Frequently Asked Questions about HAND
What is HAND?
HAND is an affordable online platform that connects parents with babysitters, utilizing a points system to lower childcare costs.
How to use HAND?
Register on HAND, earn points by babysitting, and use those points to book babysitters for your children. You can select specific users or open requests to all available sitters. Future features are planned for enhancement.
Q1
How do I earn points?
A1
Earn points by babysitting other children within the HAND community. The more you babysit, the more points you collect.
Q2
Can I choose who babysits my child?
A2
Yes, you can select from your preferred users or allow any available babysitter to take the job.
Q3
What if I don't have enough points to pay for a babysitter?
A3
If your points are insufficient, you can opt to pay in cash.
Q4
Is there a limit to the number of hours I can babysit or be babysat?
A4
There is no fixed limit on hours. Availability and mutual agreements between parents determine the hours.
Q5
Are the babysitters on HAND qualified and trustworthy?
A5
HAND does not conduct background checks. Trust and communication between parents are essential to ensure safety.
Q6
Can I use HAND for full-time nanny services?
A6
HAND is tailored for occasional babysitting, not full-time care. However, parents can arrange long-term agreements independently if needed.