Need A Break?
Try Virtual Babysitting.
It's A Thing.

Your regular video-call just isn’t enough. Caribu allows you to be in a virtual playdate with books and activities to keep kids completely engaged!

Caribu allows a remote babysitter to do an activity with your child in a video-call creating a better experience for kids, and a longer break for parents!

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Need A Break?
Try Virtual Babysitting.
It's A Thing.

Your regular video-call just isn't enough. Caribu keeps kids engaged in a virtual playdate with books and activities in a video-call.

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How Remote Babysitters can help Parents by using Caribu

Caribu allows a remote babysitter to do an activity with your child in a video-call creating a better experience for kids, and a longer break for parents!

Getting Started Is As Easy As 1, 2, 3

Download Caribu and
create an account

Add trusted contacts like family
members or babysitters

Read, draw, and do activities
together in a real-time video-call

Getting Started Is As Easy As 1, 2, 3

Named one of TIME Magazine’s Best Inventions, Caribu allows children and trusted users to read, draw, and do activities together in a real-time video-call. We have an in-app library full of 1000+ books, games, activities, and coloring sheets, in eight languages, for kids to immediately use in a Magical Caribu Call with a babysitter. Download the app on iOS or Android, create an account, and then enjoy your free access.

Caribu Virtual Babystting Testimonials

CARIBU VIRTUAL BABYSTTING TESTIMONIALS

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Top Picks For Hispanic Heritage Month_To Share In Your Next Family Video-Call

Top Picks For Hispanic Heritage Month To Share In Your Next Family Video-Call

It’s National Hispanic Heritage Month, and Caribu is featuring a special category highlighting Hispanic culture, history, and heroes. While Hispanic Heritage month is a U.S. celebration, it is a chance to learn about Hispanic communities across the globe, each with distinct flavors and traditions. Take this opportunity to explore what makes different Hispanic communities unique, to take pride in Spanish language expression, and to celebrate the successes of Hispanic and Latino leaders and innovators. Here are some of our favorite books and activities for Hispanic Heritage Month to share with your family and friends in a Caribu Call.

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A Parent’s Guide To Temper_Tantrums

Toddler Tantrums: A Parent’s Guide

When your kid’s in the middle of a tantrum, it can be tough to keep yourself from having your own meltdown too. “Meltdowns are terrible, nasty things, but they’re a fact of childhood,” says Ray Levy, PhD, a Dallas-based clinical psychologist and co-author of Try and Make Me! Simple Strategies That Turn Off the Tantrums and Create Cooperation. “Young kids—namely those between the ages of 1 and 4—haven’t developed good coping skills yet. They tend to just lose it instead.” Keep reading to learn more about the causes and types of toddler tantrums, with tips for dealing with particularly nasty ones.

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Disclaimer: Caribu was built to be safe and secure for families and trusted contacts. Adults set up the Caribu account and add other trusted family members so that their kids can do an activity in a video-call with a trusted adult. We expect that every account created is created by an adult and those two adults are known to each other before a child engages in a Caribu Call. We expect that all organizations have done extensive background checks and fingerprinting to ensure the safety of children in Caribu Calls. We cannot take on liability for any callers, participants, or content of calls, and we disclaim any third party claims or issues. We implore you to ensure that you have the strictest protections in place before using Caribu to create your program virtually, as you should when you use Caribu for any purpose. Please use your own discretion in offering our program to chosen readers and participants, and take all possible precautions to keep your children and families safe.