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At-home schedule for kids New
After the children's excitement of school closing has worn off, parents begin to dread the chaotic weeks ahead filled with uncertainty. It is now time for parents to take on the role of mapping out a daily schedule for the family. Everyone...
Bread Recipe New
When we think of baking with kids, we often imagine whipping up frosting for cupcakes or filling cakes with cream. But why not introduce them to something simpler and more wholesome (and not to mention healthy)? This easy bread recipe is th...
Babysitting safely New
Particularly in these times, many parents are in dire need of a babysitter. Some parents already have a babysitter on call, but, because in most cases governments have strongly advised that grandparents should not be babysitting children, (...
Jars of emotion New
Expressing emotions can be a challenge for us all, both adults and children can often shy away and hide their feelings. As parents, it's important to be a good role model for our kids and encourage them to express their feelings, but also u...
What is Babysitting Remotely New
With social distancing the phrase of the moment, people are often rethinking their actions, being more conservative, more often self-quarantining or isolating, and less open to going out and doing things. Even so, babysitters are still prov...
5 Ways to Help Others New
Normal routines are almost destined to change now that it has been advised in many countries to stay inside as much as possible and not to go outside if you have a cold or do not feel well. For some people, this advice hits a lot harder tha...
Working from home with children New
Working from home is being recommended and in some cases obligated by many companies in these times and in some places, schools and daycares are being closed in non-essential situations. For the people who aren’t working in jobs in healthca...
How to explain Coronavirus to kids New
How do you explain something to your children that’s out of your own control? We at Babysits believe that explaining important issues such as the Coronavirus and Covid-19 can be done in a child-friendly manner. If your kids are old enough t...
Online Tutoring to Help kids New
Schools may now be closed, but this does not mean our children's education needs to suffer. This may be seen as good news for parents, but perhaps the children will be a little less enthusiastic about schooling from home. How can we help pa...
Body safety and consent for kids New
Body safety and consent may seem like a recent trend but it is a subject which should be taken seriously. People are now discovering the importance of bodily autonomy and consent for children. If this topic is new to you, or you need help u...
Recycled Cardboard Animals DIY New
Recycled cardboard is a fun and versatile material that we all tend to have stashed away somewhere in our home. So, instead of throwing it in the recycling bin, why not create something beautiful with it? Gather the kids, whip out the paint...
8 Babysitting Mistakes New
Do you know how much you can learn as a babysitter? It can help establish parenting skills that can be used in the future. If you are currently studying in college towards a child-related occupation, babysitting can provide great experience...
