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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Nanny Agency New York
New York is a wonderful place to raise children, but arranging childcare can be a complex puzzle. Do you need a nanny in New York? Whether you need a part-time NYC nanny, full-time NYC nanny, live-out nanny or live-in nanny in New York, we’re here to help you find the best fit for your family. […]
