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Babysitting Tips for Teens

New to babysitting? Start by being a Nanny.lifetips.com/cat/61088/babysitters/index.html">babysitter to just one child. Meet the parents and the child ahead of time so you can all get to know each other and decide if the arrangement will be a good fit. Its also not a bad idea to consider spending the day with the kids and their mom or dad before you spend a night alone with the child. You can learn about the child's daily schedule, favorite activities and food preferences. Before the parents leave, make sure you know all of the emergency numbers and a number that you can reach the parents at if need be. Some basic safety tips for sitters include never opening the doors to strangers. Also, never tell anyone on the phone or at the door that you are "just the sitter". Approach your job professionally and respect the parents' home and valuables. Before the parents are expected home clean up any messes you and the child have created and tidy up the main living area. Make sure to leave the house in the same or better condition than when you arrived. The parents will appreciate your respect for their space.
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7/13/2006 11:07:38 PM
Tammy said:

Okay very good tip it actually is true and helped me alot. Thanks!


10/4/2006 4:34:17 PM
hayley said:

thanks! i want to babysit, but i can't seem to find any parents that need a babysitter, any tips ? thankz hayley x


10/19/2006 4:03:20 PM
Riley said:

This isn't very helpful. You should put like Dos and Don'ts or somthing that would be useful.




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