Hey, so I am looking to nanny or babysit this summer. I have tons of experience in this area, however I have seemed to really not get much luck with signing up to...
Stephanie M. replied:
Sign up for the Highland Park listserv and post to there with a little about your experience and the fact that you're looking. A ton of people in this section of the city use it and post stuff exactly like this. https://mail.highlandparkpa.com/mailman/listinfo/neighborhood
Abby E. replied:
Sitter Source is another local agency connecting sitters with families.
Laura F. replied:
I have had a lot of success using Care.com… Let me know if I can provide you with a pointer or two!
Abby E. replied:
www.TheSitterSource.com
Julie K. replied:
www.nannypoppinz.com I think is better than Care.com
FB friends: I'm in need of some recommendations for childcare. Where do you send your child(ren)?
Angg J. replied:
It's good..safe place for kids...my niece and nephew go there..it's something that I do until I find an actual teaching job...I'm actually the 2 year old teacher so if you checked it out and liked it I'd be the 2 yr olds teacher...the phone number there is 4124228002 if you wanna give it a call and talk to one of the directors and get more information!
Kayla C. replied:
Look for a nanny. I nanny for kids. There's a website called care.com. That I belong to.
Any recommendations for a good head start or pre k school ? My daughter just turned 3 and never been in any day cares or away from me at all.
Tracie N. replied:
Head Start is a good program! And free check in to it.
Jamie Y. replied:
I am a family advocate for Head start and we offer a homebase for kids who are just turning 3, the teacher comes to your house once a week for an hour and a half and then every other week there is a playgroup. If you are interested call me at 412-260-3400 tomorrow.
Mindy B. replied:
Cynthia Franks! Forest Hills ♥️♥️Gina
Jean K. replied:
Maplewood Child care on 48 at the old Maplewood shool building, excellent care and teaching there 412 292 4875
Tweeps, does anyone know of any people / groups / centers / companies focusing on technology development and social justice?
Dr. O. replied:
Here's a good example of extending banking svcs in developing areas: http://www.ictworks.org/2017/01/30/the-potential-for-mobile-money-to-improve-government-salary-payments-in-liberia/?utm_source=ICTworks&utm_campaign=68f8683b3a-ICTworksEmailRSS&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_0814c7961e-68f8683b3a-48346481
Dr. O. replied:
Also USAID's Global Dev Lab: https://www.usaid.gov/globaldevlab , which takes interns.
Dr. O. replied:
Arnold Foundation makes some grants in this area. I know many that do human rights. More that do global development.
Hi Moms! I am new to the area and I am looking for a fun/flexible babysitter two half- days a week. I have a three year old son, who is super sweet and is potty trained....
Emily H. replied:
Hey Wendy, thank you so much!!! I so much appreciate that, I feel so dumb but I can't seem to find the pm. Can I give you my email address? Emayhendricks79@gmail.com
Emily H. replied:
Thank you so much!! I for some reason can't get my PMs:) would you be able to email me? Emayhendricks79@gmail.com
ISO child care for our 2.5 year old son. We will be moving to Wexford and are hoping to find someone to watch him in their home 3 days per week. I would appreciate any...
Angie H. replied:
Care.com is the best resource for sitters. Lots of options, you can read profiles, view reviews on each sitter and access background checks.