Your coronavirus questions, answered: What families and caregivers need to know
We’re currently facing a novel coronavirus pandemic that’s continuing to rapidly spread across the U.S. and the world. As of...
We’re currently facing a novel coronavirus pandemic that’s continuing to rapidly spread across the U.S. and the world. As of...
The holidays are here! And while the Norman Rockwell idea of Christmas is very nice, modern households are often more...
Getting hurt is part of being a kid — and we all want to stick to minor bumps and bruises...
Whether you're dealing with a tardy parent, unexpected extra tasks or a parent shifting to work from home, here’s how...
This is a watershed moment for American families. As I write this, Congress is negotiating the details of a multi-trillion...
Caitlin Fitzgordon, a mom of two in Brooklyn, New York, knew something needed to change when she found her temper...
It can be incredibly frustrating to call out to your child for dinner or ask them to come inside, only...
As an overnight sitter, you’re hired to keep tabs on the kids all night, including during sleep hours, for parents...
As a parent and aunt of children with life-threatening food allergies, I understand how difficult it is to keep your...
As an animal lover, you may want to pursue career caring for them. Perhaps you have already built clientele as...
Experts answer top questions about working amid delta, including safety measures, setting boundaries and everything in between.
Join Sydnee Cochran a professional Nanny & Doula and with 10 years+ experience, for a FREE workshop designed to help...
With more people working from home, you may be caring for kids with mom and dad in the next room....
No matter how much experience you have working with children, owners and managers of day care centers will have a...
The back-to-school 2020 season is looking very different for families and caregivers, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. There’s a lot more to factor...
Tie-dying is exactly what it sounds like. You twist a T-shirt, garment or other cloth item, tie it in various...
I don’t know about you, but for me, nothing says fall quite like pumpkin-flavored anything! That’s why Quaker® Oats’ Pumpkin...
You’ve probably seen recipes for overnight oats all over Pinterest, but with so many options, how do you know which...
It can take some work to find a nanny job that meets your qualifications. But once a family is interested...
Now that you have been hired for the position you wanted, you will want to be sure that the job...
This summer, get paid to hang out with lions, tigers, bears, and cute little munchkins. Honestly, who doesn’t love the...
It’s summertime, and that means kids are spending a lot of time at day care. It also means they’re spending...
On April 1, 2015, the Massachusetts Domestic Workers Bill of Rights took effect. What does this law mean for you?...
Now that you’ve decided what to teach and how much to charge, the next step is the interview. If you...
Once you have accepted a job, you will want to make sure that the work you do meets your employer’s...
Being a nanny is no small job. It’s even more complicated when you’re faced with the prospect of keeping up...
You’re back from an interview — and it seemed to go really well! But then days go by and you...
You’re scrolling through the job listings on Care.com and you spot your perfect job. It’s the one you’ve been waiting...
“When many people think of nannies, they picture working in private homes,” says Ingrid Kellaghan, parenting expert and founder of...
Between the hours you spend searching and applying for open positions, finding a new job is exhausting. The trickiest part...
Finding a great caregiving job — whether you’re a nanny, sitter, senior care aide, housekeeper, pet sitter, etc. — can...
At Care.com, we’re often asked “what is the best place to be a nanny?” And we had that same question....
Twins — are they two times the trouble? That’s the question that Stephanie Grant, a nanny from Seattle, wondered as...
When you’re trying to find a babysitting job or get hired as another type of caregiver, you need to make...
For students, the breaks between school semesters can be a period for relaxing and refocusing. But many people also use...
When you’re looking for a job — whether it’s one caring for a child, a pet, a home or someone...
When you apply to jobs, families often ask you to bring a resume on your interview. Getting that resume right...
When you’re a nanny, babysitter, pet sitter, housekeeper, or other type of caregiver, finding the right job and right family involves...
Whether you’re talking to a family about a possible nanny job or meeting with a cleaning company to become a...
While a well-tailored suit and button-down are expected attire when applying for a job at an investment bank, it’s not...