One of the moms in my Mom's Group posted this on our message board and I thought it was great!! I have never had to use this service but it is a great resource to have on hand in those situations when you just can't find someone... Thanks, Hilary!
Information from/about Sitter City:
The Sittercity program is funded by the DoD and is available to you at no cost. Register on Sittercity and find local sitters and military subsidized care providers.
Your Sittercity membership gives you online access to local caregivers with profiles that include pictures, parent reviews, references, background checks and more. As a "self service" solution, you are in the driver's seat to find the perfect caregiver for your family. You make all arrangements including hiring decision and payment of caregivers.
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