We have all heard the horrifying news about nannies and how they are prone to mistreating children and entering into other unwanted behaviors while on the job. But what about all the other factors about hiring a nanny that no-one ever talks about?

Knowing the red flags to look out for when hiring a nanny is absolutely critical to understanding their rights, your obligations and most importantly, the safety and well-being of your child or children.

1. Rights and Responsibilities

A good nanny will know what their rights are and what your responsibilities are as an employer. This is their job and it should be treated in the same professional manner as any other form of employment. A nanny that doesn’t insist on a detailed employment contract is not taking their job seriously. So, although going through the process of providing a contract may seem like too much work, it … Read More