It takes some homework to find a good baby sitter
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A good local map or guidebook will tell you where to find the schools, the parks and possibly even the grocery stores in a new town. The newcomers' club might be able to recommend an electrician or a dry-cleaner. But when it comes to finding a baby sitter, most parents don't know where to start when they move to a new house.
The obvious first step is to look to your family, advises Genevieve Thiers, founder and president of Sittercity.com, a Web site featuring a database of baby sitters that can be broken down further by allergies, schedule, holiday availability and other specific criteria...
