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Television Coverage
June 05, 2012 CEO Corner (NECN - Local)
September 17, 2011 Operation Shower (WVEC - ABC Hampton Road, Virginia)
September 09, 2011 Paying the Babysitter (12 News - NBC Phoenix, Arizona)
September 08, 2011 How Worrying Affects Kids (Today Show - National)
August 23, 2011 How to Find a Babysitter (KSTP - ABC Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN)
August 22, 2011 Discipline and Spanking (Today Show - National)
July 08, 2011 How to Handle Kids and Cursing (Today Show - National)
June 23, 2011 Should Kids Wear Leashes? (WPIX11 - New York, NY)
March 29, 2011 Helping Kids Deal with Pet Loss (Today Show - National)
March 22, 2011 Working Parents Survey (WFOR - CBS Miami, FL)
December 01, 2010 Caring for Aging Parents (Today Show - National)
October 21, 2010 Parents' Greatest Fear (KPRC - NBC Houston, TX)
October 21, 2010 Bullying Poll Results (KNTV - NBC San Francisco, CA)
September 28, 2010 Holiday Jobs (ABC Good Morning America - National)
June 14, 2010 Teen Sailor Parenting Controversy (FOX - National)
June 03, 2010 Affordable Summer Care (FOX17 - Grand Rapids, MI)
May 25, 2010 Summer Child Care (WOAI - San Antonio Living, TX)
May 19, 2010 Mature Moms (CNN Campbell Brown - National)
May 13, 2010 Summer Child Care (WZZM13 - ABC Grand Rapids, MI)
May 11, 2010 Summer Child Care (NewsChannel 8 Live This Morning - Washington D.C.)
April 25, 2010 Single Moms (NBC - National)
April 07, 2010 Bullying Prevention (NECN - Local)
February 11, 2010 Relationships Check Up (Today Show - National)
January 28, 2010 Can Marriage Survive Cheating? (The View - National)
January 18, 2010 Talking to Kids About the Crisis in Haiti (CBS - National)
October 19, 2009 Holiday Pet Sitting Jobs (ABC Good Morning America - National)
September 15, 2009 Relatives as Caregivers (WUSA9 - Washington D.C.)
August 18, 2009 High Cost of Child Care (KTRK - ABC TV 13 Houston)
August 12, 2009 State of Care Index (NECN - New England Cable News)
June 23, 2009 Care.com Helps Families Connect to Care (KABC - ABC7 Los Angeles)
June 20, 2009 Frugal Family Challenge (ABC Good Morning America - National)
May 23, 2009 Jobs for Babysitters (WAGT - NBC 26 Augusta)
May 15, 2009 Cost-Cutting Child Care Tips (WUSA9 - Washington D.C.)
May 14, 2009 Finding Summer Care (WXMI - Fox 17 Grand Rapids)
April 28, 2009 Using Relatives to Help with Child Care (WABC - ABC7 New York City)
April 19, 2009 Relatives as Caregivers (NY1 - New York City)
February 12, 2009 That Makes Cents (WHDH - NBC 7 Boston)
January 09, 2009 Care.com Helps Atlanta Families find Care
December 08, 2008 Help For Parents Looking for Child Care (CBS 19 Cleveland)
November 11, 2008 San Diego Family Has Success with Care.com
November 10, 2008 Website Week: Care.com (WKYC - NBC 3 Cleveland)
October 20, 2008 Web Site Helps Caregivers in Your Zip Code
October 06, 2008 Checking Out Your Caregiver Online (NECN - New England Cable News)
August 15, 2008 Finding a Caregiver You Can Trust (KHCW - CW 39 Houston)
August 11, 2008 Finding Child Care You Can Count On (WXMI - FOX 17 Grand Rapids)
August 07, 2008 Child Care on the Cheap (CBS Early Show - National)
July 23, 2008 Surfin' with Steph: Care.com (KPTV - FOX 12 Portland)
June 12, 2008 Carpenter on the Case: Care.com (KDAF - CW 33 Dallas)
June 12, 2008 Child Care Options for Busy Parents (KTVT - CBS 11 Dallas)
June 05, 2008 Taking a Nanny on Vacation (KATU - ABC 2 Portland)
May 20, 2008 Child Care Options (FOX5 - Washington DC)
May 14, 2008 Hiring Relatives as Babysitters (BetterTV - National)
April 30, 2008 When Granny is Nanny (KGO - ABC 7 San Francisco)
April 09, 2008 Tips for Finding Child Care (KARE - NBC 11 Minneapolis)
April 08, 2008 Signs of a Bad Babysitter (WFLD - FOX 32 Chicago)
March 16, 2008 Family as Caregivers (NBC Today Show - National)
March 11, 2008 Helping Families Find Babysitters (KTVK - TV3 Phoenix)
March 11, 2008 Child Care Help (KNXV - ABC 15 Phoenix)
March 10, 2008 Finding a Babysitter You Can Trust (KSAZ - Fox 10 Phoenix)
February 28, 2008 Family Works (WFXT - Fox 25 Boston)
January 29, 2008 Best of the New Boston (WCVB - ABC 5 Boston)
January 21, 2008 Family Works (WFXT - FOX 25 Boston)
January 18, 2008 Searching for Child Care (KNTV - NBC 11 San Francisco)
October 28, 2007 Hiring a Male Nanny (WHDH - NBC 7 Boston)
September 20, 2007 Site Makes Finding Sitters Easy (KMGH - ABC 7 Denver)
June 01, 2007 Weekend Web: Care.com (WMAQ - NBC 5 Chicago)
Articles and Press Coverage
October 12, 2011 CNN Money Care.com adds $25 million
October 12, 2011 Boston Business Journal Care.com raises $25 million with insurer USAA as corporate VC
October 12, 2011 Mass High Tech Care.com reports $25M equity round
October 09, 2011 A Princess for a Day: Should You Let Your Son Don a Dress for Halloween?
October 02, 2011 How to Have Those Touchy Caregiving Conversations
September 27, 2011 parenthood_logo 7 Tips for Happy Working Moms
September 20, 2011 How to be a Plugged In Parent
September 15, 2011 7 Rules for Being a Happy, Working Mom
August 31, 2011 Treat Your Babysitter with Respect: 8 Rules
August 28, 2011 Senior Legacies: Moving Forward, Looking Back
August 22, 2011 To Help Your E-Business Stick, Be Nimble, Be Quick
August 17, 2011 Paying Your Babysitter
July 07, 2011 New Study: Parents Believe Kids Curse More Than They Did as Children
June 12, 2011 Check for Warning Signs of Decline
March 28, 2011 Starting Up in Hard Times
March 21, 2011 Working Parents Poll: Parents Too Pooped
December 20, 2010 Etiquette Experts Say People Should Tip Service Providers
December 06, 2010 5 Questions for Sheila Marcelo
November 26, 2010 Tipping Points: Give, or Yule be Sorry
August 25, 2010 Parent-Tested Parent-Approved Awards
August 07, 2010 Corner Office: O.K., Team, It?s Time to Switch Chairs
June 25, 2010 Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2010 New England Award Winners
June 15, 2010 Figuring it Out: What's the Going Rate for a Babysitter
May 03, 2010 Work-Life Balance: Help Is on the Way
April 28, 2010 Talking to Children about Natural Disasters
March 22, 2010 Child & Family Webguide
March 12, 2010 Boston Business Journal Being yourself is the only way you can find success
February 15, 2010 "It's Like Inviting Pedophiles Into Your Home"-- Internet Safety Alert For Parents
December 18, 2009 Most Powerful Women Entrepreneurs
November 09, 2009 Pet Abandonment Up, Adoption Down
October 20, 2009 Huffington Post Michigan Versus Care Co-ops
October 02, 2009 Boston Business Journal 40 Under 40: Sheila Lirio Marcelo
September 25, 2009 Pop Warner Football And Head Injuries
August 26, 2009 Wall Street Journal Parents Scramble as Ax Falls on After-School Programs
June 19, 2009 USA Today Bartering Trims Child Care Costs
April 28, 2009 Shoestring Magazine Cash in with Care Swaps & Co-ops
April 20, 2009 The View Jobs for Moms
March 26, 2009 USA Today Frugal Family Challenge
February 23, 2009 Living Well On Less
February 15, 2009 I Was a Teenage Babysitter
February 01, 2009 Get Control of Child Care Costs
January 15, 2009 The Cost of Child Care
December 28, 2008 Bosses Responding to Special Needs
November 19, 2008 Dealing with Nanny Envy
November 04, 2008 Family Secret: More Parents Are Avoiding the Nanny Tax
October 20, 2008 Web Site Helps Find Caregivers in Your Zip Code
October 14, 2008 How to Be a Frugal, Fabulous Parent
August 26, 2008 A Babysitting Co-op
August 04, 2008 How to Find a Good Baby-Sitter
July 29, 2008 How to Save on Childcare
June 06, 2008 Have Nanny, Will Travel
June 05, 2008 America's Online Family Caregiver
March 19, 2008 The Herald News Cyber Sitters
February 20, 2008 Miami herald New Solutions for Taking Care of Fido and Fluffy When You Travel
February 10, 2008 The Times Need a Baby-Sitter for Valentine's Day?
January 01, 2008 Boston Herald Connection to All Caregiving Is Sheila Marcelo's Goal
December 16, 2007 Inside BayArea What do you do when you need to hire a baby sitter on a trip?
December 09, 2007 The Boston Globe Tapping Web of Caregivers
November 26, 2007 5 News Find a Babysitter in Your Neighborhood
November 25, 2007 Magic 106.7 Exceptional Women (Magic 106.7)
November 25, 2007 New York Times Caregivers Are Just a Few Clicks Away
November 17, 2007 The Globe and Mail New Tools for Travelling Parents
November 13, 2007 Stevie Award Stevie Awards for Women in Business Announce Winners in 4th Annual Competition
October 08, 2007 7 News Boston Protecting Your Pet: Finding a Petsitter
September 23, 2007 USA Weekend Find a "Sitter" Online
September 20, 2007 7 News Site Makes Finding Sitters Easy
August 01, 2007 Business Week Care.com, one-stop shop for child, pet, and elderly care
July 30, 2007 Gigaom Reid Hoffman invests in Care.com
June 22, 2007 Business Week Monster Board For Caregivers
June 18, 2007 ktla.com Trusting Sitters
May 05, 2007 The Boston Globe Local Net firm aims to match families with tutors, sitters
Blog Coverage
December 23, 2011 Being Allison Recipes For The Holidays For The Picky Eaters and Adults
December 23, 2011 GalTime Nabbing a Sitter For New Year's Eve
September 19, 2011 Tiny Green Mom 7 Rules for Being a Happy Working Mom
August 17, 2010 WSJ - The Juggle Playing Musical Chairs at the Office
June 12, 2010 Autism & Education Examiner Tips for Selecting a Private Tutor for Your Child this Summer
May 11, 2010 Pareting by Dummies How to Find a Babysitter
May 04, 2010 Boston Mamas Giveaway Goodness: Bella Santé & Care.com
April 27, 2010 Frugal Front Porch Fun New Mother?s Day Contest
March 23, 2010 My Dallas Mommy Are you looking for Summer Childcare? If so, this is a MUST read!
March 15, 2010 Frugal Front Porch Free Weekend Pass at CARE.com
October 28, 2009 Autism & Education Examiner Care.com is Looking for Care Heroes
September 29, 2009 Webfloss Care.com Sweepstakes
August 26, 2009 WSJ - The Juggle Finding Good After-School Care
May 19, 2009 PBS Parents Planning for Summer Child Care
April 23, 2009 Shake the Salt Free Member Access at Care.com
February 23, 2009 Pretty Pink Chandelier Website Cares About Connecting You
February 17, 2009 Mama Sparkles Where to Get Care
April 25, 2008 Working Moms Against Guilt Did You Ever Know That You're My Hero?
March 30, 2008 Mommy's Must Haves Finding a Caregiver You Can Trust
November 09, 2007 Suburban Turmoil Reviews Because I Care About You
September 25, 2007 Mamanista You Deserve a Break Today! Find Caring Sitters at Care.com
September 04, 2007 Work It, Mom! Work it, Mom! Interviews - Sheila Lirio Marcelo
August 20, 2007 Boston Mamas Because You Care