Holiday Prep: A Nanny’s Guide
A Nanny’s Guide to Holiday Prep: Creating a Seamless Season The holiday season is a time of joy, cheer, and, let’s be honest, a whole lot of hustle and bustle. As a nanny, you play a crucial role in ensuring that the holiday season runs smoothly for your work family. By taking the initiative to […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Home Management Tips for Busy Families
Modern family life is incredibly busy. Between school assignments, sports practices, and other family obligations, the household calendar can quickly get overfull. Fitting in the day to day necessities like grocery shopping, meal planning, and cleaning can feel impossible for many families today. Thankfully, there are many helpful home management tips for busy families. Let’s […]
What does a household manager do?
A household manager is a professional domestic worker who oversees the general operations of a home. Household managers work to ensure that everything in the home runs smoothly and efficiently, from day-to-day tasks and coordinating tasks of other household staff members. Are you looking for a household manager? Or do you want to know how […]
Back-to-School Nanny vs. Household Manager
It’s that time of year again! Back-to-school time is quickly approaching, and many parents must find care for their kids before and/or after school. Hiring a back-to-school nanny can be a great way to ensure that your children are well-cared for while you’re at work. This professional can also provide household management duties while the […]
