Tips for Babysitters
Pedestrian and Road Safety for Kids
Children are particularly vulnerable to the dangers of the road given their unpredictability, limited understanding of safety and tendency to get distracted by what they’re doing in the moment. Children are also still developing their understanding of sound, distance and speed. Luckily, there is plenty that we can do to ensure kids sta...

Tips for teaching children to swim
Water activities and swimming can be great fun for kids! But you might be worried about pool safe...

Fun things to do with kids in Melbourne
Are you looking for activities to do with kids in Melbourne that won't put a dent in your pocket?...

Sun Safety for Kids – Tips and Tricks
In Australia, it's particularly important that we teach our kids how to stay safe in the sun! Rea...

School Holidays and Term Dates Australia 2021
There’s no better place to explore than our own backyard! Take a look at our printable calendars...

Babysitter questions: What to ask parents before babysitting
What should you ask parents that you are babysitting for before they leave? Make sure you’re read...

What is the average babysitting rate in Australia?
How much do you pay a babysitter in 2020 and how much can you ask for babysitting per hour? Find...

Tips for a Successful Virtual Babysitting Appointment
Babysits’ nannies, childminders and babysitters can now offer ‘virtual babysitting’ – a unique fe...

Babysitting Quiz
Would you describe yourself as an expert babysitter or a beginner? If you successfully want to fi...

First Aid Courses for Parents and Babysitters
Taking a child first aid course is a great way to ensure child safety and build confidence in eme...
Ideas, tips and kid friendly activities
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