Mr. Halperin envisions a time when baby-sitting is no longer considered a girl's job.

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And she had four kids who had to be shuttled to day care and baby-sitting.

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After all, if they wanted to haggle over baby-sitting prices they could just pay each other in cash.

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Once in New York, Pollock integrated into the Benton family, baby-sitting and doing odd jobs in return for meals.

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On the bulletin board are signs announcing movie showings, free baby-sitting, arts and crafts time and even an emergency dental clinic.

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On the whiteboard near his desk are the colourful doodles of one of his three sons testimony to a recent spot of baby-sitting.

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Even the paper route and the baby-sitting job have largely disappeared.

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Instead of trying to sell a wide range of non-food items, the new stores focus on a few specialist areas, such as electronics and textiles, and offer services such as baby-sitting and hair care.

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The oldest brother -- the eldest of six children -- was a natural child of the family and was baby-sitting his two younger siblings while the mother was out of the home with the other children, Sheriff Todd Richardson told reporters Thursday.

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If one worked part-time in the last 30 days, even baby sitting for a few hours one time, one is counted as employed.

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