coronavirus child care

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Introducing COVID-19 Vaccine Badges

Now, parents and sitters can add a COVID-19 vaccine badge to their UrbanSitter profile for simplified hiring.

Meet super talented virtual babysitters

Virtual babysitting opens up a world of exciting possibilities for kids to take yoga lessons, drawing classes, and even get homeschool help—all from the safety of home, while their parents get tasks done or

Child care options as parents return to work

If you’re a working parent returning to the office, there are still plenty of flexible child care options to fit your schedule.

Keeping Families and Caregivers Healthy

Updated 3/25/20 Family and sitter health is a top priority for the UrbanSitter community. With concerns over Coronavirus increasing coupled with school closures and geographic areas under “shelter-in-place” restrictions

A look into Trust & Safety at UrbanSitter

Working parents want to know their caregiving service is safe, and that is the peace of mind we provide at UrbanSitter.

What companies are doing to support employees and their families during the COVID-19 crisis

COVID-19 hasn’t been easy for anyone, but there are plenty of great options to support working families during this time.

COVID-19’s impact on babysitters and caregivers

Wondering how babysitters and nannies are being impacted by shelter-in-place and social distancing restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic? In April 2020, we surveyed more than 600 UrbanSitter sitters and nannies and here’s what