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 This is tough, Kevin! I do wonder the same too...  It's like can you ever pay too much for quality care of your most precious thing(s) -your child(ren)?!  But, I certainly can't pay what I think the value is truly worth.   I remember as a teen getting paid much more than minimum wage so I think at least 8 an hour if one and 10 if two, maybe 15 if 4 or more?  Or just a flat rate for an evening.  I paid a young lady about $10 an hour who came for a few months 3 times a week for about 4 hours a day -but it added up quickly and I never felt it was worth the money.  (I had her coming so I could work on our photography business and not have to stop every 5 minutes to attend to Katelyn who was about 6 months old at the time.  But she just watched TV with her, did her school work and talked on her phone a lot.  I kindly told her play with Katelyn more and no phone calls, etc.  I'll leave it at "it didn't last long." But...
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Free Children's Immunizations
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