The Sitterwise Blog

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Family travel advice, hotel features, date night ideas, and more from the team that’s been caring for San Diego families since 1981.

San Diego Fun

The Miramar Air Show With Little Kids: A San Diego Parent’s Plan

San Diego Family Guide The Miramar Air Show With Little Kids: A San Diego Parent’s Plan Gates open at eight, the Blue Angels...

San Diego Fun

Behind the Glass: A Peek at Birch Aquarium’s New Living Seas Exhibit

The Stephen Birch Aquarium-Museum at UC San Diego — and yes, that “Living Seas: Now Open” banner is the real deal. I’ve been...

San Diego Hotels

Why the Catamaran Resort Hotel is a Favorite with Families in San Diego

If you are searching for a San Diego hotel that instantly feels like a vacation, the Catamaran Resort Hotel and Spa stands out...

San Diego Hotels

A Family-Friendly Downtown Escape: Hilton San Diego Bayfront

If your family wants the energy of downtown San Diego along with the comfort of a resort-style stay, the Hilton San Diego Bayfront...

San Diego Hotels

Why San Diego Mission Bay Resort Is a Fun and Relaxing Choice for Families

If you are looking for a San Diego resort that offers a classic upscale beach vacation without the size and bustle of the...

San Diego Hotels

Fun for Kids, Perfect for Families: Hotels Near La Jolla Shores

If you are planning a family getaway in Southern California, the La Jolla Shores beachfront hotels are a destination that truly works for...

San Diego Fun

San Diego’s Top Parks for Families with Young Kids

Planning a trip to San Diego with little ones? Between the city’s sunshine, beaches, and laid back vibe, it’s the perfect destination for...

San Diego Fun

Best Date Night Ideas in San Diego for Traveling Parents

When you’re visiting San Diego with kids and have booked a sitter through Sitterwise, you’ve earned a night out. Whether you’re celebrating a...

Babysitter San Diego

How to Book a Sitter for Holiday Events in San Diego

The holiday season often means weddings, conferences, parties, and for parents, it can mean juggling childcare while wanting to enjoy the event worry...

San Diego Fun

Rainy Day Activities in San Diego for Families

Sunny San Diego might not be known for its storms, but when the clouds roll in and the drizzle starts, it helps to...

San Diego Fun

Eating Out San Diego Style: Kiddie-Friendly Spots Where You Can Eat Grown-Up Food

Dining out as a family doesn't have to mean settling for basic, kid centric menus or sacrificing adult friendly culinary experiences. In......

San Diego Hotels

Travel Hacks for Parents: What to Do When Your Hotel Babysitter Cancels Last Minute

You’ve meticulously planned your family vacation, organized your itinerary, booked dinner reservations, and secured a reliable babysitter......

San Diego Fun

The Ultimate Packing Guide for Families Traveling with Kids to San Diego

San Diego is the ideal family friendly vacation destination, offering endless sunshine, stunning beaches, and a wide variety of......

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