Nanny Contracts 101: Everything You Should Include
Crafting the Perfect Nanny Contract for 2025: A Comprehensive Guide Nanny contracts can be overwhelming. We’re in another new year, and for many of our clients- that means starting a new search with our agency, Nanny Poppins. Finding the right nanny’s or any domestic staff member, is a significant decision for any family. A clear, […]
Winter Break in Boston: A Parent’s Guide
February Break Fun in Boston: Keeping Kids Entertained Winter Break (February Break) in Boston can be a blast! With a mix of indoor and outdoor activities, there’s something for everyone. Here are a few ideas to keep the kids entertained during winter break: Take Your Winter Break Inside Want to get out of the house, […]
Infant Stress? Let Us Help!
Easing the Postpartum Transition: How Domestic Staff Can Help New Parents The arrival of your new infant is undoubtedly a joyous occasion, but it can also be a period of intense adjustment and overwhelming responsibility for new parents. Sleep deprivation, hormonal shifts, and the demands of caring for a tiny human can leave parents feeling […]
New Year, New Hires
Ring in the New Year with a Little Help: The Benefits of Hiring Domestic Staff The new year often brings a renewed sense of purpose and a desire for change. For many, this translates to a desire for a more streamlined and fulfilling life. One way to achieve this is by considering the benefits of […]
New Year, New Household: Goal-Setting Strategies for 2025
New Year, New You: Goal-Setting Strategies for 2025 The start of a new year is often a time for reflection and renewal. It’s a chance to set fresh goals, dream big, and strive for personal and professional growth. However, with busy schedules and countless responsibilities, it can be challenging to maintain focus and achieve these […]
Thanksgiving Dinner Decor: DIY w/ Your Kids!
Thanksgiving Decor Activities for Kids: A Festive Family Fun Nanny away this week? Kids out of school? You’ve come to the right blog! Thanksgiving is a time for family, food, and gratitude. Why not make it even more special by creating festive decorations with your little ones? These simple yet adorable crafts are perfect for […]
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, […]
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, […]
