Babysitting

This article isn't for babysitting children under the age of four. This is written for babysitting children four years old and up.

An article written by a former babysitter for babysitters, and parents, everywhere, on the pros and cons of discipline when you're on the job.

This parenting advice column suggests that a woman who moves in with a man should expect to assume some responsibility for the child's care. If that's a problem, don't move in. We also counsel a parent not to get too upset about a boy's school dress code.

Babysitting becomes employment when done regularly or periodically as a source of income

Does your child want to baby sit? Here are a few ways to find out if he or she is ready to take the plunge.

Swap it, gift it, co-op it are just a few of the unique and unusual alternatives for babysitting and childcare for parents needed a night out. Find out more about these creative ideas and how to use them.

How many calories do you burn keeping kids or babysitting? Find out how many calories you burn per hour while keeping kids or babysitting here.

Babysitting has traditionally been seen as a female profession, as women are viewed as more nurturing than men. However, should you encourage your son to babysit?

Babysitting can be a learning experience, use common sense

Parents still have to work even during Teacher's Conferences, holiday shopping and days kids aren't in school. Starting a "drop-in" babysitting service is a great way to make extra money.

If you have a teenager that wants to babysit, there are several things you need to go over with them and help them with. Here are four of the most essential tips for getting your teenager ready for a babysitting job.

Babysitting can be a big responsibility for a teenager. It can be a lot of work, but it can lead to valuable lifelong lessons your teenager will carry with them for the rest of their lives.

This article gives some tips to ensure that your first babysitting job is great.

Instead of wondering how to entertain kids while babysitting, try these easy and affordable ideas. It will be a good day for the adults as well as the children.

Do you love baby-sitting, but struggle with the stress of parents, payment, or discipline? Let me help you with a couple of steps to make your babysitting experience a little better.

This article suggests three different websites that provide babysitters with a forum to advertise their experience and find families in need of childcare. All websites discussed have been used personally by the author.

Help your teen create a baby-sitting kit to play with newborn and small babies.

Many parents prefer a younger sitter over an older and experienced one. Why is this? Let's take a look at the reasons.

Are babysitting costs blowing a hole in your budget or are you finding it nearly impossible to line up a reliable baby sitter for your children? If so, why not consider setting up a babysitting exchange with other parents to share babysitting duties?

Try these activities for a fun babysitting experience.

Combat idea burnout with nine easy and fun activities that are perfect for babysitters and kids to do together.

If you have younger siblings you know that parents expect you to help take care of them. But what do you do when your school work and grades are falling because of it?

This is getting to be a classic teen movie. It is rather funny and tells you about all of the various things that can happen to you.

Tips on beginning a babysitting business in your home.