Nanny share

Employing a nanny has been many parents preferred childcare choice because of the quality and flexibility of the care provided, however it can sometimes be too expensive. Sharing a nanny with another family is a great way to cut down on these nanny costs.

Types of nanny share arrangements

• The nanny cares for 2 (or more) families' children together at the same time.
• The nanny works for 2 (or more) families on a part-time basis. For example, working 3 days at one family's home and 2 days at the other family's home.

There is no rule as to how nanny share should work, each case depending on the needs of the families involved.

Advantages of a nanny share

• Your children receive individual care.
• Your children get a playmate, making it a more sociable solution.
• You get the flexibility of a nanny at manageable costs.