{"id":29237,"date":"2021-11-26T16:19:45","date_gmt":"2021-11-26T15:19:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kids-concept.de\/nanny-or-babysitter-here-are-the-differences-evergreen-en\/"},"modified":"2021-11-26T16:19:45","modified_gmt":"2021-11-26T15:19:45","slug":"nanny-or-babysitter-here-are-the-differences-evergreen-en","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kids-concept.de\/en\/nanny-or-babysitter-here-are-the-differences-evergreen-en\/","title":{"rendered":"Nanny or Babysitter? Here Are the Differences"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thinking about hiring a nanny? Or would a babysitter suit you better? We explain what nannies and babysitters actually do, and where the lines are drawn.<\/p>\n<h3>Babysitter: care for all occasions<\/h3>\n<p>A babysitter looks after the children every now and then, usually a few hours a week or month, on a regular or ad-hoc basis. No formal qualification is needed, making it ideal for pupils or students.<\/p>\n<h3>Nanny: professional care<\/h3>\n<p>A nanny is deployed far more regularly; Kids Concept only places nannies from a minimum of 20 hours a week. She is employed subject to full social security contributions, far more closely involved in family life, and often takes on organisational tasks too.<\/p>\n<h3>Nanny or babysitter: what do I need?<\/h3>\n<p>Think through how often you need care and which tasks the caregiver should take on. Babysitting is more of a side job; hiring a nanny is a far more formal employment relationship.<\/p>\n<h3>A short checklist<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>How often do we need care?<\/li>\n<li>What is our budget?<\/li>\n<li>Do we want to employ someone formally?<\/li>\n<li>Do we need a caregiver who can take on other tasks?<\/li>\n<li>How long-term should this be?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you have decided a nanny is right for you, we are happy to advise on the next steps.<\/p>\n<h3>Helpful links<\/h3>\n<p>What to consider when employing a nanny (<a href=\"https:\/\/kids-concept.de\/en\/what-do-i-need-to-consider-when-employing-a-nanny-evergreen-en\/\">here<\/a>), and nanny versus au pair (<a href=\"https:\/\/kids-concept.de\/en\/au-pair-or-nanny-whats-right-for-us-evergreen-en\/\">here<\/a>).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thinking about hiring a nanny? Or would a babysitter suit you better? We explain what nannies and babysitters actually do, and where the lines are drawn. Babysitter: care for all occasions A babysitter looks after the children every now and then, usually a few hours a week or month, on a regular or ad-hoc basis. [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":9677,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"wp_typography_post_enhancements_disabled":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[62,2691,56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29237","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-alle-ratgeberartikel","category-english-articles","category-infos-fuer-familien"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kids-concept.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29237","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kids-concept.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kids-concept.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kids-concept.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kids-concept.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29237"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kids-concept.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29237\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kids-concept.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9677"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kids-concept.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29237"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kids-concept.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29237"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kids-concept.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29237"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}