What to Say (and Not Say) When Letting Go of a Nanny

Should I Let My Nanny Go or Give Her Another Chance?

Not every rough patch means it’s time to say goodbye. In this episode, I open up about what I’ve learned from staying the course how patience and consistency can turn small frustrations into deep trust and stability at home. I share a personal season where holding onto the right nanny brought calm in the middle of chaos and helped me focus on healing, parenting, and rebuilding with clarity. I’ll walk you through the real signs that patience is paying off, like emotional alignment, small wins that stick, and the quiet stability your kids crave. This isn’t about ignoring red flags; it’s about recognizing when growth is happening beneath the surface. If you’ve ever wrestled with whether to hold on or let go, this episode will help you see the power in staying and the peace that often follows. Download the free guide to help you search, interview, and manage your nanny. https://linktr.ee/probitydomestic [https://linktr.ee/probitydomestic]

What to Say (and Not Say) When Letting Go of a Nanny

We’re back with Season 2 of the Nanny Employer Wellness Podcast! In this first episode, Relebogile opens up about one of the hardest realities of being a parent and leader at home, letting go of a nanny. Inspired by the “storytime” videos circulating on social media, she reflects on how casually society talks about domestic workers and challenges us to handle these transitions differently with empathy, reflection, and integrity. Through a deeply personal story from 2019, she shares what happens when assumptions replace clarity and how a simple misunderstanding over a December salary became one of her biggest leadership lessons. In this episode, you’ll learn: * How you end a working relationship matters just as much as why you end it. * The emotional and practical steps to take when parting ways with your nanny. * How accountability, empathy, and reflection can preserve dignity on both sides. Whether you’re currently letting a nanny go, navigating household changes, or reflecting on past experiences, this episode will give you the tools and mindset to lead with compassion and confidence. Tune in now and don’t miss next week’s episode: How to Know When to Keep a Nanny and When It’s Time to Let Go. Download the free guide to help you search, interview, and hire your next nanny. https://linktr.ee/probitydomestic [https://linktr.ee/probitydomestic]

Back with Season Two: Navigating Life, Transitions, and the Power of a Reliable Nanny

After two years away, the Nanny Employer Wellness Podcast returns. Relebogile shares how life changes from moving cities to single parenting have shaped her perspective, and why a stable nanny has remained her anchor. It’s been two years since the last episode, and so much has shifted new city, new chapters in career and life, and the reality of single parenting. Through it all, one constant has kept the ground steady: having a reliable nanny. This season of the Nanny Employer Wellness Podcast dives into transitions, how parents can equip themselves, share experiences, and create supportive environments for the nannies who make it all possible. Expect honest reflections, fresh perspectives, and practical strategies to build healthier, more empowering relationships at home. Join me as we learn, share, and grow together with the ultimate goal of creating households where nannies feel valued, and parents feel supported.

How reflecting on your management skills will help you improve your relationship with your nanny

In this episode #010, I talk about why it is important to reflect on your leadership and management skills as a nanny employer. I touch on 3 questions that you need to ask yourself and improve how you are cultivating a healthy working environment for your nanny so that your child can thrive. Download this nanny employer reflection journal to help you reflect on your management and leadership skills. Download this performance management guide which has a performance evaluation template and more https://mailchi.mp/ba6e6e303f69/nanny-performance-management-guide ➡️Download this template for screening interview questions https://mailchi.mp/bf3f0ec036b4/job-description-template ➡️Download this free nanny employer guide which has interview questions you should ask your nanny, an onboarding checklist, reference checks questions, and more https://mailchi.mp/4daef29e5114/nanny-employer-guide ➡️Sign up for the free nanny search simplified webinar https://mailchi.mp/cd483df8a7bd/nanny-search-simplified-webinar1 ➡️Be on the same page with your nanny and enroll for this online course by the same team childcare and get a 20% discount using our code PDS20 at checkout https://www.sameteamchildcare.com/nannyhire ➡️Enroll your nanny for the vital life online nanny course contact us at 064 636 7446 to qualify for a 10% discount. https://www.3starrs.com/nanny_basics_4_U ➡️Check out Survival CPR for available dates to enroll for CPR or a caregiver course. Use our code VOU27 to get a 5% discount. www.survivalcpr.co.za Connect with us on other social media platforms https://linktr.ee/probitydomestic *The links on the description box are from companies where Probity Domestic Solutions will earn an affiliate commission or referral bonus. The content in this video is accurate as of the posting date.

If you are going back to work after maternity leave and are anxious about hiring a nanny

In this episode #009, I talk about the benefits of hiring a nanny while you are in your third trimester to help you prepare better when you go back to work. I also talk about what you can do if you hire a nanny very closely when you go back to work. Download this performance management guide which has a performance evaluation template and more https://mailchi.mp/ba6e6e303f69/nanny-performance-management-guide ➡️Download this template for screening interview questions https://mailchi.mp/bf3f0ec036b4/job-description-template ➡️Download this free nanny employer guide which has interview questions you should ask your nanny, an onboarding checklist, reference checks questions, and more https://mailchi.mp/4daef29e5114/nanny-employer-guide ➡️Sign up for the free nanny search simplified webinar https://mailchi.mp/cd483df8a7bd/nanny-search-simplified-webinar1 ➡️Be on the same page with your nanny and enroll for this online course by the same team childcare and get a 20% discount using our code PDS20 at checkout https://www.sameteamchildcare.com/nannyhire ➡️Enroll your nanny for the vital life online nanny course contact us at 064 636 7446 to qualify for a 10% discount. https://www.3starrs.com/nanny_basics_4_U ➡️Check out Survival CPR for available dates to enroll for CPR or a caregiver course. Use our code VOU27 to get a 5% discount. www.survivalcpr.co.za Connect with us on other social media platforms https://linktr.ee/probitydomestic *The links on the description box are from companies where Probity Domestic Solutions will earn an affiliate commission or referral bonus. The content in this video is accurate as of the posting date.