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Hiring a babysitter can feel overwhelming โ€” especially when youโ€™re not sure what questions to ask or how to set clear expectations.

In this episode of Intentional Household, Laura Wilson is joined by Allie Dunbar, founder of The Summerhill Club, a boutique babysitting and family-helper agency supporting hundreds of families across Toronto and New York City.

Together, they break down how parents can confidently screen, interview, and set babysitters up for success โ€” even when hiring independently. From red flags to watch for, to interview questions that actually reveal fit, this episode offers practical, step-by-step guidance to take the stress out of babysitting decisions.

๐ŸŽ Plus, listeners can download a free babysitter checklist with sample screening questions, interview prompts, and communication templates.