How Do the Real Housewives Staff Their Homes?
If you have watched any of the Real Housewives franchise on Bravo, you know that some of these women are seriously wealthy, which means we get a peek at their wonderful homes and their awesome domestic staff members! The first show, The Real Housewives of Orange County, premiered in 2006 and presently there have been […]
What Staff Have Thee in the Ton?
Dearest Gentle Reader, Have you binged both parts of season 3 of the hit Netflix show, Bridgerton? We definitely have! If you have not watched yet- don’t worry about any spoilers today. Instead- we want to give a shoutout to the most featured household staff in the ton on the show: Mrs. Wilson, Mrs. Varley, […]
The Rise of the Housekeeper
Ask any of our team here at Nanny Poppins, and they’ll tell you- the most coveted candidates to find are qualified housekeepers. Executive housekeepers with private home experience stay in their positions much longer than a career nanny would, on average. Why is that? Well, think of it this way- your kids won’t always need […]
Nanny Poppins is Back in Town!
Nanny Poppins is back in the building! Jennifer Bouchard, founding owner, has moved her official headquarters back to the 01945 after a decade. The Nanny Poppins Agency was founded in 1995 in Marblehead, MA, and for nearly 3 decades Jennifer’s team has been placing estate and household positions from New England to California. Nanny Poppins […]
Traveling with Your Nanny
Are you in the middle of planning a family vacation? If you have a nanny, you may be thinking of bringing them along. First things first! Repeat after us: This is YOUR vacation, NOT theirs! Therefore, the payment cannot be travel and lodging expenses. This is not a trip they would use their PTO for. […]
The Rise of the Manny
The Nanny Poppins Agency can staff virtually anyone working in your private home, home office, and/or estate, but we started off almost 30 years ago by staffing one role- Nanny. So we know, maybe better than anyone, how popular the “Manny” role has been getting! So popular in fact, that even our founding owner, Jennifer, […]
Household Employee Taxes- Tips & Guidance
Most of our clients work for companies, businesses, and corporations. Therefore, hiring a nanny or housekeeper may be their first time and/or only experience with having an employee. This can be overwhelming and confusing when tax season rolls around. Anyone working in your home based on a schedule you set and how you want […]
Hiring Your Summer Nanny: 101
It’s that time of year. We are still in the thick of spring and are already making decisions for childcare in the quickly approaching summer. April is when we receive our biggest influx of inquiries specifically looking to hire a Summer Nanny, and June is when most hired Summer Nannies will start their positions. So, […]
Nanny Poppins is Springing into Spring!: Why You Should Hire Early for Summer or Fall Positions
Spring has sprung, which means Summer will be heating up soon. Don’t Fall behind! We find that our busiest times of the year are January and September. January is the first month of the year, and often contracts will be up here. Many candidates who have been thinking about leaving their current position will contact […]
Introducing: Home&Work Staffing
Allow us to reintroduce ourselves! Home&Work Staffing is the sister agency of Nanny Poppins™, and shares the same founder, Jennifer Bouchard. Home&Work was born from the idea that not only can we create a customized search to staff your home, but your business as well. We aim to bring our clients the same boutique experience […]
