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Nanny Tia

"Tia was a phenomenal nanny! She incorporated educational activities for the kids and was always a joy to have around. My toddlers always had fun with Tia, felt safe, and ask about her to this day. She’s missed!"

- Joshua

Nanny Mary

"Mary is amazing with kids, giving them her undivided attention, engaging with them in fun and creative ways. She is trustworthy and reliable - I knew my three kids under six were safe with her. Being the oldest of four herself and a teacher, Mary has the experience of taking care of all ages and needs."

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Nanny Dominique

"My kids truly adore her! She’s fun, energetic, personable, and always considers safety first. She’s very professional and always shows up on time or early. I wish we could take her everywhere!"

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What’s the average cost of a child care provider in Chicago, IL?

The average cost of a child care provider in Chicago, IL is $17.66 per hour. The cost of a child care provider is dependent on the child care provider’s experience, qualifications and location.

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How to Find Affordable Child Care in Chicago, IL

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Understand the Different Types of Child Care in Chicago, IL

If you’re looking for affordable child care, you should explore the different types of care and how they compare to each other. What are the differences between a solo nanny and a nanny share? What about a nanny share vs. daycare? Or nanny share vs. nursery school? Or a solo nanny vs. an au pair? What is a nanny share?

There are lots of options to find affordable child care that works best for your family, and Nanny Lane’s child care services is here to help along the way.

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There are various types of child care (solo nanny, nanny share, etc), with different levels of costs. For how much to pay a nanny, key factors that determine cost are experience, the number of children, where you live, and much more. In addition, during the hiring process, you should be considerate of how to handle expenses (e.g. gas, food, etc.).

If you choose a nanny as the best child care option for your family, there are ways to save on nanny costs like an afterschool co-op or having relatives who live close offer child care support on certain days.

Alternatively, you can split the costs of a nanny. There are lots of different nanny share setups that highlight how to make nanny shares even if the kids are different ages. With a nanny share, you can find a family first or hire a nanny and consider creating a nanny share. Either way, a nanny share is the most affordable way to employ a nanny.

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