Managing a nanny, it's not always simple, but organizing a shared nanny can prove to be even more complicated still. Indeed, you will not be the only family who get to makes the decisions and to impose their will.
Once you've found the family who seems like the best fit in terms of location and daily schedules and routines, you will have to agree on the organization of the childcare.
It will be determined based on the agreement of the following:
Blogger Daisy Just Daisy gives her two cents on what other details need to be hammered out when starting a nanny share with another family, read her advice here.
Of course, the ideal would be that you take vacation at the same time, you, the other family and the nanny, but in practice this is rarely the case. You may have more or fewer weeks vacation, or wish to take them at different times of year than the second family.
The nanny's vacation time may differ from yours. The first year of the contract your nanny will not have acquired her vacation time. This is due after the first year of employment, unless you wish to make an exception.
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