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.

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San Diego Fun

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

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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San Diego Fun

Let McLandia Take You Beyond the Zoo

Even for San Diego locals, our area can be overwhelming! So many things to see, so many places to go, and how can...
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San Diego Fun

Sleep Better Tonight: Tips For The Whole Family

Guest Blog Contributor: Julia Merrill Nothing puts a damper on your family’s day like sleep deprivation. The effects of a poor night’s......
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San Diego Fun

Homemade Playdough Recipe

We know kids love playdough. You know what else they love? Making homemade playdough! Instead of a quick run to the store, take...
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San Diego Fun

Five Easy Steps to Planning a Kids Event

Corporate events are full of details . . . locations, meeting rooms, meals, flights, rental cars, activities . . . the list goes...
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Sitter Spotlight

Sitter Spotlight – Meet Damaris

How long have you been a Sitterwise sitter? It's been more than 1 year already! What's your favorite age to work with and...
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Babysitter San Diego

When you can’t say “I love you.”

At Sitterwise, we meet lots of children who feel loved. They are blessed with nurturing parents who have provided a stable atmosphere......
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San Diego Fun

All Aboard in San Diego

A love for trains is nearly universal for little boys. Here are some great spots to check out in San Diego (and not...
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San Diego Fun

Inexpensive San Diego Family Vacation Ideas

It’s no secret that vacations can be very expensive, especially vacations with the whole family. The travel cost, whether it’s flying or......
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Sitter Spotlight

Sitter Spotlight – Shrimp tacos, mascara and tap dance!

Let’s face it - we all have things in our life we just can’t live without. Although she knows it’s a bit silly,...
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