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WSAW
Parents could see hike in babysitter fees on New Year's Eve
December 29, 2016
Beyond Mom
How to Build a Beyond Mom Business
December 21, 2016
Very Well
What Should I Give My Childcare Provider For a Holiday Gift?
December 20, 2016
MSN
12 Ways to Find a Babysitter You Trust
December 16, 2016
The Holiday Tipping Guide
The Awesome News
December 15, 2016
Forbes
Trump's Technology Summit: What Do Women In Silicon Valley Think?
December 15, 2016
Benefits Pro
Are you ready for the millennial baby boom?
December 07, 2016
The Washington Post
Add social-media expectations to the list of things you tell a new babysitter
December 06, 2016
Dallas Child Magazine
Wanted: The Perfect Baby Sitter
December 01, 2016
Reader's Digest
20 Silent Thoughts Your Babysitter Has About You, But Won’t Say To Your Face
December 01, 2016
The Millions
The 2016 Millions Gift Guide for Readers and Writers
November 28, 2016
The Huffington Post
A Working Mom's Thanksgiving Confession
November 22, 2016
MSN
5 Ways to Make Money Faster Than Fast
November 05, 2016
The Wall Street Journal
The Bay Area's Best Work Perks
November 03, 2016
AppAdvice
Apps For A Great Night On The Town
November 01, 2016
Beyond Mom
10 Marketing and PR Tips To Grow Your Small Business
November 01, 2016
OC Family
Caregivers you can count on
October 31, 2016
Storify
The 6 Best Apps for Busy Moms
October 24, 2016
verywell
What Should I Pay a Babysitter?
October 08, 2016
About.com
What to Pay a Babysitter and Nanny
October 03, 2016
Forbes
Setting the Standard
August 11, 2016
Huffintgon Post
Babysitters Tell All: The Inside Scoop On Parenting
August 10, 2016
Go Banking Rates
200+ Ways to Make Extra Money in Your Spare Time
August 03, 2016
Huffington Post
How to Avoid Raising a “Shadow Sibling”
July 20, 2016
DealNews
5 Sites for Finding the Perfect Babysitter (And What You Should Pay Them)
July 20, 2016
Forbes
UrbanSitter CEO Lynn Perkins On Raising $23M To Grow 'OpenTable For Childcare'
July 19, 2016
YFS Magazine
10 Must-Have Apps For Mompreneurs And WAHMs
July 08, 2016
Kare 11
Parents searching online to find — a babysitter?
June 29, 2016
Raising Arizona Kids
Parents searching online to find — a babysitter?
June 29, 2016
Forbes
9 Technical Skills To Learn As An Aspiring Startup Founder
June 27, 2016
The Huffington Post
7 Questions to Determine Whether Your Kid’s Summer Camp Schedule is Too Much
June 24, 2016
Success
Top of Mind: 6 Ways to Treat Yourself
June 23, 2016
The PE Hub Network
Trooly nets $10 mln Series A
June 20, 2016
Arkenea
9 Successful Tech Founders On Outsourcing Product Development
June 19, 2016
Huffington Post
Technology Tips to Help Bring Balance to the Lives of Working Mothers
June 19, 2016
Beyond Mom
A Mom’s Guide to Small Business Financing
June 15, 2016
Side Hustle Nation
The Sharing Economy: 200+ Ways to Make Extra Money in Your Spare Time
June 13, 2016
Industry Leaders Magazine
Women Entrepreneurs of the Decade
June 08, 2016
Snapmunk
Apps & Startups to Help Find a Babysitter
June 02, 2016
Yahoo Style
5 Jet-Setting Moms Share Best Tips for Traveling with a Baby
June 01, 2016
InStyle
5 Jet-Setting Moms Share Best Tips for Traveling with a Baby
May 29, 2016
Business Insider
17 apps that Apple thinks moms and dads should download
May 08, 2016
Huffington Post
Why Single Moms Deserve a High Five This Mother's Day
May 04, 2016
Women 2.0
How Even Scrappy Startups Can Attract and Retain Top Talent
May 02, 2016
Mashable
How to talk to your babysitter about online privacy
May 01, 2016
Huffington Post
7 Tips to Help Parents Survive the Final Weeks of School
April 27, 2016
Working Mother
10 Mom-to-Mom Mother's Day Gifts (That Won't Clutter Up the House)
April 27, 2016
Huffington Post
7 Tips to Help Parents Survive the Final Weeks of School
April 27, 2016
verywell
Tips for Surviving Spring Break as a Family
April 20, 2016
Yahoo
12 apps to help find reliable childcare
April 13, 2016
Mashable
12 apps to help find reliable childcare
April 13, 2016
Single Mom Nation
Why single moms need sitters
April 06, 2016
Celebrity Parents Magazine
Moms We Love: Lynn Perkins of UrbanSitter
April 03, 2016
Real Simple
8 Highly Successful Women on the Best Mother's Day Gifts They've Ever Received
April 01, 2016
Chicago Tribune
Chicago tech companies step in as parents face 1-day CPS strike
March 30, 2016
Working Mother
5 Childcare Mistakes and What to do Instead
March 29, 2016
Philly.com
10 Best and Worst Side Jobs for Stay-at-Home Parents
March 25, 2016
Mom Spot
4 On-Demand Apps (Other Than Uber) That Can Make You Money
March 09, 2016
PureWow
26 Essential Apps That Every San Franciscan Needs
March 07, 2016
HuffPost Parents
How Much Are We Spending for a Babysitter?
March 07, 2016
About.com
Find Your Next Babysitter with UrbanSitter.com
March 03, 2016
A Plus
7 Cell Phone Rules Your Sitter Needs to Know
March 03, 2016
SheKnows
How to figure out what to pay your babysitter
March 03, 2016
Business Insider
Here's how much it costs to hire a babysitter in 9 of the biggest cities in the US
February 23, 2016
WiseBread
It's as easy to find a sitter as your new Netflix show. But would you?
February 22, 2016
Chicago Tribune
It's as easy to find a sitter as your new Netflix show. But would you?
February 22, 2016
WBLZ 2
What babysitters make on average per hour may surprise you
February 19, 2016
Fox 28
Average babysitting rate now nearly $16/hour
February 18, 2016
ABC 6
Average babysitting rate now nearly $16/hour
February 18, 2016
Time
This Is How Much the Average Babysitter Gets Paid Per Hour
February 18, 2016
CBS
How Much Is The Right Amount To Pay A Babysitter?
February 18, 2016
USA Today
Babysitters now make more than $15 per hour on average
February 17, 2016
GuGu Guide
Mom App Round Up
February 16, 2016
HuffPo Parents
To Install a Nanny Cam, or Not?
February 12, 2016
Working Mother
What's the Going Babysitter Rate?
February 12, 2016
TripAdvisor
There's An App For That: 20 On-Demand Services To Enhance Your Vacation Experience
February 04, 2016
Business.com
It Takes a Robot Village: Modern Tools for Working Parents
January 26, 2016
Parent Herald
5 Reliable Hacks For Parents: Easy Child-Proof Tricks
January 14, 2016
HuffPo Parents
9 Quick and Easy Parenting Hacks
January 12, 2016
LittleLane
UrbanSitter’s Lynn Perkins on Finding Your Sitter Soulmate
January 07, 2016
BabyCenter
8 brands invented by moms who saw a problem to solve
January 06, 2016
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