How to find a babysitter.

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It can be hard finding a qualified babysitter to watch your children while you are away. Below are tips some helpful tips on finding a sitter.

Instructions

Difficulty: Moderately Easy

Step1
Get referrals from friends and family.
Step2
Call your local high school and speak with the guidance counselor. Ask if they could suggest someone to you or put up a flier at the school.
Step3
Advertise on bulletin boards at local churches, at the post office, at local community colleges, etc...
Step4
Use the internet. Sites like care.com, craigslist, babysitters.com etc help set families up with sitters.

Tips & Warnings

  • Whatever route you go make sure to do an in depth interview and check references.

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on 4/3/2008 Great info!

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