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 […]
Benefits for Your Domestic Employee: What to Offer and What Nanny PoppinsTM Recommends
How many paid sick or personal days should I give my nanny? Should I offer my housekeeper a healthcare stipend? It can be overwhelming just to find the right nanny, housekeeper, butler, chef, assistant, household manager, tutor, etc. If you’ve been lucky enough before to find a candidate that is a great long term […]
Choosing the Right Agency to Work With
You’re not going crazy- we see it, too! There are a lot of household and/or nanny staffing agencies to choose from these days. The search to find your perfect nanny or household employee can be stressful enough, and on top of it- first you have to choose an agency that will conduct a search for […]
Family Assistant 101
Are your kids in a weird in-between stage when it comes to childcare? Do you still need help around the house but not sure how you can combine household management, nanny, housekeeper, maybe even some administrative work into a part or full time position? Enter: a Family Assistant. Similar to a personal or executive […]
February Candidate Spotlight: Career Nanny, Sandra H
At Nanny Poppins, we really appreciate our candidates, and so we want to start highlighting one of our favorites each month. So please meet our February 2024 Candidate Spotlight of the Month, Sandra H! Sandra is a career nanny that we have successfully placed with quite a few of our amazing clients. She has been […]
Newborn Care Specialist vs Infant Nanny: What’s the Difference?
At the Nanny Poppins Agency, we have seen a large rise in our clients looking for a “Newborn Care Specialist” over the past two years. We have always placed “Infant Nanny” positions, but NCS was a newer topic for us. So how are they different, and which one would best suit your family’s needs? First, […]
Best Private Schools in Potomac
Where you child receives their education is one of the most important parenting decisions you’ll face. Enriched academic opportunities, smaller class size, and increased safety are some of the top reasons parents choose private school. If you’ve settled on private school as the best option for your child, that’s only the beginning! Are you looking […]
How to Hire a Special Needs Caregiver
Are you looking for a special needs caregiver for your child or loved one? Hiring a caregiver for a family member with special needs is a significant decision that requires careful consideration and planning. Whether you are seeking care for a child, teenager, or adult with special needs, finding the right caregiver is essential to […]
Best Indoor Play Areas for Kids in Nashville
Calling all Nashville, Tennessee parents! Are you looking for ways to keep your kids busy this winter? If cabin fever hitting your household, you’ve come to the right place. In this blog post, we’re sharing our favorite indoor play areas for kids in Nashville and middle Tennessee. With little ones bouncing off the walls, it’s […]
