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	<title>Babysitters, Caregivers, AuPairs in New Zealand &#187; babysitting tips</title>
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		<title>Writing about babysitting in New Zealand</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2010 07:19:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lynny</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Babysitter General]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Charge Problems]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you are a babysitme babysitter, you can register for free here and if you would like to write a blog post, and supply me with the url to your babysitter profile url at www.babysitme.co.nz your babysitter profile it will look something like
http://www.babysitme.co.nz/profile.php?ID=3010

I’ll link any blog posts to others you write and write directly to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Babysitting What to do if phone rings</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jan 2010 04:39:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lynny</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When the phone rings, should I answer it? 
Check with the parents. Since they may want to call you to make sure everything is alright, that is a good question to ask. Sometimes an answering machine is present and you can monitor the call. Normally I allow that to answer the calls, but I monitor [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Babysitting parents are drunk when they get home</title>
		<link>http://carer.babysitme.co.nz/babysitting-parents-are-drunk-when-they-get-home.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 04:35:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lynny</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Parents]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[What should I do if the parents are drunk when they get home and they are supposed to drive me home?
Do not get into a vehicle with them. Speak with your parents in advance so that if that situation arises, you can call them. You can tell the parents that one of your patents called [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Babysitting how much to charge</title>
		<link>http://carer.babysitme.co.nz/babysitting-how-much-to-charge.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 04:51:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lynny</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Babysitter General]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Babysitting Basics]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[How do I know how much to charge to babysit? 
Several factors affect the answer to that question. The area in which you reside is a major factor. Pay could be from $15 to $19 per hour if you live in a ritzy area. For those who reside in a middle class neighborhood, $10 to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Caring Childminding for Older Children 2</title>
		<link>http://carer.babysitme.co.nz/caring-childminding-for-older-children-2.html</link>
		<comments>http://carer.babysitme.co.nz/caring-childminding-for-older-children-2.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 17:49:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lynny</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Babysitter General]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Babysitting Basics]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[older children]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Childminding Caring for Older Children 1 
We&#8217;ve already looked at what not to do when caring for an older child, so now we&#8217;ll look at &#8230;
What you need to do:
Open your ears. Let the child talk about their day if they want to. Do not look bored, and never interrupt the child when they tell [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Babysitting a Child with Special Needs 2</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2009 17:33:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lynny</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you must do something special for the child, let the parents show you how. You should request that they jot it down or give you information to read about it. Skills you might need to know consist of dealing with seizures, sign language, attaching a leg brace or checking to see a hearing aid [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Babysitting Children with Special Needs 1</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2009 17:26:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lynny</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Special Needs Child]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Parents who have children with disabilities usually have a difficult time locating babysitters to watch their children. Babysitters fear looking after these children and some teenager&#8217;s parents don&#8217;t want their children to take on this type of challenge. This is the beginning part in an article series about caring for children who have special needs.
You [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Babysitting 9-12 month Old Babies</title>
		<link>http://carer.babysitme.co.nz/babysitting-9-12-month-old-babies.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2009 17:17:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lynny</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Babysitter General]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nine Months Old
By nine months of age, babies are taking their first steps. The baby may try to stand on his own, which often leads to falling and crying. Do not be concerned. You have not done anything wrong. The baby is smarter than you think and can understand some of the words you say [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Seven Eight Month Old Babies</title>
		<link>http://carer.babysitme.co.nz/seven-eight-month-old-babies.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2009 17:14:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lynny</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Babysitting Seven Month Old Babies 
By the time a baby is 7 months old, it has learned many useful skills. They are able to sit up by themselves, and many of them are able to crawl, or otherwise scoot along on the floor. It&#8217;s boring for the baby to be contained in a swing or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Child Bites Me What to do</title>
		<link>http://carer.babysitme.co.nz/child-bites-me-what-to-do.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2009 04:44:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lynny</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Charge Problems]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[babysitting tips]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[If the child bites me, what should be my course of action? 
Let the parents know. Biting can be quite problematic, particularly if the skin is broken. You should get medical attention if they bite you and the skin is broken.
Clean and sterilize the wound and cover it with a band-aid until you can get [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Babysitting 5 6 month old Babies</title>
		<link>http://carer.babysitme.co.nz/babysitting-5-6-month-old-babies.html</link>
		<comments>http://carer.babysitme.co.nz/babysitting-5-6-month-old-babies.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2009 17:03:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lynny</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Babysitter General]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[5 or 6 month old Babies are fun to babysit, by this age they are usually past the colic stag, and haven&#8217;t yet started teething, so they are usually happy, and like nothing more than being your constant point of attention.
Five Month Old Baby
By the time a baby is five months old, most likely it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Babysitting 3-4 Month Old Baby&#8217;s</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2008 16:58:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lynny</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://carer.babysitme.co.nz/?p=15</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It is safe to say that infants are the most confusing children when it comes to babysitting. Since they cannot walk or talk (or if they can, they cannot do it well), they cannot communicate their needs to you. It can be quite tiring because they need a lot more care than older children. Most [...]]]></description>
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