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Getting ready to host guests with kids? Make them feel right at home with these tips and creative childcare options!

Childcare for Out-of-Town Guests: Making Everyone Feel at Home

For Parents
Heading back to work with a newborn at home? These tips will help you return to your job with confidence and find balance in the transition!

Returning to Work After Baby: A Gentle Guide for New Parents

For Parents
Make your event parent-friendly. Learn how to offer childcare at your conference and see why Jovie is the trusted provider for business event care.

Ready to Offer Childcare at Your Conference? Here’s How to Get Started

For Business
Learn how to support working parents in your business with these tips - from childcare options to creating a family-friendly culture!

10 Ways Businesses Can Support Working Parents with Childcare

For Business
Attract families and boost revenue with hotel babysitting. Learn how Jovie provides trusted vacation childcare services for resorts and event venues.

The Complete Guide to Offering Vacation Babysitting at Your Hotel or Resort

For Business
Juggling several babysitting jobs? Get tips on staying organized, setting boundaries, preventing burnout, and more!

How to Manage Multiple Babysitting Jobs

Careers
Help your business thrive with seasonal childcare programs that boost employee morale, reduce absenteeism, and support working parents.

Organizing Seasonal Childcare Programs for Employee Families

For Business
Ready for some summer fun? Your sitter will keep the kids entertained all summer long with these activities–no matter the weather!

Babysitter Activities Kids Love: Indoor and Outdoor Fun

For Parents
Want to support kids’ learning as a nanny? Get tips on creating age-appropriate lessons, weaving learning into daily activities, and more!

Crafting an Educational Curriculum as a Nanny

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Looking for creative ideas your child can do with their babysitter? From edible paint to time capsules, we've got you covered!

Creative Projects for Babysitters and Kids

Featured, For Parents
Planning your next family event? Learn how including professional childcare can enhance the experience for everyone!

The Impact of Professional Childcare on Family Event Experiences

Featured, For Parents
Looking for fun seasonal activities for kids? Have fun all year long with these creative ideas–from winter crafts to solar s’mores!

Seasonal Activities: Keeping Kids Engaged Year-Round

Featured, For Parents
Bringing your child to a wedding? Learn the essential do's and don'ts to keep the celebration smooth and stress-free for everyone.

Navigating Weddings with Kids: Do’s and Don’ts for Parents

Featured, For Parents
Looking for a customized childcare solution this summer? Learn why a summer nanny might be right for your family.

Summer Nannies: A Solution for Busy Parents

Featured, For Parents
Care for kids and the earth at the same time! Get tips for how to reduce your carbon footprint as a nanny or babysitter.

Eco-Conscious Nannies & Babysitters: Tiny Footprints, Big Impact

Careers, Featured
Want to stand out from the competition? Learn how including childcare in employee benefits can attract top talent, improve morale, and more.

The Future of Work: Integrating Childcare into Employee Benefits Packages

Featured, For Business
Feeling stressed or burnt out as a nanny? Get tips for self-care, setting boundaries, and more–so you can feel refreshed again!

Strategies for Reducing Nanny Stress and Burnout

Careers, Featured
Need some solo time while traveling with your child? Learn tips to prepare your child for a babysitter while away!

Preparing Your Child for a Babysitter While You Travel

For Parents
Filing self-employment taxes as a nanny? Learn what tax forms you need, how to use deductions to reduce what you owe, and more.

Tax Tips for Nannies: Navigating Self-Employment

Careers, Featured
Learn about childcare options for destination weddings. Get tips on hiring local caregivers, taking advantage of hotel offerings, and more.

Childcare Solutions for Destination Weddings: A How-To Guide

For Business
Learn how nannies can create meaningful experiences through organizing playdates and social activities effectively.

Organizing Playdates and Social Activities as a Nanny

Careers
Thinking about becoming a summer nanny? Learn about the role, responsibilities, and how to find the perfect summer nanny job with Jovie.

Summer Nanny Jobs: What You Need to Know

Careers
Explore activities to keep kids engaged while babysitting. Get ideas for crafts, indoor and outdoor activities, field trips, and more.

Activity Ideas for Babysitters: Keeping Kids Engaged

Careers
Transform your conference experience with on-site childcare solutions. Parents network freely while kids thrive in engaging play zones.

Childcare at Conferences: How to Facilitate Learning and Networking for Parents

For Business
A nanny can help create a consistent bedtime routine for your child, making nights smoother for everyone. Here’s how to work together!

Establishing Bedtime Routines with the Help of Your Nanny

For Parents
Learn how on-site childcare can benefit your gym or membership-based business by increasing retention, boosting revenue, and more.

Enhancing Gym and Club Memberships with On-Site Childcare Options

For Business
Learn the essentials of filing your taxes as a babysitter. Get tips on tax deductions, paying estimated taxes, staying organized, and more.

Babysitting and Taxes: What You Need to Know

Careers
Launch your babysitting career with our step-by-step guide. Learn how to gain childcare experience, share your services, and set competitive rates.

How to Start Your Babysitting Career: A Step-by-Step Guide

Careers, Featured
Discover stress-free family vacation tips! Learn how to find reliable childcare, hire local nannies, or bring your sitter along for a relaxing getaway.

Planning a Stress-Free Family Vacation with Childcare Support

For Parents
Learn how to navigate your child’s dietary restrictions with your babysitter. Get tips on communication, food labeling, emergency plans, and more.

Navigating Dietary Restrictions with Your Babysitter

For Parents
Learn how nannies can incorporate education into childcare. Get tips on creating an engaging learning environment, fostering social skills, and more.

7 Ways Nannies Incorporate Education into Childcare

Careers
Learn about the many benefits of on-site childcare for businesses and employees–from improved productivity to greater work-life balance and more.

Implementing On-Site Childcare: Benefits for Your Business and Employees

For Business
Learn how to launch your career as a nanny. Get tips on gaining experience, connecting with employers, and presenting yourself professionally. 

How to Launch Your Career as a Nanny: A Beginner’s Guide

Careers
tips from professional nannies on potty training success

Potty Training Tips from Professional Nannies

For Parents
Learn about the many roles a nanny can have in a family, plus what’s expected of a nanny beyond typical childcare duties.

The Role of a Nanny: Beyond Just Childcare

Careers, For Parents
Learn how to set up your home to be a safe environment for babysitting. Get tips about childproofing, emergency preparedness, and more.

Setting Up a Safe Environment for Babysitting at Home

For Parents
Essential skills you should develop as a babysitter from first aid to conflict resolution

Essential Skills Every Babysitter Should Develop

Careers
Discover expert tips for finding holiday childcare, managing expectations, and making the most of a holiday nanny during the busy season.

How to Hire (and Keep) a Holiday Nanny

For Parents
Learn best practices from our recruiters on how to have a succesful Jovie Interview

3 Tips To Prepare For Your Jovie Interview

Careers
How to Find a Trustworthy Babysitter for Your Family

How to Find a Trustworthy Babysitter for Your Family

For Parents
Considering a Child-Free Wedding? Tips to Know Before You Say Yes

Is a Child-Free Wedding the Right Choice for You?

For Parents, In The News
A woman helping a little girl do her homework.

8 Reasons to Have an After-School Nanny

For Parents
Woman whispering into a little girls ear, telling a secret.

Babysitter vs. Nanny: Which is Right For You?

For Parents
Finding Babysitting Jobs Online

Finding Babysitting Jobs: Online Platforms vs. Word of Mouth

Careers, Featured

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