Babysitter Boss

Your Questions Answered

Today we answer the questions you have sent us! Learn what to take to a job, what to do if a kid bites you, how to handle a family that doesn’t pay you, what to do if the employer comes home late, and more!

The 5 Things Your Babysitter Wants You to Know

Hey parents! Here’s a few things you need to know if you plan on hiring a babysitter. Don’t be THAT family.

World’s Worst Babysitter

The World’s Worst Babysitter isn’t the one that forgets to set their fee or ask about bedtime routines. The World’s Worst Babysitter is so much worse! Find out what NOT to do when babysitting.

Baby Food Challenge

Have you ever wondered what baby food tastes like? Well, today, we find out! I’ll give you a hint, some are good, and some are downright terrible. Baby food is not for the weak stomach!

How to Turn Down a Babysitting Job

Turning down a babysitting job can be awkward or uncomfortable, but it doesn’t have to be! Learn how to be a true Babysitter Boss and find out what to say when you need to turn down a babysitting job.

When to Turn Down a Babysitting Job

It might be hard to know when to turn down a babysitting job. When is it okay and when do you have to stick to your commitment to babysit? Learn what questions to ask to help determine when you should say no.

When Things Go Wrong: Poisoning

Any substance used in the wrong way, by the wrong person, or in the wrong amount is a poison. Learn what you need to do to prevent poisoning and what to do if a child gets into something poisonous.

Babysitters Guide to Survival

Find out what to bring, what to wear, and what to do as a babysitter. If you’re new to babysitting, you NEED to watch this. If you’re an old pro, you’ll learn a few things you wished you would have known. Never miss an episode.

When Things Go Wrong: The Poop Explosion

As the babysitter, you have to deal with it and deal with it fast. Check out this video to learn the 2-round clean-up process you’ll NEED to know.

Being the Boss without Being Bossy

You can choose to be bossy and hope for the best (and probably be pretty miserable) or you can be a babysitter that kids love and listen to.

When Things Go Wrong: The Vomiting Child

It’s gross. I’m not going to pretend that it’s a pleasant experience. But if it happens while you’re babysitting, you need to know what to do.

How to Handle Siblings Who are Always Fighting

To learn some effective tactics to try the next time you’re babysitting siblings who are always fighting, check out this video.

Surviving Middle School

Middle school. Junior high. Secondary school. Intermediate school. Whatever it is called where you live, it’s all the same and it’s not easy for anyone.

Why Won’t the Kids Listen to Me?

There are several reasons kids don’t listen but don’t lose heart, there are also several things YOU can do to get kids to pay attention to you.

Babysitting Basics: Dealing with Parents

Good babysitters have to wear two hats. Knowing your boundaries with the kids and with parents is the key to success in balancing the two hats.

When Things Go Wrong: Bloody Noses

I’ll never forget the first time I had to face a bloody nose as a babysitter. Learn exactly what to do if you find yourself in the same situation.

Press Junket with Lexi Flowers of Babysitter Boss

Watch behind the scenes footage and get Lexi’s take on the series, Babysitter Boss by Safe Sitter, Inc. Season 2 starts on June 4, 2019.

How To Get Kids To Bed When You’re Babysitting

Getting kids to bed can be tough but it doesn't have to be. Learn what to do so that following the bedtime routine is as easy as counting sheep.

Babysitting Bad Behavior Hacks

Kids are just kids. Sometimes good and sometimes bad. You're the babysitter and it's up to you to learn how to manage them. Find out 6 bad behavior hacks to make your next job much easier.

Watching Siblings Without Losing Your Mind

Watching younger brothers and sisters is still babysitting and can be the hardest babysitting job of all! Find out 4 ways to make it enjoyable...or at least bearable.

What You Need to Ask Before Accepting a Babysitting Job

You've been offered a babysitting job and you're excited but what do you need to know before you say, "Yes!" to the job offer? Find out important questions to ask and must-have information to gather.

When Things Go Wrong: Toddler Temper Tantrums

What do you do when the toddler you are babysitting refuses to have their diaper changed or won't go to bed? Find out how to keep your cool during a temper tantrum.

Diaper Changing the Easy Way

Changing a diaper might be smelly, but it's actually pretty easy. Just ignore the smell and focus on these 10 steps. You've got this!

Safety for the Sitter

Babysitting can be fun, but it can also be scary. What do you do if there is a tornado warning? What if the power goes out? Or what if you smell smoke? Find out how to stay safe when things go bad.

Babysitting Is a Job. Here’s How to Get Paid.

So what do I love about babysitting? The money, of course! When I first started babysitting, I found it so awkward to tell people how much I charged.

Safe Sitter® has launched a YouTube series call Babysitter Boss. Babysitter Boss is an exciting series that teaches young teens babysitting skills. The series features episodes that cover a variety of situations babysitters face.

Welcome To The Babysitter Boss

Welcome to the Babysitter Boss, a new YouTube series by Safe Sitter, Inc. that tells you everything you need to know about babysitting. When I say everything, I mean everything!

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Babysitter Boss

Your Questions Answered

The 5 Things Your Babysitter Wants You to Know

World’s Worst Babysitter

Baby Food Challenge

How to Turn Down a Babysitting Job

When to Turn Down a Babysitting Job

When Things Go Wrong: Poisoning

Babysitters Guide to Survival

When Things Go Wrong: The Poop Explosion

Being the Boss without Being Bossy

When Things Go Wrong: The Vomiting Child

How to Handle Siblings Who are Always Fighting

Surviving Middle School

Why Won’t the Kids Listen to Me?

Babysitting Basics: Dealing with Parents

When Things Go Wrong: Bloody Noses

Press Junket with Lexi Flowers of Babysitter Boss

How To Get Kids To Bed When You’re Babysitting

Babysitting Bad Behavior Hacks

Watching Siblings Without Losing Your Mind

What You Need to Ask Before Accepting a Babysitting Job

When Things Go Wrong: Toddler Temper Tantrums

Diaper Changing the Easy Way

Safety for the Sitter

Babysitting Is a Job. Here’s How to Get Paid.

Babysitter Boss

Welcome To The Babysitter Boss