https://boards.hellobee.com/ Pregnancy, Baby and Parenting blog, by Hellobee en Sun, 26 Apr 2026 04:20:20 +0000 https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/how-did-you-find-your-nanny-1#post-1813874 Wed, 13 Aug 2014 11:49:53 +0000 snowjewelz 1813874@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@ChiCalGoBee: Ooo nice! Thanks for the link! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/how-did-you-find-your-nanny-1#post-1813814 Wed, 13 Aug 2014 11:34:09 +0000 ChiCalGoBee 1813814@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@snowjewelz: If you're looking to join either Sittercity or Care, here's a decent review of the two sites back-to-back...plus a promo code for membership. Just thought I'd share it since I just was reading through it today :happy:<br /> <a href="http://www.iparentinglife.com/sittercity-vs-care-com-which-is-best/" rel="nofollow">http://www.iparentinglife.com/sittercity-vs-care-com-which-is-best/</a> </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/how-did-you-find-your-nanny-1#post-1813542 Wed, 13 Aug 2014 09:55:47 +0000 snowjewelz 1813542@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@swedishfish: My mom is doing that... She is going the referral route while I'm just trying to look around on my own too </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/how-did-you-find-your-nanny-1#post-1813020 Wed, 13 Aug 2014 02:04:44 +0000 lamariniere 1813020@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I have two babysitters that work for me during the week. I found them through the local parent listserv and through a friend. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/how-did-you-find-your-nanny-1#post-1812706 Tue, 12 Aug 2014 19:45:42 +0000 swedishfish 1812706@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>What about through church? Ask around! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/how-did-you-find-your-nanny-1#post-1812702 Tue, 12 Aug 2014 19:44:56 +0000 snowjewelz 1812702@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>So I signed up for care.com just to browse since many people seem to have success! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/how-did-you-find-your-nanny-1#post-1812588 Tue, 12 Aug 2014 18:23:31 +0000 californiadreams 1812588@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>canadiannanny.ca (obviously just for Canada), I had much better luck with it than the Canadian care.com </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/how-did-you-find-your-nanny-1#post-1812472 Tue, 12 Aug 2014 17:17:42 +0000 Synchronicity 1812472@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I am a nanny, and I got this job through care.com :) </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/how-did-you-find-your-nanny-1#post-1812373 Tue, 12 Aug 2014 16:34:04 +0000 Mrs. Sunshine 1812373@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I don't have a nanny but I was a nanny that got both my jobs through care.com! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/how-did-you-find-your-nanny-1#post-1812321 Tue, 12 Aug 2014 16:09:21 +0000 kes18 1812321@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>We used care.com </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/how-did-you-find-your-nanny-1#post-1812289 Tue, 12 Aug 2014 15:56:27 +0000 mrsjazz 1812289@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>First nanny: Former nanny for a friend of our family's son.<br /> Second nanny: Neighborhood listserv.<br /> Third nanny: Friend of the family. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/how-did-you-find-your-nanny-1#post-1812276 Tue, 12 Aug 2014 15:48:23 +0000 BKCaribBaby 1812276@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Neighborhood listserv. I know people that have used agencies as well. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/how-did-you-find-your-nanny-1#post-1812270 Tue, 12 Aug 2014 15:45:11 +0000 mrs.shinerbock 1812270@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>My sister found hers through her neighborhood listserv.</p> <p>I found our share family through a local moms group, but they already had a nanny and I am not sure where they found her originally. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/how-did-you-find-your-nanny-1#post-1812269 Tue, 12 Aug 2014 15:45:11 +0000 Madison43 1812269@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Local moms listsev. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/how-did-you-find-your-nanny-1#post-1812264 Tue, 12 Aug 2014 15:42:26 +0000 CakeLady 1812264@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>SitterCity. Though we also interviewed nannies we found through a local mom listserv. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/how-did-you-find-your-nanny-1#post-1812263 Tue, 12 Aug 2014 15:42:22 +0000 travellingbee 1812263@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Care.com </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/how-did-you-find-your-nanny-1#post-1812257 Tue, 12 Aug 2014 15:39:15 +0000 septca 1812257@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Our share family already had a nanny, but they found her through care.com. (Our nanny is wonderful, by the way.) </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/how-did-you-find-your-nanny-1#post-1812256 Tue, 12 Aug 2014 15:38:55 +0000 SleepyMonkey 1812256@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Mine was through a friend. I know lots of people that found theirs thru a local moms group. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/how-did-you-find-your-nanny-1#post-1812249 Tue, 12 Aug 2014 15:36:34 +0000 snowjewelz 1812249@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>So far we have daycare options for our DD due end of Nov.. But my mom wants me to see if I can find a part-time nanny too and compare costs. How did you find yours? No one lives in my area so I think referral might be out; the only other way I know is care.com! </p>