One of the most common questions new babysitters ask is: “What do I actually do with the kids?” Having childcare skills and being prepared with fun, age-appropriate activities are two… read more →
Many tweens and teens reach a point where they want to earn their own money and babysitting is one of the most natural starting points. It’s flexible, community-based, and genuinely… read more →
One of the most common questions parents and young teens ask is: how old do you have to be to start babysitting? It’s a perfectly reasonable thing to wonder. Babysitting… read more →
Babysitting often marks a teenager’s first real job. It’s exciting, rewarding, and comes with a paycheck. But it also comes with something more significant: the responsibility of keeping another family’s… read more →
Your job as a babysitter is bound to have its ups and downs. Hopefully, your babysitting experiences are mostly filled with fun times complete with games, meals and a lot… read more →
In our last blog, we offered up some important things that a childcare provider should know before babysitting. They included emergency contacts, allergies and medical conditions, daily routines, discipline preferences… read more →
Being a babysitter can be a fun and educational experience. It should go without saying, however, that taking care of little ones is an extremely important responsibility. While it’s always… read more →
Taking care of kids is an important responsibility that can help you to learn many skills. They include patience, problem-solving, responsibility, communication, time management, active listening and practicing safety. Babysitting… read more →
Toddlers who are between the ages of one and three are just so cute, aren’t they? These little humans offer us such joy in the way they sweetly explore just… read more →

