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Nest Nursery School

Toluwani
Hiii! I’m Toluwani, and I love creating a safe, fun, and engaging environment for children of all ages. Whether it’s reading stories, helping with homework, playing outdoors, or doing arts and crafts, I keep kids happy and entertained while making sure they’re always safe. I have hands-on experience caring for infants, toddlers, and school-age children through volunteer work, helping in children’s programs, and caring for younger family members. Parents describe me as dependable, patient, and full of positive energy. I’m always punctual and communicative so you can relax knowing your children are in good hands. I’m also happy to help with light meals, clean-up, and bedtime routines. I’d love the opportunity to meet your family and provide the dependable care you’re looking for!

Gloria
Hello my name is Gloria and I have been caring for children with safe and kind love for each child. My love to support is ever present!

Elizabeth
Hello! I am from San Diego and I moved to San Jose to study Psychology at San Jose State. I graduated in 2025 with my masters in marriage and family therapy at Santa Clara University. Monday-Friday I am a marriage and family therapist. I was an elementary teacher for two years which meant being with kiddos for most of the time. I was also a Behavioral Therapist for kids with Autism for two years.

Agustin
Hey everyone, my name is Agustin, I am 41 years old and I have about 20 years experience in child care. Having 2 kids of my own and taking care of nephews and nieces has given me this experience.

Kiahni
Hi I’m Kiahni, currently getting my ECE units to become a teacher! I’ve worked with kids for the past 10 years & have been babysitting for 5 years! I love creating a safe & fun environment for all the kids i work with!

Carina
My name is Carina, 51 years old and currently a volunteer at a licensed family daycare for 10 years. I am a graduate of bachelor of science in elementary education in the Philippines. I love working with kids and makes me feel young when around and playing with them.

daja
Hi! I'm currently an undergraduate Psychology student with a passion for child development and working with kids of all ages. I love creating a safe, fun, and supportive environment where children can learn, play, and feel comfortable being themselves. Through my studies, I've gained valuable knowledge about children's emotional, social, and cognitive development, which helps me connect with kids in a patient and understanding way. I'm responsible, dependable, and committed to providing families with trustworthy care. Whether it's helping with homework, planning engaging activities, or simply being a positive role model, I look forward to supporting your family's needs!

Katherine
I am a compassionate and dedicated childcare professional with an Early Childhood Degree and more than 20 years of experience supporting children’s growth and development. I bring a nurturing, upbeat energy to my work and genuinely enjoy the creativity, curiosity, and joy that children bring to each day. I create engaging age-appropriate activities that encourage imagination, learning, and confidence. Families describe me as responsible, reliable and deeply caring. Above all, I am committed to providing a safe, supportive and enriching environment where children can thrive.

Ihuoma
Hello! My name is Ihuoma (E-ho-ma), and I’m 24 years old. I love working with children and have been caring for kids at my church for many years. I’m excited to expand that experience through SitterTree! I bring a fun, energetic presence while also maintaining a great balance between playtime and structure. In addition to childcare, I have experience as a caregiver for elderly and disabled individuals, which has strengthened my patience, attentiveness, and sense of responsibility. I am also BLS certified and committed to providing a safe, caring, and positive environment for every child I work with.

Abigail
As a mom of three, I have extensive hands-on experience caring for children of different ages and understand the importance of creating a safe, nurturing, and fun environment. I’m dependable, patient, attentive, and genuinely enjoy spending time with children.