How to Let a Nanny Go Nicely

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Sit down with the nanny in a quiet and calm environment

   Try to schedule this so both of you will have plenty of uninterrupted time to go through any important information.
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   Step 2: if possible.

   Begin by explaining the circumstances as best you can.
   
   Explain the reasoning for the split in as much detail is needed.
   
   Be it a financial situation, a move, or any kind of family issue, let the nanny know why this is happening. , Let them know what really worked and what didn't.
   
   It might help them at their newer job! , Ask the nanny about their policies.
   
   Some of them may have some kind of a fee involved, but this is unlikely.
   
   Make sure that all accounts that can be paid are paid, and have a system in mind to pay off whatever remains.
   
   Run this by your nanny and get it approved. , Do this if your children are attached to your nanny, or the nanny wishes to accept goodbyes.
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   Step 3: Be upfront with the nanny.

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   Step 4: Tell the nanny that what he or she did that was amazing.

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   Step 5: Understand that there may still be money that needs to exchange hands.

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   Step 6: Allow for goodbyes to be said.

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