Starting point
Start with the family’s departure time, then separate duties needed beforehand from those that can happen later. Morning priorities clarify timing without making every task urgent.
for a home with two kitchens
Explain each kitchen’s use and supplies, allocating time by actual use rather than treating both spaces equally.
questions before agreeing
Turn expectations into specific questions about timing, duties, supplies and inclusions, and ask about unresolved details.
Checklist
Selections are not sent or saved.
Before agreeing
Childcare and transport duties are not automatically included in housekeeping; discuss the role and qualifications.