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Part-time Nanny for 5 Month Old
Asked by M. from Dallas
on February 5, 2006
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We are looking for a part-time nanny (about 25-30 hours/week) to come to our home in Dallas. Any recommendations would be much appreciated! Thanks!
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- Hi M. - I'm not sure what type of hours you are looking for. But we have an OUTSTANDING nanny.....she works for us 2-3 days a week(approx. 8:30 - 5) and we are lookin...
- Hi M., I have an opening in my home day care if you are interested. I would be able to care for your little one 3 days a week. for more info please email or call: ###...
- What are the hours? Can I bring my 2 year old? I am very experienced and currently work at two Mom's Day Out programs in the baby room. The hours are 9am-2:30pm. I wou...
Need Input Regarding Nanny Eating Habits
Asked by L.K. from Chicago
on October 21, 2008
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My recently hired Nanny has been eating our food on a daily basis- grapes, bananas, yogurt, juices, bread, milk. We did offer her to help herself but we did not mean...
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- If you don't want her to eat something, put a small sign on it saying do not eat this, saving for kids on it.;
- I had fulltime nannies and always told them during the hiring process that meals were included. They could help themselves to whatever was there for breakfast, lunch ...
- I agrgee with the others, however, is she eating you out of house and home? If she is eating all the food then you may want to talk to her about it. It is one thing ...
Nanny Duties
Asked by M.E. from New Orleans
on April 5, 2013
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My husband and I foster my neice from 5month to she was a little over a year till she went back home to her parents. I realation ship continues to where she is a very ...
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- I took care of my granddaughter, my first grandchild, during much of the first year of her life and then continued to have her often after that. When she was 3, her b...
- Just say no. Neither child is your responsibility and yes, you are being used. If you had to foster, it leads me to think these parents are not the best and being used...
- If you don't want to babysit then just say no, but asking ones sibling to watch your kids for one weekend is hardly taking advantage or asking you to "nanny". But if ...
How Would You Handle Termininating Long-term Nanny?
Asked by J.T. from New York
on October 23, 2012
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We've had the same nanny for 8 years. Unfortunately, she's not really working out anymore as our children have gotten older - and so has she... It's been an issue fo...
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- A month's severance and like a few responses. You terminate the employment on a Friday. I would certainly change the locks on your door even if she gave you the key ...
- Give her a months notice. Terminating someone in a business world is different than someone who has worked in your home for so long. Nannies know the family on a perso...
- I think a large part of it has to do with what is going to let you feel like you have done the right thing - primarily for your family, and secondarily to her. I thin...
Nanny or Good Day Care Needed
Asked by S.W. from Dallas
on January 21, 2007
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Help! I am in desperate need of a nanny, or a recommendation for good day care. I live in the Uptown area, and work at Presby Dallas (Walnut Hill and 75)
I dont know ...
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- Hi S., My name is J. and I am a stay at home mom of a 3 yr. old girl and a 1 yr. old son. My husband and I have been in church ministry for the past 6 years. He i...
- If you work Mon- Fri., there is a daycare by Presberterian Hospital that have a sniffles room where you take your child when there are sick and you pay additional fees...
- Hi S.- I am a single mommy as well and struggled with the very same situation. I finally placed my daughter in Kid Kountry day care in the M streets. It is family...
How Long Do You Give a Nanny to "Mesh" with Your Child?
Asked by M.D. from Washington DC
on September 23, 2011
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Our new nanny started 3 weeks ago and we are not pleased. She seems to be very negative, and only tells us the bad things. I get a bad report every day when I have NEV...
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- If you and the Nanny are not on the same page with the type of disapline etc then you need to tell her its just not working out. I do believe you should not leave her...
- Move on. I give it a day. You can tell right away. And if a person is not a good fit for your family (which doesn't mean she's bad, she's just not right for you), you...
- It's time to move one. She sounds like she needs a new profession and is not doing what she is supposed to do in life. Jump on getting your old nanny back!
What Kind of Info to Leave for the New Nanny?
Asked by R.D. from Richmond
on May 9, 2012
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Because I was hired (and in turn, SHE was hired) on short notice, we haven't had the chance to have a 'trial day' really before the new nanny starts. This is the first...
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- You have gotten great responses so far! I want to add expectations of cleaning to the list. There was a question about the babysitter cleaning last week and the resp...
- Consider making a DON'Ts list- This might help you identify house rules that are important to you, but not obvious health and safety concerns. For instance kids ar...
- Insurance cards, a waiver giving her authority to take them to the hospital. Can't think of anything else but then I have never had a nanny.
Nanny Not Wanting to Watch Sick Child
Asked by K.H. from Boston
on March 28, 2011
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we've had a nanny for about 2 months now. she is great with the kids ( ages 3 and the other is 10 months ). I hired her knowing she would be bringing her 2 year old da...
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- Daycare is way different than a nanny. One of the perks in having a nanny is exactly for this reason, you don't have to go by the daycare or school rules. Of course ...
- If your child was going to a daycare he would not be allowed back until 24 hours after vomitting. As for what to expect of your nanny, these are details that you shou...
- I think that if you didn't have a clear agreement about sick care that y'all should work one out soon. For me, excepting a serious illness, that would be the whole ...
Nanny Holiday Pay & Jury Duty
Asked by C.P. from Chicago
on December 2, 2009
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We've just hired a new nanny part time (Mondays, Tuesdays & Wednesdays). She started yesterday, although she worked a couple of days prior to her official "start". At ...
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- I understand that this wasn't all clarified before hiring your new nanny because you never had to deal with these issues before. However, it is time to have a meeting...
- I have been a nanny for 2 different families and I've always been paid for days that the parents needed time off. If it was time that I needed off then it was unpaid....
- I would find someone new. You shouldn't be feeling like you're being bullied by the nanny - she's your employee. Schedules, pay and vacation time should all be w...
Help! 4 Yo Boy That I Nanny Is Out of Control!
Asked by S.T. from Bellingham
on March 18, 2008
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I am a nanny of a 4yo boy and a 9mo girl. I take care of them 2-3 days per week & have just grown exhausted with trying to correct the 4yo's behavior. Literally EVER...
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- I have a very strong willed 2 year old daughter so I understand your exhaustion. But I think and I could be wrong that until the dad gets on the same page and starts ...
- I hate to say it, but most little boys need their father to discipline them. Especially during this age. They are forming their male identity and if that father doesn'...
- I had the same problem when I was a nanny, but it was the mom that was the problem. I told her that in order for this to work, I need her to make it clear to her kids ...
