The Sitterwise Blog

Tips, guides & San Diego fun.

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

Rave Reviews, San Diego Fun

Visiting the San Diego Zoo: A Well Rounded Experience for Families

Thousands of animals, wide open pathways, and a pace that works for every family — the San Diego Zoo is one of those...

Crafts

“Chenille Sticks” | San Diego Babysitters

I call them pipe cleaners, but I hear that, these days, it is more politically correct to refer to them as chenille sticks....

San Diego Hotels

Kids at the U.S. Grant Hotel | San Diego Hotel Babysitting

You will find luxury in the heart of San Diego at the US Grant Hotel. Situated in the beautiful Gaslamp Quarter, this hotel...

San Diego Hotels

The Lodge at Torrey Pines with Kids | San Diego Hotel Babysitting

It’s starting to get cooler outside, and you might need a place to get all warm and cozy. The Lodge at Torrey Pines...

San Diego Hotels

Paradise Point with Kids | San Diego Hotel Childcare

Getting the most out of San Diego is a breeze at the Paradise Point hotel. From amusement park rides to whale watching, Paradise...

San Diego Hotels

Loews Coronado Bay Resort with Kids | San Diego Hotel Childcare

The Loews Coronado Bay Resort is ranked one of Parents magazines “10 best beach resorts for families.” I can tell you from personal...

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