Esther

Childminder in Leuven

Age

Hourly rate

€15.00/hr

18 Reviews •

30 References

Last activity: 1 week ago

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Ik heb kindjes van allerlei nationaliteiten verzorgd in mijn huis als onthaalouder. Altijd een groep van 8 kinderen 3-36 maanden oud. In maart 2025 ben ik met dit werk gestopt. Momenteel ben ik non-actief en enkel beschikbaar voor advies over kinderopvang in Leuven, opvoedproblemen bij de allerjongsten. I have been caring for children from many nationalities in my house as a childminder. Always..

Characteristics

Responsible
Talkative
Imaginative

Experience

> 11 years

Experience with age(s)

Baby
Toddler
Preschooler

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Updated: 9 April 2025

About me

Driver's license

Yes

Car

Has children

Yes

Smoker

Preferred babysitting location

At the babysitter's

Languages that I speak

Dutch
English
French
German

Favorited

76 times

Education and Certifications

Education level

Secondary education

Teaching or childcare certifications

Yes

Education details

ASO, Attest Begeleider in de Kinderopvang, Jaarlijkse vormingen betr kinderverzorging

My babysitting superpowers

Crafting

Drawing

Reading

Language

Games

I'm comfortable with

Cooking

Chores

18 Reviews

Esther has been taking care of our 2-year-old, Adrian, recently, and we’ve seen such a positive difference in him. He used to be quite shy a

December 2024

Our daughter had a wonderful time with Esther. As first time parents, Esther made us feel at ease and sent us nice pictures and videos doing

June 2024

Esther is extremely experienced and has a wonderful house for the kids to play and learn. She helps the kids to develop skills and socialize

November 2022

Ding dong. Het uniek deurbelletje van Esther, en er kwam automatisch een grote glimlach op mijn zoontje zijn gezicht, want hij wist al wat h

October 2022

Esther is a very experienced child minder. She gave us a lot of useful information to teach and take care of our 2.5 year old daughter. We a

July 2022

Esther is a wonderful woman and caregiver. She knows how to approach kids as she has plenty years of experience. Her house is full of toys,

August 2021

Our daughter stayed for a day with Esther. She loved it. Her house is full of toys, and her garden is like an amusement park for kids. She h

July 2021

Onze dochter was twee jaar bij onthaalouder Esther. Het was haar tweede thuis. Zij is er altijd met heel veel plezier heen gegaan, ze heeft

January 2021

We could never imagine a better place for our child than with Esther! After the first negative experience we had at another daycare, Esther

October 2020

Zeer aangenaam contact gehad, reeds via mail veel uitleg gekregen over de verschillende opvangmogelijkheden en zaken waarmee we rekening moe

January 2020

Esther is very professional, experienced and full of passion, we were very happy about the care our kid received from her. We got lots of in

August 2019

Esther's daycare is excellent. A lot of space available to play in- and outdoors. The children play but also learn a whole lot including art

December 2018

I visited Esther's place and it immediately impressed me positively with a warm feeling. It is very suitable for young children where they c

December 2018

Esther haar opvang voor baby's en peuters is helemaal aangepast aan de hedendaagse verwachtingen van ouders. Interessant speelgoed, uitdagin

May 2018

Erg vriendelijk en begaan met de kindjes. Een echte professional die ik iedereen kan aanraden

February 2018

Esther is very experienced with children at different age groups and her place is well facilitated. My little one had a great time with Esth

February 2018

Needed an urgent babysitting service and Esther responded almost ntly. She is very experienced and we were constantly reassured by her mess

September 2017

Very good location with a warm welcome feeling for the kids/babies. The house has an extremely good facility and we could see that Esther ha

May 2017

30 References

Nisha

Friend

I really want to recommend this daycare for new parents who is looking for best daycare. Esther is an amazing babysitter. There are enough p

January 2025

Ana

Friend

Esther is werkelijk een parel! Ze stimuleert de kindjes enorm, altijd met veel liefde en aandacht voor hun ontwikkeling. Het eten is altijd

December 2024

Ynte

Friend

Esther minded our two children. One as of the age of 1.5 years old, the other as of the age of 5 months. She minded both till they were 2.5

October 2024

Binu

Friend

Binu Gurung I would like to provide a reference for Esther Hofstee for baby sitter worked only 3 weeks for me but performance was

August 2024

Yane

Friend

Esther took care of my daughter, Charlotte, for three weeks this year, and I can say confidently that she is an amazing babysitter. My daugh

August 2024

Esther really was the best caregiver for our son Cesar. He was there for 1,5 year and really had a blast. Esther is super professional and g

May 2024

Ilaria

Friend

Esther is a fantastic professional childminder with lots of creative ideas and very experienced. The moment I drop my children off they don’

February 2024

Kyria

Friend

Ons zoontje ging gedurende twee jaar naar Esther en wat een geweldige ervaring - zowel voor hem als voor ons. Elke dag was het er dolle pret

January 2024

Goele

Acquaintance

We zijn altijd zeer tevreden geweest over onze onthaalmoeder, Esther. Al vanaf het begin was duidelijk dat ze zoveel meer doet dan enkel opv

June 2023

Larissa

Friend

We found Esther through a recommendation from another mother on an expat group. Our son started with Esther just before his second birthday

January 2023

Fanny

Friend

A gardian angel We had heard good echoes from the city hall of Leuven telling us “oh yes, Esther, that’s a good one” so we decided without

September 2022

Zsofia

Friend

Onze tweeling was 20 maanden toen ze terechtkwamen bij Esther, na een verblijf van 15 maanden in een crèche. Wat een heerlijkheid was het om

September 2022

Marieke

Friend

Mijn zoontje is van 4 maanden tot 2,5 jaar naar Esther gegaan en we hadden ons geen betere onthaalmoeder kunnen wensen. Altijd zo actief bez

August 2022

Valeria Carossa

Acquaintance

I sent my last two kids by Esther and I found her absolutely great. She has a deep knowledge of pedagogy and is brilliant in stimulating t

January 2022

Marie-caroline

Acquaintance

The best daycare ever! Ik ken Esther ondertussen al 15 jaar. Mijn oudste kwam heel toevallig bij haar terecht in 2006. Een vriendin had haar

July 2021

Ons zoontje was meer dan twee jaar in de opvang bij Esther. Het was zijn tweede thuis. Zelfs in het weekend vroeg hij soms 'gaan we naar Est

February 2021

Melissa

Friend

Twee jaar geleden kwam ik hier voor het eerst, Zoveel ontdekt en geleerd, wat onthoud ik nou het meest? Een paradijs in de tuin, heerlijk me

February 2021

Jasmien

Friend

Onze zoon Linus werd van z'n 3 maand tot aan de kleuterschool opgevangen bij Esther. We hadden er meteen een goed gevoel bij, toen we haar m

June 2020

Ruth

Friend

Na een korte, slechte ervaring bij een eerste crèche, zijn eerst mijn zoontje en dan mijn dochtertje bij Esther in de opvang geweest. Ze gin

March 2020

Our daughter was in Esther's care for about 2 years, so from the start until she enrolled kleuterschool. We visited a lot of places when sea

October 2019

Alba

Friend

Esther took care of our baby girl since when she was 4 months old. Since day one, we felt that our daughter was in good hands: every morning

June 2019

Annelies

Friend

Ik had nooit durven hopen dat we op zo'n goede onthaalouder zouden stuiten toen we nog erg last-minute opvang voor ons 1ste kindje zochten.

April 2019

Rachel

Friend

Esther took care of both our children from 4months-2.5years (they differ about 1.5years). There wasn’t a day that went by that we were conce

November 2018

Esther is the onthaalouder for our first child and I admire her patience with babies. At times she has given us many helpful advices for ou

July 2018

Bertanne

Friend

Onze zoon is bij Esther in de opvang geweest van 4 maanden tot 2.5 jaar. Esther is een fantastische onthaalmoeder. Haar hele huis is ingeric

February 2018

Asma

Friend

Superervaring bij Esther gehad. Mijn kleine zusje ging 7 jaar geleden bij haar in opvang, Omwille van de goede zorgen en goede opvang heb ik

October 2017

Touria

Friend

Als je je kind met een gerust hart wil achterlaten, dan moet je zeker bij Esther zijn. Waar haalt ze de energie, de goesting, de creativitei

August 2017

Maria

Friend

Hi parents and families! We are from Austria and moved to Belgium a few years ago. When we decided to have a family we started looking for a

June 2017

Maria

Friend

We are a Spanish couple that moved from Ireland to Belgium a few years ago. Neither in Spain nor in Ireland had ever heard of the concept of

May 2017

Karen

Friend

Onze twee kinderen, 1 jaar en 2 jaar en half gaan dagelijks naar onthaalmoeder Esther. Ze kent de ontwikkeling van het kind als geen ander e

May 2017

Location

Childminder in Leuven,Flemish Brabant Province,Flanders

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June 2014

Last activity

1 week ago

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Esther

Childminder in Leuven

Age

Hourly rate

€15.00/hr

Esther

Family favorite

Availability

About me

Education and Certifications

My babysitting superpowers

I'm comfortable with

18 Reviews

30 References

Location

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