Yossi Pinkas

How Do $22.6 Million Put Our Kids At Risk?

Sittercity.com, a Chicago based website connecting families with babysitters, nannies and other caregivers has recently raised a $22.6 million to expand its operations. The site offers an important service, helping parents find potential caregivers. Sit... Read >

Screening by Nanny Agencies – Is it Good Enough?

The most important role of nanny agencies is ensuring that the nannies or babysitters they provide are professional and trustworthy. This is currently done by screening nannies through interviews, reference checks and background screening. Not every agenc... Read >

Selecting a nanny, Au Pair or Babysitter – What Are We Missing?

Personality tests can help parents learn more and choose better. Selecting a caregiver for our children is a difficult task and the risks in making a wrong choice are frightening. Most articles on this topic advise parents to interview the nannies, che... Read >