Category Archives: Babysitting

There’s a change in the air

There’s a change in the air. Can you feel it? I can. I felt there needed to be some changes to my book and to my website. I divided my book into two books and brought the price way down. … Continue reading

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Babysitting rates

Here is an article I found on-line about babysitting rates that will give you a feel for what some people are charging. The price of everything is going up. Except babysitting. Babysitting rates have fallen three percent in a year to … Continue reading

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Hair Design and Fingernail Painting

When I was a babysitter I did some fun things with the children I tended. One of the things I did was to give the girls a glamour treatment. I did their hair and nails. The girls loved it and … Continue reading

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How Much to Charge for Babysitting

This is a popular question among babysitters: “How much should I charge?” If you charge too much you will lose business. If you charge too little you will make less than you deserve. One way to decide on a fee … Continue reading

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How Old Should I be to Start Babysitting?

? Some parents don’t like the idea of “kids taking care of other kids”. Some parents prefer their babysitters be old enough to have a driver’s license and be a responsible driver. The Red Cross teaches babysitting classes to kids … Continue reading

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How to remember what you read

I’ll bet you do a lot of reading. So, in this post, I am going to show you how to remember things that you read. You can apply this to anything you read, whether it be information from me or … Continue reading

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6 Ways to Make People Like You – Part 2

“Move over, dear. I need to sit down.”, said fairy godmother Kayanne as she sat at the foot of Melissa’s bed. “Is all this making sense?” “You say I need to show more interest in other people, smile more, and … Continue reading

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6 Ways to Make People Like You – Part 1

Once upon a time, there was a young teenage girl named Melissa who wanted to be liked. “Is that too much to ask?” she thought. “If more people liked me I would have more friends to hang out with, be … Continue reading

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Dream, plan, create

I used to know nothing about babysitting. But I wanted to be a babysitter so I learned and became one. I used to know nothing about being a mom. So I studied and learned, and I’m pretty proud of what I’ve … Continue reading

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Babysitting

  Welcome to my world – now where did my helpers go? I am so excited to finally have my babysitting website up and be able to share this information with you. You can tell it’s a work in progress, … Continue reading

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