If you are,  save $5 off monthly or $20 off annual membership:

Promotion Code: SITTERSAVE

Visit Sittercity.com now

Enter coupon code during checkout.

Why Sittercity.com?

Sittercity.com, the recognized and trusted online caregiver provider, was named the best babysitter/nanny-referral service by New York Magazine for 2009.  In addition to babysitters and nannies, users can find pet sitters, house sitters,  dog walkers, elder care providers, and tutors.

Sittercity.com has become very popular over the last almost twenty years. And their popularity is continuing rising all the time. They are nationwide and have over a million of sitters to choose from all over.

Sittercity has a four-step screening process which includes checking references, reading caregiver reviews, conducting interviews and reviewing background checks.

SitterCity.com has been a BBB Accredited business since February 2003.

If you want to dig in more, check out the full review of cittercity.com.

Whether you’re looking for a full-time nanny, after school sitter, or just to get out of the house once in a while….this is a great site to find just the sitter you’re looking for.

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Are you serious about getting a babysitter for Valentine’s Day.

If you are, you can save 15% on Care.com subscription, until February 24, 2010!

Promotion Code: VAL15

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Why Care.com?

Care.com, the recognized and trusted online caregiver provider, lets you utilize convenience of the Internet to find the perfect babysitter in your area.

If you create a job posting, and don’t hear back from one of the  thousands of babysitters listed on Care.com within three days,  you can close the account and receive a full refund of any membership fee paid.

Valentine’s Day Contest

To further celebrate Valentine’s Day they are running a contest on Care.com in conjunction with Valentine’s Day the movie in which grand prize winner will win a trip for two to Los Angeles, including round trip airfare, a two-night stay at SLS Hotel at Beverly Hills, and a private VIP tour of the Warner Bros. Studio lot, where Valentine’s Day was filmed.

One lucky Grand Prize winner will receive a trip for two to Los Angeles, including round-trip airfare, a two-night hotel stay at the luxury SLS Hotel  with dinner for two at SLS’s Bazaar restaurant  and a private VIP tour of the Warner Bros. Studio lot, where “Valentine’s Day” was filmed.

Directed by Garry Marshall, the movie follows the intertwining storylines of a group of Los Angelinos as they find their way through romance over the course of one Valentine’s Day.

Twelve finalists will each receive two tickets to see the film.  Care.com will also provide the winners with a free one-month premium membership.

If you want to participate in the contest, all you have to do is share your most romantic or funniest Valentine’s Day story. For more details visit Care.com

The contest ends on 2/14/2010.

Care provider profiles include background checks, pictures, references, reviews, a four-step screening process and  a specialized matching technology to help select the right care provider.  Sittercity.com doesn’t employ the care providers.  It is the nation’s largest and most trusted online source that simply helps match them with families.

The one-year contract covers Active-duty Army, Navy, Air Force and Marine Corps members and their families, as well as National Guard and reserve members and their families.

In addition to they monthly and yearly plans, they now offer 14 day free trial:

• Post your job and get contacted by caregivers in your area
• Preview Available Caregivers
• Post a Profile for Caregivers to view detailing your needs, hours and more
• Access detailed characteristics with pictures, experience, availability and more
• Access Online References and Background Check

Families looking for babysitters, petsitters, elderly care, housekeepers and all providers on Care4hire can not only do a free search but also get a free trial where they can post their open job.

Sign up for a free 14 day trial!.

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Care.com is currently running a Free Year of Child Care Sweepstakes.  They’re giving away $12,445 as part of an effort to raise awareness of the high cost burden and stress families are under when it comes to caregiving.

Why $12, 445?

According to State of Care Index average  American family with young children spends $12,445 annually for child care.  That is 14 % of the average families’ household income.

Who is care.com?

Care.com is premier online  service that allows families to search for professionals who can assist with senior care, child care, special needs care, tutoring, babysitting, pet care, housekeeping, and errands.

There Must Be A Catch!

There isn’t one! All parents have to do to win the $12,445 prize is to visit care.com anytime from Sept. 14-Oct. 9 and sign up for a FREE Basic Membership or subscribe for a full Premium Membership.

If they’re already a Care.com member, they can register through their homepage.