Careers in Child Care Archives

Is there a sitter or nanny "sick kid policy" — and do you have one? Here’s how to make a call...

When it comes to giving gifts to the kids you nanny or babysit for, here's what to keep in mind,...

Learn the early child development basics (including the four developmental domains) and how to apply them on the job to...

Getting a nanny certification or completing a course can really boost your career. Check out our list of expert-backed options.

We asked our community of nannies and sitters if they get gifts for the kids they watch and/or the parents —...

Aren't sure what's appropriate for a nanny holiday bonus? Here's everything parents need to know about gifts and bonuses for...

From mailing holiday cards to baking, there are a number of ways nannies and babysitters can help families — and...

Open enrollment runs from Nov. 1 through Dec. 15. Get all the help you need to make an informed decision...

From poor communication to inadequate pay or time off, experts and former nannies share the key indicators that it's probably...

We spoke to experts to find out the things you should never say to your child and alternatives for communicating...