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NANNY HIRING GUIDES FOR FAMILIES

From clueless
to confident.

Hiring a nanny should bring peace of mind, not confusion, stress, or second-guessing. Eight in-depth guides packed with tools, templates, and real-world advice from 10+ years of placements.

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BEST VALUE

The Complete Parent's
Guide Bundle

Every guide you need to hire with confidence, manage with clarity, and build a nanny relationship that actually lasts. Written by Ruth Regan-Peterson after placing hundreds of families.

✔ A 10-Step Guide to Hiring Your Dream Nanny

✔ The Nanny–Family Handbook Template

✔ Payroll, Taxes & Legal Hiring 101

✔ Drafting Job Descriptions, Interviews & Trials

✔ Nanny Pay, Raises & Incentives

✔ The Nanny–Family Work Agreement Guide

✔ The Nanny Hiring Toolkit

✔ Evaluating Fit, Navigating Challenges & Longevity

$188

All 8 guides — instant PDF download

COMPLETE BUNDLE

Save $92 vs. buying individually

INDIVIDUAL GUIDES

Get just what you need.

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Guide 01

GETTING STARTED

A 10-Step Guide to Hiring Your Dream Nanny

From Clueless to Confident

A complete roadmap from "Where do I start?" to "We found our nanny!" — with confidence, clarity, and ease. The perfect starting point for first-time families.

$35 · Instant PDF

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Guide 02

TEMPLATES

A 10-Step Guide to Hiring Your Dream Nanny

Your Fill-in-the-Blank Guide

A ready-to-customize handbook covering household values, communication norms, rules, and expectations — so everyone starts on the same page from day one.

$35 · Instant PDF

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Guide 03

LEGAL & TAXES

Payroll, Taxes & Legal Hiring 101

Avoid the Fines. Pay Your Nanny Like a Pro.

Demystifies payroll, taxes, workers' comp, and insurance. Stay compliant, avoid penalties, and protect your family and your nanny. Includes a real workers' comp case study.

$35 · Instant PDF

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Guide 04

HIRING PROCESS

Drafting Job Descriptions, Interviews & Trials

A Step-by-Step Guide to Find the Right Fit

Step-by-step guidance for writing clear job ads, conducting interviews with confidence, and running structured trial days that set everyone up for success.

$35 · Instant PDF

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Guide 05

PAY & BENEFITS

Nanny Pay, Raises & Incentives

Standards, Bonuses & Long-Term Incentives

Understand industry standards for pay, overtime, and bonuses. Learn creative incentive strategies that keep your nanny motivated, happy, and long-term committed.

$35 · Instant PDF

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Guide 06

CONTRACTS

The Nanny–Family Work Agreement Guide

The Contract Every Family Should Have Before Day 1

Covers everything from hours to holidays, overtime to house rules. Includes a fillable template so you and your nanny start with clarity and mutual accountability.

$35 · Instant PDF

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Guide 07

TOOLS & TEMPLATES

The Nanny Hiring Toolkit

Where to Find, Vet & Secure Great Candidates

Your all-in-one toolkit with customizable job description templates, proven interview questions, red flag checklists, and evaluation scorecards.

$35 · Instant PDF

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Guide 08

LONG-TERM SUCCESS

Evaluating Fit, Navigating Challenges & Planning for Longevity

Build a Nanny Relationship That Lasts

Learn how to assess the right nanny for your family, anticipate common challenges before they become problems, and build a relationship designed to last.

$35 · Instant PDF

Want all 8? Get the complete bundle for $188

Save $92 vs. buying each guide individually — instant download.

START FOR FREE

Not sure where
to begin?

Download our free starter guide, it walks you through the basics of what to look for in a nanny, how agencies work, and what questions to ask. No credit card required.

✔ What to look for in a professional nanny

✔ How a placement agency works

✔ Questions to ask during interviews

✔ Red flags to watch for

✔ How to know when you've found the right fit

COMMON QUESTIONS

Guide FAQs.

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Ready to hire with confidence?

Whether you start with the free guide, pick up an individual guide, or go straight to the full bundle, you'll be a more prepared, informed employer from day one.

Are you a nanny looking for career resources?

We also have a complete guide bundle for professional nannies, covering communication, contracts, pay rates, and career development.

SERVING FAMILIES NATIONWIDE

Cherry Creek Nanny Agency places families in Denver, Chicago, New York, Dallas, Nashville, and Charlotte, with the same vetted, personalized approach in every market.

📍 Denver

📍 New York

📍 Chicago

📍 Dallas

📍 Nashville

📍Charlotte

📍 Oregon

📍 Utah

📍 Arizona

📍Atlanta

📍Florida

Don't see your city? Reach out — we may be able to help or expand to your area.

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