Katie Bugbee, Author at Care.com Resources

Articles by Katie Bugbee

This week, Care.com introduced the Care Index, the first comprehensive data report on the current state of child care in...

Read the Care.com 2023 Cost of Care Report: This is what child care costs in 2023 Child care is expensive. Year...

At Care.com, we like to think about parenting trends. A lot. We’re constantly reflecting on what’s happening now, what’ll happen in...

At Care.com we like to think about parenting trends. What’s happening, what will happen, and how we can help. We...

Total cooking confession: I love oatmeal products. I have eaten oatmeal every work day – for the past ten (or...

There’s nothing more disappointing for a kid who’s in the “coloring zone” than to go find nothing more than a...

WALTHAM, Mass.—Por cuarto año consecutivo, la encuesta sobre el costo de los servicios de cuidado de Care.com obtuvo información detallada...

So you’re writing a blog post, but it looks a little, well, bland. It needs a picture! Pictures at the...

What would you do if you regretted your home purchase? Thats how 47 percent of home-owning parents feel, according to...

“I’m having a care crisis.” When your friend turns to you and says this, what do you think? Is it...

The Santa thing drives me nuts. It’s this beautiful, magical lie we tell kids to make a holiday about giving...

My inner dialogue facing one of the biggest decisions of my life. We all know our brains make the informed...

Recently, an anonymous letter berating a set of parents who brought their baby to a ski resort went viral. People were quick...

This DIY calendar takes the term “family planning” to a different level! Check out this step-by-step tutorial for a making a family...

Halloween became one of my favorite holidays — but only until after I had kids. The whole season starts as...

Losing the first tooth is a momentous occasion. For kids. For parents. For parents who don’t have any cash on...

I don’t know what is going on with Angelina and Brad. Celeb Buzz reports that Brad just had his second...

“Who are you voting for?” This was the question my six-year-old asked her friend over the summer. “I’m going to...

“What are you going to do about it?!” That’s what an 8-year old friend of my son’s said to me...

Snowmen are hotter than ever, and we all probably have Disney’s Frozen to blame. Here’s a really easy way to...

Working the fields isn’t easy. But making this costume is. The biggest obstacle? Cutting through the box. So if your...

Have a cookie lover in the house? Whether you’re a slice n’ baker or make your treats from scratch, here...

This classic dish will get 5 stars at any costume contest. We’ll see your baby dressed as a lobster in...