I was reading a post at The Cozart’s blog about starting a babysitting co-op. I’ll write more about their model next week. One thing I got from the post is that you don’t need a complicated system to keep track of your babysitting co-op. It can be as simple as giving all of the members [...]
So you’ve found a group of families who are interested in joining your babysitting co-op. Now what?
The first thing you need to do is call a co-op meeting. At this meeting you have two objectives:
Get the details of everyone joining your co-op,
Establish the co-op rules.
If this is the first time that some of your co-op [...]
NY1 has put up a video of their weekend feature about babysitting co-ops offering a creative alternative to child care. It contains a few of idea about how to save money on babysitting.