neighbors or family nearby.

9. Set house rules

Go over screen time, snacks, and whether the kids can stay up later than usual for the occasion.

10. Show appreciation

Since they’re giving up their holiday evening, consider a bonus, a meal, or a thank-you gift to make them feel valued.

See our complete guide to NYE babysitting for parents for more detailed information.

NYE Babysitter Interview Questions

Ask the following questions when interviewing NYE babysitter candidates so you can enjoy your night out knowing your kids are safe and happy.

Experience & Background

Have you babysat on New Year’s Eve or other holidays before?
What ages of children do you have the most experience caring for?
Are you comfortable handling multiple children at once?
How do you keep kids entertained on a long evening?

Availability & Flexibility

Are you available to stay past midnight (and until what time)?
Would you be open to overnight babysitting if we’re out late?
How do you feel about working on a holiday evening?

Care & Routines

How do you handle bedtime routines when parents are out late?
What activities would you plan for the kids on New Year’s Eve?
How do you manage children who want to stay up for “midnight celebrations”?
Are you comfortable preparing and serving dinner or snacks?

Safety & Emergencies

Are you certified in CPR and first aid?
How would you handle an emergency if we’re difficult to reach?
What steps would you take if a child became upset, sick, or refused to go to bed?

Communication & Reliability

How do you usually update parents while babysitting (texts, calls, photos)?
Do you have reliable transportation to and from our home that night?
What would you do if you were unable to make it last minute?

Personality & Fit

What do you enjoy about working on special occasions like New Year’s Eve?
How do you keep the evening fun but still calm and structured for kids?
Why do you think you’d be a good fit for our family on New Year’s Eve?