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Practical, experience-led advice for everyday life with a domestic helper in Hong Kong.
How can I help my child adjust to a new domestic helper?
Stay present for the first days rather than handing over and leaving. Keep your child's meals, bath and bedtime routine unchanged, and let the helper take over one familiar activity at a time. Ask your agency about her background before signing, and be ready to adjust the work schedule as everyone settles.
Read articleSetting hygiene standards with your domestic helper: clear, kind, and specific
Hygiene standards are learned, not assumed — and the stakes rise with a newborn, young children, an elderly parent or daily cooking. Here is how to set clear, kind hygiene routines with your helper: what to provide, what to say, and the specific practices that matter most in each caring scenario.
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