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Animal Masks
Do It Yourself

Animal Masks

It is easy and fun to make some cute animal masks with paper plates and markers! Whether you use them for celebrating a birthday, or just to entertain yourself some afternoon, children will love making this DIY and their cute new animal...

Origami Koala
Do It Yourself

Origami Koala

Origami originates from Japan and represents the art of folding paper to create figurines without glue. The koala isn’t the most common or popular origami figure to make, but it is really easy to make and very cute! So, how do you make a...

Night routine for kids
Tips for Parents

Night routine for kids

After an exciting day, it can be very difficult for children to relax and get ready to go to bed in the evenings. To make this process a little bit easier and to bring some more routine into your everyday life, we have put together an ex...

DIY Airplane
Do It Yourself

DIY Airplane

Do you have an extra plastic water bottle lying around? A few pieces of construction paper? Then you can have a blast making this quick and easy airplane DIY for kids!

How to get ready in the morning
Tips for Parents

How to get ready in the morning

Getting up in the morning can be quite a struggle for all of us. However, kids morning routines can be even more challenging, with more stress and more things to prepare and that can’t be forgotten. This can be a very chaotic and stressf...

Rainy Day Activities for Kids
Babysitting Activities

Rainy Day Activities for Kids

Unfortunately, sometimes the weather makes it impossible to go play outside or take a planned trip with kids. In these cases, it can be hard to come to a consensus over what activity to do or come up with new activities as alternatives.....

6 Tips for Helping Kids Sleep
Tips for Parents

6 Tips for Helping Kids Sleep

Preparing a kid for bedtime can sometimes be quite a challenge. Some children just don't want to go to bed, or they have trouble relaxing and falling asleep. So, we've put together a few tips that can help parents and babysitters make a...

Babysitting an unruly child
Tips for Babysitters

Babysitting an unruly child

It isn't always easy to take care of an unruly child while babysitting. This can be especially challenging when the child takes advantage of the absence of their parents in order to test your nerves and boundaries. Here are some tips for...

How to interview your babysitter
Tips for Parents

How to interview your babysitter

Interviewing a babysitter is one of the most important steps in finding the perfect babysitter for your family. While not all parents will ask the same questions during a babysitter or nanny’s interview, as not all situations are the sam...

These fruit and vegetable animals make eating healthy fun
Kids Recipes

These fruit and vegetable animals make eating healthy fun

Want to get your little ones more excited about eating fruits and vegetables? We have a fun idea: let's get creative and make cute animals out of them! Follow the simple steps below and have a fun time together. Besides learning about th...

Trusting your babysitter
Tips for Parents

Trusting your babysitter

Having to leave your children in the care of a babysitter for the first time can be incredibly unnerving for any parent. Check out the following tips to help make this process go smoothly for both you and the kids!

Free and printable coloring pages
Babysitting Activities

Free and printable coloring pages

Almost every child you babysit will enjoy coloring! Surprise them with a fun and original coloring page to fill in. Babysits has a collection of different fun coloring pages for children of all ages. Coloring is not only a fun activity f...

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