
Babysits Community Resources

How to interview your babysitter
Interviewing a babysitter is one of the most important steps in finding the perfect babysitter for your family. You need to be absolutely certain that the babysitter is trustworthy, a good fit and that your child will be happy spending t...

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...

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:

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!

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...

Day out activities for kids
Are you looking for a fun activity to get kids enthusiastic and keep them entertained? How about a day out? Day out activities can be a great, fun option for both you and the kids! If you’re babysitting, why don’t you ask the parents if...

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.

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.

Babysitting as a part time job
Babysitting is perhaps the most fun job that there is! You get to play with children and can relax once they've been put to bed. With Babysits in particular, the job becomes even more enjoyable as you have control over your own working h...

The 4 best games to play outside
Is the weather nice outside? Then why don’t you play with the children outdoors? Children tend to get bored when they are cooped up in the house all day, and nice weather provides a great opportunity to take the children for some fresh a...

Healthy vegetable garden recipe
Vegetable recipes for kids can be tough to find.. but how else can we encourage kids to eat more veggies? Try making this healthy vegetable "garden" on crackers! It makes eating raw vegetables more appealing to kids and lets them use the...

Homemade mini sausage rolls
These "pigs in a blanket" or mini sausage rolls are a great, easy snack to make with children. The recipe only requires two ingredients, mini sausages/hot dogs and puff pastry, and is prepared in no time at all! Kids absolutely love thes...