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How to Babysit Older Kids

Give the child a choice., Bring some crafts., Go to the park., Play a fun board game., Have a movie and pizza party...

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How to Babysit Toddler Twins

If they are identical twins,give them name tags., Start off playing or doing a craft., Let them spend a little time...

8 steps 1 min Medium
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How to Be a Favourite Babysitter

Think about what your babysitters did for you as a child: Did you ever have a really good babysitter, who made your...

18 steps 1 min Advanced
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How to Be a Successful Babysitter

Take a babysitting course., Get certified in first aid and CPR., Learn basic skills involved in childcare.

3 steps 2 min Easy
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How to Babysit Multiple Children

Learn the basics about the children., Meet the children., Discuss what the parents expect of you., Discuss discipline...

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How to Babysit when You Hate Kids

Set them up with some colouring., Get out the LEGO or dolls or toy cars - whatever takes their fancy., Ask them about...

14 steps 5 min Advanced
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How to Be a Good Nanny

Find a good family!, Make sure you're working with children the right age!, Learn to cook., Know how to appropriately...

7 steps 3 min Medium
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How to Be the Best Babysitter

Discuss the price and details of the job before showing up., Show up 10-15 minutes early to talk with the parents...

8 steps 3 min Medium
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How to Become a Great Babysitter

Match your age to the task., Ask questions., Bring with you pen and paper for emergency information, important phone...

18 steps 4 min Advanced
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How to Charge for Babysitting

Determine the minimum wage in your area., Assess the prevailing rate for babysitting services in your area., Adjust...

7 steps 2 min Medium
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How to Dress for a Babysitting Job

Wear clothing you can easily wash., Keep the weather in mind., Wear comfortable shoes., Look polished., Bring a change...

13 steps 3 min Advanced
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How to Create a Babysitting Bag

Make a first aid kit., Bring personal items you may need., Put in your own snacks and drinks., Keep a list of your own...

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How to Decline a Babysitting Job

Be honest if you already have plans., Keep your excuses simple if you choose to make them up., Indicate whether you'd...

4 steps 3 min Medium

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