Allowing a stranger to take good care of your children while you are at work is same as risking your children's life.
Stranger is a stranger, you can not have a better idea of their personality, even your impression to a stranger is good, you can't be to sure in trusting someone whom you have met for the first time.
You must very strict in hiring a nanny for your children.
You can't choose anyone to take good care of your children.
They should go on screening and interviews, but this would not be enough.
Remember it is your children's welfare was at stake, so be careful in choosing a nanny.
There are parents who accept their relative's recommendation for a new nanny.
This is better if your relative is a proof that the nanny they recommend is good and has good background.
Usually, parents tend to ask information to other people to where they can get a nanny.
But it is risky sometimes picking anybody you think can baby sit your children by merely trusting your instinct.
Aside from conducting an interview and screening, you should not forget to conduct background checks of your applicant.
Sweet words can take you away and qualify them to baby sit your children, giving you a innocent look and demure way of talking might caught you to wrong decision.
Background checks are a good aid in identifying one's identity.
It provides necessary records before qualifying applicants.
Before trusting your instinct, you should sync it in with the result of background checks.