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Looking to work as a sitter?

August 29, 2022
Find a nanny or child care professional on Sitter.com. Post a job or post your profile and find matches near you.
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How To Keep Yourself Safe from Scammers

July 27, 2020
We want to help you find a job but we also want you to be safe. Sitter.com has security protocols and algorithms in place to detect spammers as soon a...
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Where can I find virtual babysitters?

May 30, 2020
Woman's Day says virtual babysitting is the newest trend in at-home child care, and a responsible way to socially distance and entertain the kids. Virt...
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Interview Questions for Babysitters

May 29, 2020
We believe in helping everyone find the best care, while also championing the incredible caregiving professionals that do this difficult but necessary ...
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How much can I make as a babysitter?

May 29, 2020
On average, parents pay babysitters $17.73 for one child, $20.30 for two children, and $21.49 for three children. Average rates vary widely based on location. In San Francisco, parents pay an hourly rate of $19.74 for one child, while the rate is only $10.95 in Las Vegas.
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The Most Creative Rainy Day Games for Kids

September 11, 2019
Though no one may want to admit it, unfortunately, summer is coming to a close. As we head into fall, those nice, sunny days will soon be far and few b...
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Kid-Friendly Activities for Every Day of the Summer

July 17, 2019
Summer is only a mere 90 days out of every year, so why not make each day count? Whether you’re a parent or a babysitter looking to entertain some kids...
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How to Become a Successful Babysitter in 2019

June 20, 2019
In 2019, we’re living deep in the information age with communication and technology always available at our fingertips. Although many of us were told g...
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3 Simple Things You Need to Know Before Hiring a Babysitter

May 28, 2019
Every family at one point or another will need a babysitter. It’s inevitable. But something that not every family might take into consideration is the ...
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Tips on finding a babysitter for Valentine's day

February 12, 2019
Growing up, Valentine’s day can be filled with a sense of wonder and excitement. As each year passes you get a selection of Valentines from your classm...
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