Babysits Community Resources
Do It Yourself
DIY Airplane
Do you have an extra plastic water bottle lying around? A few pieces of construction paper? Then you can have a blast making this quick and easy airplane DIY for kids!
Tips for Parents
6 Tips for Helping Kids Sleep
Preparing a kid for bedtime can sometimes be quite a challenge. Some children just don't want to go to bed, or they have trouble relaxing and falling asleep. So, we've put together a few tips that can help parents and babysitters make a...
Tips for Babysitters
Babysitting an unruly child
It isn't always easy to take care of an unruly child while babysitting. This can be especially challenging when the child takes advantage of the absence of their parents in order to test your nerves and boundaries. Here are some tips for...
Tips for Parents
How to interview your babysitter
Interviewing a babysitter is one of the most important steps in finding the perfect babysitter for your family. While not all parents will ask the same questions during a babysitter or nanny’s interview, as not all situations are the sam...
Kids Recipes
Tasty fruits and vegetables!
How do you make eating fruits and vegetables fun for kids? We decided to let our creativity run wild and create fruit and vegetable animals! Follow the steps below and try it out with the children in your life! This way, the kids will ge...
Platform tips
Average price of a babysitter
Curious how much you should pay your babysitter or how much you should charge for babysitting services? Look no further! We have listed the average hourly babysitting rates charged by the babysitters in our community. The results:
Tips for Parents
Trusting your babysitter
Having to leave your children in the care of a babysitter for the first time can be incredibly unnerving for any parent. Check out the following tips to help make this process go smoothly for both you and the kids!
Babysitting Activities
Free and printable coloring pages
Almost every child you babysit will enjoy coloring! Surprise them with a fun and original coloring page to fill in. Babysits has a collection of different fun coloring pages for children of all ages. Coloring is not only a fun activity f...
Platform tips
Top tips to write a great Babysits profile
Looking for babysitting work? If you're looking for babysitting work, you need a great profile to increase your chances of being hired by families. Read top tips on how to improve your babysitting profile here!
Tips for Babysitters
8+ important tips for your first time babysitting
First time babysitting? Nervous about how it’s going to go? Well, have no fear! Check out our advice on how to be as prepared as possible for your first time babysitting.
Tips for Babysitters
First contact with the family
Meeting the babysitting family for the first time can be exciting and nerve-racking. Here we provide tips on how to make the most out of the first contact with the family and make a good first impression.
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Platform tips
How do you find a trustworthy babysitter?
Looking for a babysitter? More and more parents are going online to look for a suitable babysitter. But, what’s the best way to find a babysitter? Read our 10 tips about what you should do when looking for a trustworthy babysitter.
