Bubble - Find Childcare Now

Parenting can be overwhelming without a support network you’re able to call on.

Bubble is a community of over 300k parents and vetted babysitters & nannies built on trust. We provide the missing piece of your childcare puzzle - a recommended babysitter or nanny who can be with you at short notice.

Whether it’s a planned event, an unexpected situation or just a need to be in two places at once, we’ve got your back.

Browse, meet and book trusted babysitters who can be entertaining and engaging your kids in as little as an hour - teachers, nannies, nursery workers and every background and personality of childcarer.

So why try Bubble?

We’re trusted by parents and kids - from health workers to movie stars to expats, 275k parents have booked more than 3 million hours of childcare. We’re rated ‘Excellent’ on Trustpilot with more than 2,000 five-star reviews. Read honest parent reviews on sitter profiles.

We pre-vet babysitters - we only accept 1 in 4 sitters, ensuring they meet our high standards. Our 12 safety checks including providing information on DBS helps you make an informed choice.

We’re connected to your network - find your parent friends or connect your school, nursery and work to see which babysitters and nannies the people you know trust with their children.

Babysitting for any need - whether you need evening, daytime or after-school care; ad-hoc, short-notice or regular help, find babysitters who match your children’s personalities, interests and additional needs.

You’re in control - choose when, where and who will care for your children. Meet potential babysitters and nannies beforehand, stay connected during the sit with messaging.

We give you buyer protection. Track and pay for your sit securely in the app. Every sit is fully-insured. If it’s needed, our support team of real people are on-hand to help 9am-9pm, 7 days a week.

Think of Bubble as your companion for moments you need for yourself or when an extra pair of hands is helpful.

Because when you’re at your best, so are your kids.

Recent changes:
Meet your sitter before they walk through the door. You can now video call any sitter who's replied to your childcare request, straight from their profile. No need to awkwardly switch apps to meet.

Perfect for getting a proper feel for someone before a regular booking, letting the kids say a quick hello before a first sit - or call mid-sit to help your sitter find whatever it is that saves the day at bedtime.