Babysitting is becoming increasingly common across the U.S. as busy parents try to find care arrangements for their children. A 2019 study from the National Center for Education Statistics, for ...

Many grandparents may resent being seen as default babysitters. Here's why, and how to address it. (Getty Images) Grandparenting has changed drastically over the last few decades, yet there are still ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Babysitting a sibling or child is a big responsibility and the West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital is helping prepare teens for what they need to do in case of an emergency ...

With most public schools dismissed for the entire summer, working parents will most certainly consider using a babysitter to care for their children. But who is the right fit? While many North ...

Illinois law prohibits leaving children under a certain age home alone for an “unreasonable period of time,” though the definition can vary based on the circumstances. SolStock Getty Images As the ...

When it comes to childcare, parents are always looking for the best option for their families. But with the childcare crisis and daycare costs on the rise, it's hard to know where to even begin with ...

This article was featured in the One Story to Read Today newsletter. Sign up for it here. Babysitting used to be both a job and a rite of passage. For countless American teens, and especially teen ...

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Babysitter Chelsea Watkins pushes young Cooper along the Virginia corridor walking path from a stroller in 2013. Elias Funez Modesto Bee Finding affordable child care can be a challenge — especially ...