In today's fast-paced world, millions of mothers step out each day to build careers entrusting the care of their most precious responsibility to someone else. This thoughtful and deeply insightful book explores the delicate, often unspoken relationship between mothers and nannies, where trust, fear, dependence, and love all intersect.
Drawing from real conversations and firsthand experience, the author sheds light on the emotional realities on both sides-unpacking a mother's guilt, anxiety, and need for control, alongside a nanny's desire for respect, stability, and meaningful connection. Through honest dialogue and practical guidance, the book addresses crucial questions about communication, boundaries, and what truly defines a healthy, supportive partnership.
More than just a guide, this is a compassionate exploration of modern childcare dynamics offering interview strategies, real-life scenarios, and valuable perspectives that help transform tension into trust. At its heart, the book reminds us that when mothers and nannies work together with understanding and mutual respect, the true winner is a happy, secure, and thriving child.
By:
Ma Carolyn Brown Straker Imprint: Carolyn Brown Straker, Ma Dimensions:
Height: 229mm,
Width: 152mm,
Spine: 3mm
Weight: 86g ISBN:9798295758683 Pages: 40 Publication Date:28 March 2026 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active