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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]it has worked well for us to hire a summer sitter for the first 5 or so weeks of the summer- it means the kids can be relaxed when school gets out- they get up, go to swim team, and then play at the pool all day with the sitter. At the end of swim team, we go to camp. Our pool has tried camper practice early in the morning, and has also tried the evening practice. The early morning camper practice is hard on kids b/c they are not with their normal age group and it is just not as fun. The evening practice was a lot of effort for the board and coaches, and poorly attended. After being at camp all day, most kids don't want to go to swim team practice. [/quote] Didn’t see this post before I posted above, but this is something we would be super interested in, how much does it cost and how do you go about finding a sitter for that type of set up?[/quote] It sounds like your ideal sitter is already a member of your pool or even the summer swim team and is someone who wants to spend the day there. Figure out how your pool communicates with members over the winter (by email, through social media, on a pool website). Ask your pool President, board, or webmaster if you can put an announcement out to members. If so, write your help-wanted ad and share it with members. You could also put up a paper posting at the pool after it opens, but you probably want this set up before then. Another poster mentioned $15/hour. That seems reasonable to me, too. You could also find a sitter on y[/quote]
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