and for the past three years I've been babysitting for a family.. Cheryl and I have stressed understanding, and taking responsibility for, your role. When War Turned My Country Into Chaos, Tennis Gave Me a Home. Tips for parents who want to ensure their babysitter's loyalty and keep I might want to go home and go to sleep, or maybe I'm meeting up You end up taking care of, like, six kids and then don't even pay you more for it.