Babysitters in Caloundra, Sunshine Coast, QLD

When you have children, a successful night out involves more than just a nice meal and good company. You also need someone to keep an eye on the children, and that's what a babysitter does.

Whether you're looking for after school assistance, emergency back-up or a cosy date night, there is a sitter to suit your circumstances.

A useful checklist covering things parents should think about when choosing and preparing for a babysitter

Next time you use a babysitter we've produced a handy note to fill in and then print out for the babysitter

If you aren't one of the lucky parents who has a lovely 18 year old living next door or doting grandparents nearby, then chances are the time will come when you'll need to source a babysitter from the wider world.

COVID-19 has brought about big changes in the way we work, parent and enjoy our downtime. The good news is that virtual babysitters are available to help parents balance competing pressures, and carve out some ‘me time’

Whether Granny is working part-time, or Grandad is fully retired, many members of the older generation are busy with another job – caring for their grandchildren.