{"id":749,"date":"2012-11-07T12:28:27","date_gmt":"2012-11-07T12:28:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.sosgarde.ca\/blog\/?p=749"},"modified":"2023-06-30T18:11:46","modified_gmt":"2023-06-30T18:11:46","slug":"how-are-we-getting-the-babysitter-back-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sosgarde.ca\/blog\/babysitter\/how-are-we-getting-the-babysitter-back-home\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cHow are we getting the babysitter back home?\u201d Solutions to the eternal question."},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\">2<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><p><a href=\"https:\/\/dev.sosgarde.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/couples-quarrel.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-752\" src=\"https:\/\/dev.sosgarde.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/couples-quarrel.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"425\" height=\"282\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sosgarde.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/couples-quarrel.jpg 425w, https:\/\/sosgarde.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/couples-quarrel-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 425px) 100vw, 425px\" \/><\/a>Every parent of young children enjoys spending a night with the peace of mind to know that their favourite <a href=\"https:\/\/sosgarde.ca\/en\/caregivers\/babysitter\">babysitter<\/a> is holding the fort and taking care of the children. However, even, and perhaps especially, if the evening was fantastic and you enjoyed that time without the kids, the inevitable question of : \u201cHow are we getting the babysitter back home\u201d will rise every time you come back home late.<\/p>\n<p>However, this return to the reality of your obligations does not have to ruin the end of your evening and there are solutions to avoid that the debate turns into an argument and that your babysitter finds herself in an uncomfortable situation or worse, alone on the street.<\/p>\n<h2>Alternate the driving duties<\/h2>\n<p>Do not forget to indicate each time on the kid\u2019s calendar who drove the babysitter back home. It\u2019s the best way to ensure that it\u2019s not always the same parent who has to go back alone in the cold night.<\/p>\n<h2>Call a taxi to get your babysitter back home<\/h2>\n<p>Of course this can turn out to be an expensive solution if the babysitter lives far from your home &#8211; probably another reason to find a babysitter who lives near you. But if necessary, UBER offers a possibility to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wikihow.com\/Call-an-Uber-for-Someone-Else\">order a ride for someone<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>If you have a spare bedroom, let your babysitter\u00a0 sleep at your place<\/h2>\n<p>It is an alternative to the drive back home solution that keeps everybody from having to travel at night. \u00a0This is certainly a solution to consider in winter.<\/p>\n<p>Whatever solution you choose, do not wait until the last minute to make a decision and if you wish to offer to your babysitter to spend the night at your house, make sure to talk to her about it in advance so that she has time to get organized if this solution suits her.<\/p>\n<p>There is no reason why your evenings out should end in sour debates about how we get the <a href=\"https:\/\/sosgarde.ca\/en\/caregivers\/babysitter\">babysitter<\/a>\u00a0back home.<\/p>\n<p>So try to follow these suggestions and make a good evening last all night long.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every parent of young children enjoys spending a night with the peace of mind to know that their favourite babysitter is holding the fort and taking care of the children.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[16,28,8,12,31],"class_list":["post-749","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-babysitter","tag-babysitter","tag-babysitters","tag-family","tag-parent","tag-tips"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sosgarde.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/749","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sosgarde.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sosgarde.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sosgarde.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sosgarde.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=749"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/sosgarde.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/749\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2321,"href":"https:\/\/sosgarde.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/749\/revisions\/2321"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sosgarde.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=749"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sosgarde.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=749"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sosgarde.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=749"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}