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In Home vs Daycare ..im Torn

A.S. asks from Reading

so iv been in a in home sitter for my son hes 1. if anyone has been reading my questions from the start they will know iv had my fair share of issues with my sitter....

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Family/Friends Provide No Support (Sorry This Is So Long)

K.S. asks from Detroit

I've always heard if you need help you just have to ask. Well, I'm tired of feeling disappointed due to everyones excuses, so I just don't ask anymore. I am an almo...

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Childcare

H.N. asks from Biloxi

I have 4 kids, 5 yr old, 3 year old twins, and a 1 year old.... my husband and I very rarely get out because we cant afford to pay a sitter and the price of going ou...

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How Old Is Old Enough to Leave at Home?

S.B. asks from Omaha

My older son is going to be in 5th grade next month and will turn 11 at the end of September. He's very responsible, however, I'm not comfortable leaving him home al...

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How Much Do You Pay the Teenage Babysitter!?

J.K. asks from Cleveland

I have three kids (going on four!) and have always paid this: $6/hr for 1, $8/hr for 2 and $10/hr for 3 kids. But that just seems like so much! And do I increase i...

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Paying a Babysitter Etiquette Question

K.S. asks from Denver

This is definitely under the not very serious category, but I still need input!! For very brief background, my brother (and his wife and daughter) lives only 20 minut...

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Am I Being Selfish?

J.K. asks from Pocatello

Okay moms, I need your help and advice/insight from an outside source. Last week, my SIL left her kids (ages 3 and 6 mos.) with my MIL for 5 days while she went on...

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$25 Wallmart Giftcard

J.G. asks from Dallas

So I've been taking my daughter once a week to a babysitter, she's been going there for three weeks now and I wanted to give her something for Christmas. I know she d...

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Anyone Been to or near Marco Island, Florida?

S.H. asks from Dallas

We are going to a wedding in Marco Island, FL in March and would like to make a vacation out of it. Just wondering if anyone had any suggestions about places to stay...

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Experiences- Infant in Daycare

J.L. asks from Dallas

I would like to get some feedback around infant care for when I go back to work. I would love a nanny but not sure we can afford that, and if so, probably not for too...

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  • sounds like you have a lot on your plate in 2 answers "It sounds like you have a lot on your plate. We have 3 kids (4 years and 11 month ..."
  • plunking him down in front in 2 answers "A.: If she's plunking him down in front of a TV - that's NOT caring for your child."
  • dollars 8 per hour in 3 answers "... that CHILD CARE CENTER EMPLOYEES (at least in my area) only make $8 per hour ..."
  • dollars 10 per hour in 2 answers "... degree??? I'm sorry, but there is no way I would pay a TEENAGER $10 per hour ..."
  • more likely to get sick in 3 answers "... I'm sure there are posters who will tell you that he's more likely to get sick ..."