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Babysitting bootcamp: Tiny tot 101

My aunt and uncle are coming to visit, and they’re bringing their six-month-old daughter. I know I’ll be asked to babysit her, but I’ve never taken care of a baby before! What should I do? Babies are so cute and entertaining, but...
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Make big bucks while rocking GL’s babysitting playlist

Annoying kiddy tunes making you go cuckoo? Never fear! We’re bringing you out of the babysitting blues with this great—and super appropriate—playlist with a summery twist! Rock these while racking up the dough at your next sitting gig. “Under the...

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Build your babysitting kit

A great babysitter always arrives to sitting jobs on time, smiling and 100-percent prepared. And for my super-sitter sweeties—that’s you!—that means toting along a DIY babysitting kit sure to wow your teeny charges…and their ‘rents. It’s time to get creative...
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10 great babysitting books

After running around with those kids all day, it’s time for bed…or at least a break. Not sure how to get them settled down? Don’t worry, bedtime (or daytime) can be a dream come true with our all time fave childhood stories...

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Babysitting 411: What's normal?

When it comes to babysitting, what’s normal? I had my first babysitting job ever last night and I got home at 1 a.m. Is it always going to be like that? I’m worried that it will affect my schoolwork and...
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Are you a super sitter? Share your tips!

Whether you’ve been babysitting for six months or six years, we know you’ve got a some terrific tricks up your sleeve. Wanna be in an upcoming issue of GL? Send us your best advice for landing a job, impressing the parents, getting...

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Be the safest sitter

You’ve seen the horror movies where the babysitter gets terrorized while the house is empty and the kids are asleep, right? You don’t want to get caught in a thriller just to get a few extra bucks, so follow...
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Sweet dreams: How to get the wild one to sleep

The toddler you’re sitting tonight has enough energy for the both of you. You’ve handled her endless energy like a pro, but it’s getting dark out and she’s not showing any signs of slowing down. Her parents are gonna be...

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