UrbanSitter Childcare Blog | Resources for Parents, Babysitters, and Nannies
For most of us, summer provides a less restrictive schedule with a little more time to spare. There are no school bells to beat, carpools to shuffle, homework to deal with or early bedtimes to make. Take advantage of some of the extra time and freedom, even if it’s just having a longer evening thanks […]
Summer is the time of year we all dream of when we’re buried in mountains of work (or snow), lost in a maze of school schedules and activities, and numb from mundane daily routines. You can make sure you and your family take full advantage of the season just by changing the rules a bit. […]
Midway through the summer, you’re likely digging pretty deep into your parenting bag of tricks to keep your child entertained. Dig no deeper! We’ve found 5 fun boredom busters that are sure to work for your kids. First, grab a sitter – UrbanSitter makes it easy to find one that is just the right match […]
We’re almost midway through the summer. Maybe the anticipation and novelty of the season and its associated freedom have waned a bit, and you’re starting to panic. “What do I do with these kids!?” Chances are you’ve already taken advantage of many, if not most, of the family- friendly attractions in your area. But, if […]
If you live in the Northern Hemisphere, today is reason to celebrate. It’s officially the first day of summer! Technically, today at 7:08 pm EDT marks this year’s summer solstice, the exact time when the sun is the farthest north in the sky. It is also the longest day of the year. More than enough […]