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[quote=Anonymous]Our current nanny is also not naturally neat. We had a 1-month and then 6-month review her first year. She also asked for feedback a few times. I waited until the formal reviews to bring up the cleaning, because I didn't want to seem like I was harping on it, and I wanted to have the opportunity to tell her all the good things first. We had similar issues -- just not picking up, forgetting to rinse dishes, not putting supplies away ... I just told her both times we talked about it that I understood that it was challenging with small children, but that I needed her to do it. I also told her that it was my strong preference that she get the children involved in picking up after themselves in age-appropriate ways, but that it was up to her whether she did that or cleaned up during nap time. Over time, she has gotten better and better about this as she's developed her own routines. I mentioned it briefly at her 1-month (s[/quote]
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