Facebook Mom group feeds are filled with posts and comments regarding the next big decision for parents: to send kids back to school or keep them at home for virtual schooling this fall. The decision is agonizing. Moms (and kids) long for some semblance of normalcy while weighing serious health decisions about safety. To further
Author: Jody Stephenson
Babysitter Safety & COVID-19
SitterTree is committed to safeguarding the health and wellbeing of the families and sitters we serve. For the safety of our community we require all families and sitters to agree to adhere to the following COVID-19 Personal Safety Protocols for every job: SAFETY AT EVERY JOB I will wait 14 days to book or apply
The Mom-Plate is Full
In the week since Fulton, Dekalb, Gwinnett, and Cobb County schools announced they would start the year virtually, Atlanta Facebook mom groups surged with private tutor requests—at top dollar rates— and threads on how to grapple with mounting anxiety. After hearing about the closures, one mom lamented: ‘I had to go for a run and
Child Care During COVID.
What happens when your child catches a cold? Is there child care for sick children? Schools and daycares have ramped up safety — including extra precautions when it comes to run-of-the-mill sick policies. Thus, when your kid gets the sniffles, you’re faced with a daunting challenge of finding alternative child care. “If I had a dime
Handwashing Challenge
Hey Kids! SitterTree needs your help to support the child care needs of medical professionals in our city. These Atlanta heroes are away from their families for long hours. They are doing really important work, saving lives. You can help SitterTree ensure that while these mommies and daddies are at work, their kids are safe
SitterTree Prepares Top Babysitters to Take on Any Career
Something special happens every fall at SitterTree. There is an air of excitement, possibility, anticipation which builds in the weeks leading up to September. And, then it happens. Each September, SitterTree welcomes our newest cohort interns into our Campus Coordinator Program. Campus Coordinators are top-ranked sitters who demonstrate the determination, enthusiasm, and professionalism to lead their peers.
SitterTree: Rooted in Community
Inspired by trusted relationships in a small town, SitterTree is more than an app. Founder, Jody Stephenson, shares her vision for connecting more families with high-quality sitters, and why moms can absolutely trust SitterTree. SitterTree: Mom-rated Sitters from SitterTree on Vimeo.
SitterTree’s Top 10 Sitters
I am frequently asked, “What makes SitterTree different?” Of all the apps and childcare platforms, “what makes SitterTree so special?” The answer is profoundly simple: quality. SitterTree’s #1 focus is providing quality babysitters to families in Atlanta and Athens. By quality, I am referring to young women who are role models, who are dreamers and
Date Night Giveaway: FREE Babysitting + $100 Gift Card
SitterTree will give away one FREE date night to a deserving family each month through December 2019. Each date night includes 3 hours of FREE babysitting by a SitterTree’s top-rated sitter + $100 Gift Certificate. Alright, Atlanta parents, this one is for you, especially if you’ve felt the effects of the winter break crazies with the
Hey, Athens… SitterTree is Coming Your Way in 2019!
SitterTree is heading to Athens, Ga just in time for Valentine’s Day! Our local team will begin recruiting babysitters in the area in January 2019. Family registration will open by mid-February. Athens-Clark County families will soon benefit from the best-vetted babysitters in the business! Families won’t be the only ones to benefit! Students at the