Tips for Parents

Raising a bilingual child in Portugal

Exposure to more than one language can be incredibly beneficial for your child, specially if you are looking into or have already moved to a new country, like Portugal. In addition, the ability to speak more than one language improves your child's intellectual development and increases his/her social skills. Overall, you are helping yo...

What is the average babysitting rate in Portugal? 2023 edition

What is the average babysitting rate in Portugal? 2023 edition

How much does babysitting cost or how much can you earn per hour babysitting in 2023? Learn more...

How to interview your babysitter

How to interview your babysitter

Interviewing a babysitter is one of the most important steps in finding the perfect babysitter fo...

Tips for raising bilingual children

Tips for raising bilingual children

Find tips on raising a bilingual child. Search for a babysitter that can help your child learn a...

20 family activities to do at home

20 family activities to do at home

Who said that staying home had to be boring? Is it raining or can you not go outside? With these...

Finding Emergency Childcare

Finding Emergency Childcare

It can be difficult to find childcare at the last minute. Luckily, there are some great resources...

Nanny/Babysitting Contracts: Sample Template

Nanny/Babysitting Contracts: Sample Template

Do you need an employment contract for your nanny or babysitter? Use Babysits’ free template and...

How kids can help protect the oceans

How kids can help protect the oceans

Encourage your child to learn more about the oceans and how we can help protect them with these t...

Back to school tips to help you get organised (Free Printables)

Back to school tips to help you get organised (Free Printables)

Back to school season can be stressful for many families. After a long time of keeping the kids b...

Baby's first teeth and reducing teething pain

Baby's first teeth and reducing teething pain

When do a baby’s first teeth come in? How can you relieve the discomfort of teething and how long...

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