School is Back and Teachers Are Ready- Are You?
It’s August! It’s time to head to Target, get all your school supplies organized and practice the morning routine because summer is almost over. One thing you may need to add to your list this year? Help around the house! But don’t worry- Nanny Poppins can tick that box off for you. This is our […]
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 […]
Dress Codes for Domestic Staff
Establishing clear dress codes for domestic staff is essential in maintaining a professional and polished image within a private household. Whether it’s a nanny caring for children, a butler managing the household, a housekeeper maintaining the residence, or an estate manager overseeing the property, each role demands a distinct and appropriate dress code. The essence […]
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 […]
Live-In Housekeeper vs Live-Out Housekeeper
When it comes to hiring a housekeeper, there are two main types: those who live in at your residence, and those who live out at their own home. The needs of your home or estate, your budget, and the availability of on-site housing will affect which choice is the right one for you: live-in or […]
Household Supplies That Are Safe Around Children
Each day in the US, more than 300 children are treated for poisoning in emergency rooms across the nation. Creating a safe environment for children is a top priority for parents, but accidents unfortunately do happen. One important step you can take to protect your child from poisoning is to utilize safer household products. Utilizing […]
