Occasional Sitters & Drop-in Centers: Older Child

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Babysitting

T.E. asks from Houston

Just a quick question about babysitting. How old ia an appropriate age for sbilings to be left home alone so hubby and I can have a dinner date without the added exp...

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Babysitting

S.R. asks from Seattle

Every Thursday I work six hours, so my daughter goes to a friend's house to play/babysitting. They used to take her after school so they had her from 3:30-5:30/6ish. ...

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Babysitting

L.R. asks from Boston

Hi all: I was wondering at what age you think a teenager is responsible enough to babysit. There's a girl up the street who's 13 and taken the course. She's grea...

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Babysitting

M.S. asks from Chicago

I am a single mom with very little local family support. I have just started a relationship and would like to have an older teenager/young adult that I can call when...

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9-Year-old Asking About Sex

G.H. asks from Cincinnati

My daughter has asked me what the word sex means and what sex is. She is 9. I explained to her that some questions are very difficult to answer and that I would like ...

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Babysitting Charges

L.B. asks from Cleveland

I have 2 children. I have a very responsible teenager that I'm looking to use as a babysitter, but I don't know what is an approriate hourly rate. I've asked her how ...

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7 Year Old Acting up for Babysitters

M.M. asks from Seattle

Help! My 7 year old daughter has been causing trouble for our babysitters, to the point where they don't want to babysit for us anymore. My daughter is very sensiti...

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Grandparent Babysitting

D.S. asks from New York

I have a question to ask and I don't know if any one else feels this way or am I being selfish. I'm a grandmother to several wonderful grandchildren and I love them w...

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Babysitting

L.M. asks from Providence

Hopefully will be starting a babysitting job. Have an interview for it Monday. There would be 4 boys all together a 1 year old a 2 year old an 8 year old (whom is onl...

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Babysitting - How to Trust New Sitters?

J.S. asks from Minneapolis

We have 3 kids (aged 4 (almost 5), 3 and 16 months). My husband and I are in desperate need of some quality time without the kids :) We've always used his sister an...