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In the United States, parents of young children have recently noticed an interesting phenomenon: their American children are speaking with British accents. It turns out that Peppa Pig, a popular cartoon character from the United Kingdom, is not only teaching young viewers about recycling, numbers and conflict resolution. She’s also inspiring them to speak the way she and her other animal friends do. Anyone who’s accidentally let slip a bad word in front of a child knows how quickly they learn to repeat it. It’s frequently said that children are like sponges; they’ll retain what they hear and...
Many parents associate babysitters with infants and toddlers, but did you know that babysitters can be incredibly helpful for older children too? As kids grow, their needs change, and a babysitter can provide valuable support, companionship, and enrichment.
Beyond Basic Childcare: 5 Ways a Babysitter Can Help with Older Children Homework Help and Tutoring: A babysitter can assist with homework, provide tutoring in specific subjects, or help your child prepare for tests. Transportation and Activity Supervision: Need someone to drive your child to...Meet the CareFinder Team: Jasmine
2019-04-26
The CareFinder Team is always hard at work connecting families from all over Japan with the highly qualified babsitters they can trust to take care of their children. We learn so much about our CareFinder community and want to share a bit about ourselves, as well. Yoroshiku onegaishimasu! Name: Jasmine Neighborhood: Kawasaki Shi, Miyamae ku Hometown: Jacksonville, North Carolina, USA Role at CareFinder : Family Support and Babysitter recruitment Hobbies: Karaoke ( I loooove Karaoke) ,...
Golden Week: Events & Activities in Tokyo
2019-04-24
Golden Week comes every year, but this year (in case you haven't heard) it's an extra-special holiday. Because Japan has named a new emperor, and because the calendar is especially cooperative, this year's holiday will span a full 10 days. That means a full 10 days off from work and school. While sleeping in and enjoying the break may seem nice, there are also many Golden Week-specific activities taking place in and around Tokyo that you should experience! We've compiled a list of some of our favorites below. (Check...
Special Golden Week Discount
2019-04-23
Are you ready for this year's 10-day holiday? It's a great opportunity to enjoy time with the family! If you need a helping hand (or a break), CareFinder is here for you! We are offering a special Golden Week discount for new memberships: 25% off your first month's subscription when you use the code below to register. GW2019 Offer expires May 8th, 2019.
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