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Three Iconic Waterfront Museums, One Smart Deal

If you haven't been down to San Diego's downtown waterfront lately, here's your sign. Starting March 1, 2026, three of the city's most...
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San Diego Fun

Fun San Diego Museums

San Diego is filled with museums, some you may not have even heard of. Whether you want to learn about ancient civilizations, aerospace......
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San Diego Fun

7 Kid-Friendly Restaurants in San Diego

There are a lot of restaurants in San Diego to choose from, but if you have kids you want to make sure you...
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Crafts

Cade’s Pick: Top 5 Kid-Friendly Games

Sitterwise youth blogger, Cade Albert (age 12) You know those times when you’re trying to get things done but your kids are bored...
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Sitter Spotlight

Sitter Spotlight: Lauren K.

What's your favorite age to work with and why? Any age! I love a child's enthusiasm for new things and willingness to learn....
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Babysitter San Diego

Self-Care for Special Needs Parents: Preparing your child for a caregiver

Do you remember the days when you could spend an hour reading a book, gardening, or just walking around Target undisturbed? Have those......
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San Diego Fun

Fun at the San Diego Waterfront Park

Are you looking for a fun place to take the kids? Read below and see what Sitterwise Sitter, Jackie L. has to say...
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Sitter Spotlight

Sitter Spotlight: Meet Megan

How long have you been a Sitterwise sitter? Just over a year now. What's your favorite age to work with and why? I...
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San Diego Fun

Easy Holiday Hot Chocolate

Sure, the little packets can be handy in a pinch, but what about making some REAL hot chocolate with the kids this holiday...
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Babysitter San Diego

Three Steps to Take to Ensure Your Child is Safe with a Babysitter

It can be pretty intimidating to find a babysitter in a new city, or when you don’t have a lot of friends and...
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San Diego Fun

5 Self-Care Practices for First Time Moms

Guest blogger: Julia Merrill Having your first child is an intense and exciting time. However, between midnight feedings and diaper......
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San Diego Fun

Ultimate Family-Friendly California Road Trip

A road trip through California is undoubtedly one of the best road trips for sightseeing with the family. Not to mention all of...
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Sitter Spotlight

Sitter Spotlight – Meet Kealani

How long have you been a Sitterwise sitter? 2 years What's your favorite age to work with and why? Definitely toddlers - they...
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