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Why childcare jobs are the best jobs for college students

5 reasons childcare jobs are some of the best jobs for college students  As a college student, you juggle a lot-from exams to studying, homework to lectures, maintaining friendships and a social life, to eating healthy and working out. Now: squeeze a job into the mix?! That can be quite the challenge, but is a…

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Holiday Family Fun

Just a few years ago I was a young mom with five little boys under 10. They were lively, loud, competitive, loving, and fun. My…

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Consequences of a visual world

Our ever-more sophisticated technologies and culture have led us to become highly dependent on visual stimulation to maintain our attention. Tell Me More We are…

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Navigating Discipline – Tips from a Veteran Sitter

Children are a great passion of mine! At the age of 14, I started working with children as a volunteer teacher’s assistant at a local…

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December Giveaway: FREE Babysitting + $100 Gift card

Alright, Atlanta parents, this one is for you! We know you all LOVE your kids, but date night is SUPER important and tends to get…

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Neophobia: the fear of the new

Is your child a picky eater? Well, here’s some reassuring news for frustrated parents: you are not alone. Furthermore, a fear of new foods and…

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Bundled babies eat and sleep better

Swaddling coaxes babies to fall asleep faster and stay asleep longer. Tell Me More Swaddling is a technique of wrapping a young baby in a…

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Toy labels: consider ager before stage

The age listed on labels of toys and games is often a recommendation based on safety concerns, not developmental suitability. Tell Me More At present,…

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November Date Night Giveaway: FREE Babysitting + $100 Gift card

Alright, Atlanta parents, this one is for you! We know you all LOVE your kids, but dating your spouse is SUPER important and tends to…

October Date Night Giveaway: FREE Babysitting + $100 Gift card

Alright, Atlanta parents, this one is for you! We know you all LOVE your kids, but dating your spouse is SUPER important and tends to…

SitterTree Prepares Top Babysitters to Take on Any Career

Something special happens every fall at SitterTree. There is an air of excitement, possibility, anticipation which builds in the weeks leading up to September. And,…

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Finding a Mentoring Mom

When I was a stay-at-home mom (SAHM) with five little boys, I yearned for an older woman to talk to—someone who had walked the path…

The difference between boys and girls – not so great after all

Despite common statements such as “girls speak earlier than boys” when it comes to developmental milestones, there simply is no proven significant difference between genders….

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