Babysitting & Babies

It's unfortunate...the time has come to say goodbye to your loving and caring nanny (I'm assuming this is the case, otherwise you wouldn't be writing a letter of recommendation!) Whether it's a...

What's the going babysitting rate? It's the million dollar question for many first time (and even, repeat) parents. The national average is $10 an hour for a high school-aged caregiver. But...

Daycare Center's must adhere to basic health and safety practices. There are a few specific regulations that every licensed daycare center must obey, to retain their license and keep a proper and...

Leaving your children with a babysitter is a stressful time for parents. Trusting the most precious people in your life to a stranger creates a hyper-aware state in which you may be constantly...

Many times it is quite difficult to ask your mother or mother-in-law to watch your child in the same manner you care for your angel. I don't ever want to impose on my mother as she did raise...

When your baby is born, you will automatically have to shift your life around. Your time is no longer your own, and you're no longer first priority. You will suddenly become more focused on your...

How do you choose the right individual to babysit your child?

If this is your first experience with watching other people’s children, learn more about how to babysit to receive repeat business. Whether you have a babysitting job lined up, or are looking for...

Turning a new baby sitter into a trusted child care provider is easy if you communicate well and always consider his or her needs as well as your own.