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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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, […]
Baby Nurse vs. Infant Nanny: What’s the Difference?
New parents are told over and over again how hard it will be to raise a baby. It’s true that it takes a village! If you are a new parent, you might be considering childcare options to help you give your new little one the best care possible. Two great options to consider are a […]