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Care.com Launches 'Care 101,' a Practical Guide for Helping Families with Specific Care Needs.


Exclusive Content and Timely Information to Help Find Babysitters, Pet Care, Senior Care and Tutoring

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, offering her personal insight as well as links to valuable care resources.

"We are excited to provide advice, resources and tips to all Care.com visitors," said Sheila Lirio Marcelo, president, CEO, and founder of Care.com. "With 4th of July around the corner, care planning is top of mind for millions of Americans with care needs while they are away from home. This is welcome news for the "Sandwich Generation Sandwich Generation

The generation of middle-aged individuals who are pressured to support both aging parents and growing children.

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Those of the sandwich generation are caught between the obligation to care for their parents--who may be ill, unable to perform
" of more than 10 million adults in need of assistance to effectively care for both their children and their aging parents. Our new editorial content will address a variety of their questions and needs."

Unlike similar sites that offer a single area of care, Care.com is the only website providing customers a breadth of services for children, pets, seniors, and students. In addition, the site offers pre-screened provider information, video profiles, and a reference database accessible by all subscribers. These critical measures offer users an added layer of confidence and security when making important decisions regarding personal family care needs.

For more information on the full scope of services, and to learn more about how the company is helping people make smart care connections, visit www.care.com.

About Care.com

Care.com is an online service that connects people seeking qualified care givers with a national network of trusted providers. The company provides a simple and safe way for families and individuals to manage their care needs. Care.com offers a full breadth of subscription-based services - child care, pet care, senior care, tutoring, and soon other services - to address the lifecycle of specific care needs while providing free background checks and a suite of tools and resources for selecting the best care possible. The company was founded in 2006 and is funded by Matrix Partners, with a mission to help people achieve a more balanced life through smart care connections.
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