Special Needs Care for Adult Children: Quality Care and Your Caregiver
As we noted in the first chapter, adults with disabilities access professional care in all kinds of ways and combinations....
Child care advice
The tutoring and lessons job guide: Your job options
Perhaps you’ve always been a good student, and tutoring seems like a reasonable way to earn more income. Or you...
Child Care Job Satisfaction and Performance
No matter what kind of child care job you’re considering — whether it’s working as a nanny, au pair, mother’s...
Special Needs Job Guide: Your Options for Special Needs Care Jobs
You have a lot of patience and you are able to interact with all sorts of people in ways that...
Special Needs Job Guide: How Much Should You Charge for Providing Special Needs Care?
You’re moving ahead in your career plan to be a caregiver for a child with special needs. Now that you...
Special Needs Job Guide: How to Handle Interviews for Special Needs Care Jobs
The next step in finding a special needs child care job is to prepare for an interview. Don’t be intimidated,...
A Day in the Hectic Life of a Single Mom in College
It’s hard for me to quantify days exactly. Well, to be more specific, it’s often hard to disentangle them, so...
Behind the Scenes of a Single Mom in College
About Me: I’ve been called a lot of things over the past year. Yes, I am a single mother. Yes,...
Fun Indoor Exercises for Preschoolers (3-5 Years Old)
Care.com has worked with a variety of experts to find the perfect exercises and activities for kids based on their...
How to Present and Promote Your Business Online
In today’s world, finding a business that fits your needs is usually just a few keystrokes away. But when you’re...
12 Toledo-Area Summer Camps for Kids of All Interests
The school year is coming to a close, which means you’ll be short on kid-free time until the fall. That...
9 Things to Consider Before You Hire Your Next Babysitter
Care.com’s 2017 Babysitter Survey results are in! Over 800 parents who use Care.com responded to questions about their experiences with...
You Need to Watch Kraft’s Hilarious ‘Swear Like a Mother’ Ad
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jV-opIMAtD4 A study by Kraft Macaroni & Cheese revealed that 74 percent of moms admitted they have sworn in front of...
Delta Flight Attendant Helps Celebrate Boy With Autism’s Birthday
Flying can be tough for those on the autism spectrum. But what one Delta flight attendant did for a young...
7 ways of selecting the finest dental specialist
Oral health is very important. It has an effect on the beauty of the individual. This is because smiles enhance...
How to Help Your Baby with Scabies
As a mother of three, I’ve unfortunately dealt with my fair share of rashes, itches, and bumps amongst my children....
How to Foster Healthy Separation in Children
Does your child cling on to you for dear life when you have to leave? Are there tantrums...
Baby Grips IUD in Epic ‘Mirena Fail’ Birth Announcement
Baby birth announcements are pretty common, but this mom’s post has the internet in stitches! After giving birth last month,...
Australian Senator Is First Woman to Breastfeed on Senate Chamber Floor
She may be halfway around the globe, but Australian senator Larissa Waters is just like us — juggling work and motherhood. In...
Kids’ Reactions to Little Girl’s Prosthetic Leg Melted Our Hearts
Warning: This video may have you grabbing the tissues! BBC Midlands Today shared a video of 7-year-old Anu showing off...
Birthday Bonanza: Siblings, Born Over the Course of 11 Years, Share Consecutive Birthdays
Let the birthday festivities begin! A family from New York has quite the coincidental birthday lineup — and lots of celebrating...
The 5 Best Books About Babysitters to Read on the Job
No matter how amazing you may be at babysitting, you’ll eventually care for kids who feel genuinely uncomfortable about having...
This Adorable Dog Treats These Chicks Like Her Own Puppies
MOUNTAIN, Wis. — Be prepared to say “aww” as you read the story of Flame the dog and how she became...
Country Star Jason Aldean and Wife Make Pinterest-Worthy Announcement
Jason and Brittany Kerr Aldean have a baby on the way! The award-winning country superstar and his wife, a former...
This Common Bathroom Item Is Sending Kids to the Emergency Room on a Daily Basis
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Parents, you may want to keep cotton swabs out of reach of little hands. A new study says...
The 9 Best Kid-Friendly Hiking Trails Around Burlington
Read on to discover some of the best kid-friendly hiking trails within a short driving distance to Burlington. Exploring the outdoors...
Care.com at 10: Where We’ve Been, and Where We’re Going
As a mother, I often find it hard to believe how time flies. Our youngest son, Adam, is 17...
The 7 Best Kid-Friendly Breweries in Burlington
Whether you have babies, young kids, or teenagers in tow, taking the family into a bar atmosphere is no longer...
5 Ways Older Workers Can Combat Age Discrimination in 2017
Whether you’re re-entering the work world after retirement, or are energized and simply dedicated to your nine-to-five, there are a lot of 50-plus...
Why It’s So Easy To Watch Someone Else Kid Have a Meltdown
By Lisa Sugarman Every so often, I use these few inches of white space to make a confession. Sometimes, the...
5 Tricks to Stay Motivated When Working at Home
Staying motivated at work can be hard, but for remote employees, it can be downright impossible. Unlike an office environment, your home...
The 5 Best Family-Friendly Coffee Shops in Tampa
With a robust coffee history dating back to Ybor City in the 1800s, Tampa is a great place to grab...
Drumroll, Please! Top Baby Names of 2016 Revealed
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8NmXIUJDLj4 Well, the verdict is in. The Social Security Administration released the top baby names of 2016, and we have...
Experts Weigh In on Fidget Spinners: Distraction or Necessity for Kids With ADHD?
You’ve probably seen the YouTube videos. Or, maybe your kid’s spinning one right now. Either way, it’s safe to say that fidget...
Jessica Alba’s The Honest Company Recalls Baby Wipes
Jessica Alba’s The Honest Company has recalled some of its baby wipes after a routine quality inspection found mold on...
Family Kicked Off JetBlue Flight Because of Birthday Cake
A New Jersey family was kicked off a JetBlue flight recently over a birthday cake. “We were just so happy,...
Police Officer Saves the Day for Boy in Need of Kidney Transplant
A Wisconsin police officer is doing more than just protecting and serving her local community. She’s helping to save a...
Why We Care: Sarah M., Caregiver for Pets With Special Needs
One night this past winter, Sarah M. came home to find a package on the doorstep. “There was a shoebox...
Must-Read for Parents and Caregivers: How to Avoid Seed Ticks This Summer
If your family spends a lot of time outdoors, you’re probably already aware of ticks. This summer, one mom from...
The 10 Best Family-Friendly Ice Cream Shops in L.A.
Summertime in L.A. means high temperatures and long days. What better way to take advantage of our unbeatable weather than...