
Charly's StoriesThe most fun behind the scene stories of Charly Cares
Do you always want to stay up-to-date of all the developments around Charly Cares? Then read the latest stories of Charly, the Babysitting Angels and all the parents who are already using the Babysitting App!


Angel Marijne does online homeschooling
Babysitting Angel Marijne studies at the Pabo in Utrecht. Normally, she has an internship at a primary school during the week, and she is also a Babysitting Angel for Charly Cares. Because both of these are kind of difficult at the moment, Marijne gives online homeschooling to kids. In her vlog, she brings us along for a day! Check it out!

5 babysitting tips to help with homeschooling
These are exciting times for parents and children now the schools are closed. The children are at home all day, but the education still has to continue. Read in this blog and discover how you can help them out and have a fun time with the kids!

Babysitting amidst corona measures

Babysitting for parents in a vital profession

Help each other out
The coronavirus… It seriously affects all of our lives. For example, there are many elderly people that feel lonely during these times. Especially now that they are not allowed to receive visitors, this might prove to be a difficult time for them. But we can help them out!

Meet Angel ... Kirsten!
Meet Angel Kirsten, who always makes babysitting fun.
Kirsten (28) flies around the world as a flight attendant. On a flight from Amsterdam to Bangkok, she met Babysitting Angel Sophie. Not much later, Kirsten decided to become a Babysitting Angel too and, in between flights, Kirsten now babysits the cutest kids. Get to know Kirsten's story!
I love the variety of traveling and babysitting! I have always loved children. Because I am able to plan myself when I babysit, I can perfectly combine it with my passion for travel.

Love is in the air!
The month of February is the month of love. How much fun is it to celebrate this with the kids you babysit? Make a smile appear on the kids’ little faces by playing their favourite game or craft a fun Valentine’s Day gift together for their mom or dad! Curious what else you can do? We give you 6 x the most fun things to do during the month of love!

Valentine's Day gift tips
Looking for the perfect gift for your Valentine? Finding a fun and original gift can be quite tricky. We're here to help you along by sharing our Valentine's favourites!

Happy Valentine's Day!
Valentine's Day, you hate it or you love it! Do you think it's too commercial? Or do you love the romance? Whichever way you feel, it's impossible to let Valentine's Day pass you by entirely. On Valentine's, it's all about each other and love. That's why we've compiled a list with the best Valentine's ideas just for you. And while you and your partner spend some quality time together, your favourite Babysitting Angel will take care of the kids at home.

Angel Story Adina: “Babysitting is the best part-time job there is!”
Babysitting Angel Adina is 38 years old and very experienced with kids, meaning she knows how to win their trust. Read more about why babysitting through Charly Cares for her is the best part-time job there is.

Meet Angel ... Alysha!
Babysitting Angel Alysha (20) regularly babysits through Charly Cares, next to her studies in creative business. She loves cooking and playing games with the kids. Read more about her favourite moments from babysitting.

Behind the scenes
You may already know their faces: Xander and Diederik, the developers of Charly Cares. We introduced them in this story, where they told us all about 'the difficult process called making an app'. In the meantime, they've been anything but idle and the development of the app has continued. Time for an update!

The story of … Angel Nannette
Next to her studies in nursing, Babysitting Angel Nannette (20) regularly babysits through Charly Cares. Read why she thinks babysitting is the best job there is: “My job is not babysitting people; my job is focusing on forming the best bond I possibly can.”

This is how Bente sailed the world with her babysitting family
Meet Babysitting Angel Bente! A busy bee and a real go-getter. After her studies, she immediately got to work and also regularly babysits through Charly Cares. In the summer of 2018, she received a last-minute request to babysit for a new family. Babysitting on a boat? Why not!