Gail's Au Pair in America Cluster Blog

The place to find out about Au Pair in America in Branford, Guilford, Madison, Killingworth, Clinton, and Essex, CT.

About Au Pair in America

Au Pair in America is the nation's first legal au pair program. Since 1986, we have provided the best child care opportunities to host families across the US and au pairs from around the world.

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• Let’s Chat-Gail’s Blog

  Hi,Welcome to the first blog for the Au Pair in America clusters on the Shoreline of CT. Our cluster includes, Branford, Guilford, Madison, Killingworth, Clinton, and Essex. I’m Gail Tomanelli, Senior Community Counselor for the Shoreline and Regional Representative for NY and CT. I’ve been with Au Pair in America for 18 years and have loved every minute! It’s such a treat to be able to meet young women from so many different countries and to have lasting friendships around the globe.

• Education

  • CW Post College, Long Island University, Au Pair Program
  • Gateway Community College
  • Middlesex Community College
  • UCLA Advantage Program

• For Children

  • Coloring Flags from Around the World
  • Holiday Craft Activities
  • Holidays Around the World
  • Learn a Language

• Fun with a Cultural Flair

  • Global Awareness
  • Kids Culture Corner

• Interesting Information

  • American Academy of Pediatrics
  • Department of Motor Vehicles
  • School's Out Notification Service
  • Social Security Office Locator

• Travel Info. for Au Pairs

  • Bolt Bus
  • Cultural Hi-Ways
  • Hostelling International
  • Sun Trek Tours
  • Travel Outside the U.S.-Important!!

• What is an Au Pair?

  “Au pair” means “on par” or equal. Au pairs and EduCare companions are international visitors who travel to the United States on a J-1 Visitor Exchange Visa to acquire a better understanding and appreciation of American life while living with an American family and caring for their young children.

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