Mar 14, 2014

Babysitting

What are some casual babysitting options in Tokyo? I want a babysitter for my 15 month old and 4 year old.

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Samantha

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Yuju

on Jul 31

there is some places like this. http://www.jbs-mom.co.jp/ but price seems not cheap. ¥4,536 / 3 hours ¥3,672 / 2 hours also you have to pay initial fee.

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Ashes

on Feb 22

You could try searching Facebook for mum groups in your area. Having a few friends who will swap babysitting from time to time is a great help. Some mum's would live the cash in hand if you wanted to 'hire' them regularly.

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cheeseris

on Jul 25

There are babysitting agencies I have been seeing online. You can inquire to them or just go to their office and see what goes. I've seen one agency that's called Honey Clover.

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