Tips for Babysitters

How Babysitting is Filling Childcare Gaps in Canada

More than 6 in 10 families in Canada need a babysitter at least once per week, with a large share of childcare requests taking place during work hours. This highlights how many Canadian parents rely on babysitting not just for the occasional night out, but as part of how they manage their childcare needs alongside work.

Summer Safety for Kids: The Crucial & Unexpected Tips and Fact

Summer Safety for Kids: The Crucial & Unexpected Tips and Fact

Top tips for summer with kids; how to be safe in the sun, at the seaside or at the pool and most...

At what age can you start babysitting?

At what age can you start babysitting?

Are you ready to earn an extra buck, are you responsible, and do you love kids? Then babysitting...

The importance of taking a babysitting course

The importance of taking a babysitting course

Taking a babysitting course is a very important step on your babysitting journey and is beneficia...

The Babysits Survival Guide

The Babysits Survival Guide

Do you want to become a babysitter? Or are you already a babysitter and looking for some inspirat...

Babysitting special needs children - Do you have it in you?

Babysitting special needs children - Do you have it in you?

Are you going to babysit a child with special needs sometime soon? Are you considering working fo...

Babysitting tax in Canada: what you need to know

Babysitting tax in Canada: what you need to know

Have you ever wondered if babysitting is taxable? Do you know how to file taxes for babysitting i...

The Ultimate Guide to Toddler Care

The Ultimate Guide to Toddler Care

Your toddler care questions, answered! Whether you’ve never taken care of a toddler before or you...

Teen Babysitting: is it allowed and how to babysit as a teen

Teen Babysitting: is it allowed and how to babysit as a teen

Learn more about what it takes to determine if you are mature enough to babysit, and read our tip...

Babysitter questions: what questions to ask parents

Babysitter questions: what questions to ask parents

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

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