Childcare
From Pumping Station One
PS:One does not have a way to get childcare services in the space.
The Idea: Get Childcare Service at PS:One
Get Childcare Service at PS:One. This is not PS:One running a childcare service, but a way for member's with children to arrange for 3rd party childcare services during workshops and other PS:One events.
Get professional babysitters from http://care.com, http://urbansitter.com, http://sittercity.com
- Vetted by site
- Criminal background check
- Vetted by multiple families
- Cost distributed to attendees
- 1 sitter per 4 kids
Obstacles
- Get Insurance for PS:One for kids/caretakers in the space.
- Policy on Minors needs to be amended
Trial Run: Hacker Moms
For parents of all genders.
A single first run instance designed to find the problems and flaws with the idea.
- Schedule hacker mom event
- Reserve the lounge for a block of time for the care taking of kids.
- Children ages: minimum age: 2, maximum age: 6
Jessie Electronics Workshop
Feedback
- instructors
- parents
- caretakers