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Awesome Kid Spaces to Inspire, Entertain and Nurture

Do you ever wish you were one of those parents who create really, really cool spaces in their homes just for kids? We’re talking the kind of space that kids

10 Spunky Spring Styles for Kids

Brighten your days and theirs with fun, colorful kids clothes for spring. Here are some of our favorite finds for little boys and girls. Forgo the neutrals and go for

Are Your Children Getting Enough Sleep?

Sleep is a hot topic with any parent, and for good reason. Read on to find out if your child is getting enough sleep, why it’s important, and what to

How Often Do You Plan a “Date Night”?

In a recent national survey, UrbanSitter asked parents how often they schedule a babysitter. 33% of parents surveyed say they hire a babysitter 1-2 times per month. And, 1 in

Hit the Road: Spring Break Day Trips!

No plans for a family Spring Break vacation this year? No worries. Check out these super ideas for easy day-trips to entertain you and the kids while school’s out for

Five Favorite Pins for Parents

Our favorite pins for parents, this week, from Pinterest: 1. Ready to invest a bit into your outside space and need a bit of inspiration that promises bang for your

Five Fabulous Baby Shower Gifts

Whether you are looking to buy a baby shower gift for a first-timer or a veteran Mom, you can’t go wrong with choosing one of these cool gifts to help

Chores for Children

Part of being a parent is taking the time to teach kids about responsibility. Assigning kids chores is an ideal way to do just that, and also a way to

Take the Date Night Challenge – San Francisco Top 100 Restaurants I’ve Tried

Which of these Top 100 San Francisco restaurants have you tried? Take the UrbanSitter Date Night Challenge hosted by our friends at Skinny Scoop and see how you compare with

Our Favorite Pins for Hosting the Perfect Valentine’s Day Party

There are so many delightful, inspiring ideas for Valentine’s Day decorations, crafts and treats out there! We’ve pulled together some of our favorites to show you how to host a truly