Confidence starts here. Babysitting is more than just watching children - it's about safety, responsibility, and creating a positive, caring environment. The Babysitter's Handbook is your go-to guide for handling real-life situations with confidence and ease. Whether you're just starting out or looking to sharpen your skills, this book provides clear, practical advice to help you become a trusted and capable caregiver. Do you know what to do if a child gets sick? How about putting them to bed or potty training? Do you know how to calm an upset child or how to deal with behavioral issues? What do you do if a child has special needs? What do you do in case of an emergency? Do you know how to manage your taxes? This book was created to help you answer those questions and more. It teaches you how to write your profile, prepares you for family interviews, shows you how to write a resume, teaches you marketing skills and safety on the job. It tells you how to handle colicky babies, how to care for infants, toddlers and preschoolers. It also teaches you how to babysit for multiple babies, as well as understanding children and what skills children have at different ages. It also answers the most common question, "What do I charge?" Once you read this book, you will know what your base pay is and how much to charge for extra services. It also tells you which holidays you can charge more for, how much to charge and what to charge if you have to stay overnight. As you can see, this handbook is MUST for babysitters. Because great babysitters aren't just helpful - they're prepared, dependable, and trusted. Here's to being the best babysitter ever! Book specifics: Print Book: US Letter (8.5 x 11 in / 216 x 279 mm), Color, 60# White — Uncoated, Paperback Perfect Bound, Glossy Cover, 220 Pages
