Everything a Parent Needs to Know Before Hiring a Babysitter [CHECKLIST]
Alright, so it’s time to hire a babysitter. For some parents, the thought of this can be a bit anxiety-inducing, but it doesn’t need to be. (That’s where we come in.) We’re here to give you a rundown on everything you need to feel comfortable and safe leaving your little ones with a sitter. Let’s get started. Do your research. If you are hiring a babysitter from a website or social media, it is so important that you confirm references for them. It goes without saying – never hire a babysitter that you know nothing about. This will also help ease your mind knowing that they have successfully babysat for other families in the past. While we’re on that topic, make sure to get your sitter’s full name, phone number, emergency contact, home address, and car make and model if they will be driving the kids anywhere. Another important detail for parents to keep in mind: Look for babysitters that are trained in CPR in case of an emergency. Share the details. Let the babysitter