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April 19, 2012 11:57:25 AM

Zipcode:

07632

I have... :

3

My kids are...:

5-7

I pay... :

$15

What do you expect when you hire a babysitter? :

My babysitter requires a minimum number of hours.

A family member babysits for my kids: :

No

I don't hire a babysitter more often because... :

A night out is very expensive. I live in New Jersey and will often meet my husband in NYC for a night out. I will take a car service, then there is the cost of parking, the cost of the entertainment, and the cost of the babysitter. Easily a night out can cost $300.

My babysitter's age range is...:

22-30