Kate Gosselin News 2014: Ex-Nanny Reveals Reality Star Was 'Condescending' & 'Demanding' With Her Former Babysitters [VIDEO]
When it comes to Kate Gosselin, it looks as though there are more people out there who are willing to admit that she has more of a mean streak than a nice one when dealing with her staff. A former nanny has gone on the record to admit that Gosselin made "life hell" for her babysitters and that she would never work for the reality television star again.
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According to Radar Online, Gosselin was "condescending" to her nannies and would not let anything slide when it came to both her staff and her children. The mother of eight even wrote a rule book with over-the-top demands for her staff.
The onetime babysitter said that Gosselin's rules were so insane many nannies quit almost immediately.
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Gosselin wrote in her handbook, "The kitchen is my baby. I have an exact way of caring for it. There is definitely a right and wrong in the kitchen. Knives are very expensive and ONLY get washed BY HAND... I have meltdowns about my knives and improper use regularly, FYI."
Gosselin also wrote that she "freaks out" whenever someone leaves their belongings in the wrong place in her home.
"Please do not place purses, grocery bags... on kitchen tables," Gosselin demanded. "All of those things may be placed on the floor. I absolutely freak out!"
Gosselin even demanded that her staff "walk lightly" and to "please do so AND teach the kids."
Gosselin separated from her ex-husband Jon Gosselin in 2009 before officially divorcing in 2010. She has since been the primary caregiver for their eight children.