NYC Gift Guide for Kids
The holiday season is fast approaching, which can seem daunting when you think of all the events you have to...
The Best Gluten-Free Holiday Recipes
The increase in awareness of gluten intolerance has affected how many families think about and prepare meals. The holiday season...
Traveling with Children Can Be Fun!
Going on vacation? Exciting! Tough travel day? Awful. Any parent will tell you that the idea of a stressful travel...
The 7 Best NYC Holiday Activities for Children of All Ages
When you think of New York City during the holiday season, many nostalgic images come to mind. You may dream...
Dear Dana: The SmartSitting Advice Column: Our nanny left and my kids don’t want a new babysitter!
Dear Dana, We have had the same nanny since our children were born, and she has really become...
What To Expect When Planning Your After-School Child Care
It’s almost time for a new school year, and with back-to-school season comes a whole new set of schedules and...
SmartSitter Spotlight: Meet Part-Time Babysitter Shakira!
One of our favorite things about our SmartSitters is how interesting, creative, and multi-talented they are! They...
The Top 10 Summer Day Trips from NYC
Have you exhausted all the playgrounds in Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Queens? Do you have a whole week to fill between...
Dear Dana: The SmartSitting Advice Column: Help! I’ve never had a babysitter before!
Dear Dana, My daughter is 16 months old and I have never had a sitter before. If you count...
Find a Great Part-Time Nanny or Babysitter in NYC: Tips from a Pro Nanny Agency
Finding a great part-time babysitter in NYC can feel like an overwhelming task, but with enough time, patience, and attention...
