After nearly two years of demand from employees, caregiving benefits have finally become staples in most companies. Still, caregivers are struggling to use these programs to meet all of their needs.

Social media can help you find someone to take care of your dry cleaning, your errands or your car. But what about the most important thing in your house: Your child? A San Francisco startup called ...

Finding a babysitter can often be a challenge for parents who lack a trusted friend or relative to fill the role. Things only get worse when one’s needed on short notice. But a quickly growing online ...

Lynn Perkins has worked as an investment banker for a real estate firm, a dot com founder during the '90s boom days, and a boutique hotel developer. There wasn't one single catalyst for her latest ...

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--UrbanSitter, an online and mobile service that enables parents and caregivers to connect through people they know, today announced it would roll out Collective Go™, ...

Back-to-school season may give parents hope of life getting back to normal, but once the extracurricular activities and scheduling conflicts start to pile up, it will be an after-school babysitter to ...

Lynn Perkins started UrbanSitter—a platform for on demand childcare–in 2010 as an answer to the question, “Why is it harder to find a babysitter than it is to find a reservation?" “Everyone was always ...

January again saw inflation levels not seen in decades, with surging CPI expected once more for February. Among the areas getting hit the hardest by inflation is childcare. According to survey data ...

Social media can help you find someone to take care of your dry cleaning, your errands or your car. But what about the most important thing in your house: Your child? A San Francisco startup called ...