Brooklyn Sitters
Babysitters in Gravesend, Brooklyn
Gravesend is one of Brooklyn's oldest neighborhoods and still one of its most family-centered. The quiet blocks near Avenue U and the parks scattered throughout make it a great place to raise kids — and a great place to find trusted babysitters. Whether you need a babysitter for the evening or after-school help, Becky and Shelly bring energy, patience, and experience to every visit.
A +$10 travel surcharge applies for Gravesend.
We Know Gravesend
Your Sitters in Gravesend
Becky Halfon
Lead Sitter
Becky currently works at a daycare and has 8+ years of hands-on childcare experience — from babysitting 10+ kids across Brooklyn to leading groups of 20+ as a camp counselor. She's also tutored 25+ students, so homework help is always included!
Shelly Davidov
Partner Sitter
Shelly has 6+ years of hands-on childcare experience — from babysitting kids of all ages across Brooklyn to mentoring 20+ campers as a camp counselor at Mill Basin Day Camp. She's also tutored elementary and middle school students, so homework help is covered!
What Brooklyn Parents Say
“Becky is so good with kids, and is very punctual. My kids adore her, they always ask for her to come over and babysit. Highly recommended!”
— Diana Ilizirov
“Becky is wonderful with children, responsible, and very dependable. She does a great job, and I feel comfortable knowing my kids are in good hands!!”
— Ariel Kattan
See what Gravesend families are saying on our reviews page.
Gravesend Babysitting Rates
$25
per hour / 1 kid
$28
per hour / 2 kids
+$3
each additional kid
+$10 travel surcharge applies for Gravesend.
Babysitting FAQ for Gravesend
How much does a babysitter cost in Gravesend?
Our babysitting rate in Gravesend starts at $25/hr for one child and $28/hr for two children, plus $3/hr for each additional child. A $10 travel surcharge applies for Gravesend.
What ages do you babysit in Gravesend?
We babysit children from infants through pre-teens (ages 0–10) in Gravesend. Both Becky and Shelly have experience with all age groups, including newborns.
How do I book a babysitter in Gravesend?
You can book a sitter in Gravesend directly through our website. Just fill out the online booking form with your date, time, and number of children, and we'll confirm your session within a few hours.
Do your sitters help with homework in Gravesend?
Yes! Both Becky and Shelly have tutoring experience and are happy to help with homework in any subject. It's included in every babysitting session at no extra charge.
What hours are you available for babysitting in Gravesend?
We're available for babysitting in Gravesend from 8 AM through 3 AM, seven days a week. That covers after-school care, weekday evenings, weekends, date nights, and late-night sessions for weddings, events, and long dinners.
Can I book a last-minute babysitter in Gravesend?
We recommend booking at least 24–48 hours in advance, but we always do our best to accommodate last-minute requests in Gravesend. Submit a booking and we'll get back to you as soon as possible.
Ready to Book a Sitter in Gravesend?
Becky and Shelly are available for date nights, after-school care, weekends, and more.
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