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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Sam Shoun" data-source="post: 1985797" data-attributes="member: 15489"><p>If you're talking about traditional babysitting, $20/hr, usually with a 3 or 4 hour minimum, is about right.  I have a couple younger friends who do this for extra cash.  If you're talking about all-day regular childcare, there's usually a flat fee for the day, and agreement on the start time & latest time needed, how meals and activities (for the kids and caregiver) are paid for, etc.  I wouldn't plan on paying less than $10/hr, plus expenses.  More if they're highly qualified.  Childcare ain't cheap.</p></blockquote><p></p>