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Nanny Christmas Gift

M.F. asks from Houston

What is the standard Christmas gift/bonus for a nanny these days? I've heard an extra week's pay, plus a Christmas gift from the child they take care of and then also...

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Letting the Nanny Go

J.P. asks from New York

Hi Moms, The other day my husband came home early from work because he was laid off. He came unannounced, and my nanny, who is not supposed to have guests, had a ...

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Nanny Interview Questions

E.F. asks from Chicago

I am starting to interview nannies this week to watch our infant daughter 4 days a week when I return to work in December. I am seeking advice from other moms on what...

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Should We Pay Our Nanny While She Is on Vacation?

C.M. asks from Los Angeles

Our nanny just told us on Saturday that her son suprised her and bought her a ticket to go to Guatemala for a week, and needs to leave this Thursday night! She has a ...

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Giving a Nanny Thanksgiving Day Off??

Y.P. asks from Los Angeles

Hi Wise Mommies When I hired my nanny, the agreement was that she would be allowed paid major holidays off which include New Years' Day, Memorial Day, Independence D...

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How to Tell If Nanny Is Drugging Kids

A.R. asks from Los Angeles

My almost 2-year old is a pretty great sleeper. Bed at 7, up around 6, with a solid nap in the middle of the day. The nanny watches her for three days a week and the ...

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Advice on How to Handle Issue with Nanny

J. asks from Chicago

We had a nanny start with us last Thursday in preparation for my going back to work on Monday. Since Monday, our nanny has been late two times. The first was on Tue...

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Back up Child Care When Nanny Is Sick?

A.E. asks from Chicago

We have had a nanny/sitter come to our home for 4 years and it works well. We have a 4 yr old and 1 yr old. However, as she is nearing 60, she has been sick more oft...

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I Have a Great Nanny If You Need One!

B.W. asks from Chicago

My husband and I just hired a new nanny but absolutely adored another woman too. She came very, very highly recommended and I thought she was great with our son (she ...

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Advice on Working with a Nanny

A.M. asks from Seattle

I work full time and part time I need child care and house help. I have had different people over the years, some have worked well others not as well. We just lost ...

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Answer Highlights

  • set your mind at ease in 2 answers "I'll bet one of those would set your mind at ease without even having to bring it ..."
  • give the day after thanksgiving in 2 answers "If I had a nanny I would give the day after THanksgiving as paid time off."
  • no severance pay in 2 answers "I would consider this (and previous behavior) with cause, so no severance pay!"
  • crossed your mind in 2 answers "But if this possibility crossed your mind, maybe you should look for a nanny you truly ..."
  • your gut feeling in 2 answers "Honestly, if this is your gut feeling, go with it."