Most of us have spent a lot of time in our homes of late, and with the weather warming across most of the country, it’s a good time to get…
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Let Them Eat Cheese! French Au Pair Lucie Introduces American Children to Her Country’s Finest Fromage
by kpolosino October 1, 2019A lucky classroom full of American children recently received a fun (and flavorsome) lesson on French culture from Lucie, a French Au Pair in America au pair living with a…
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5 Fall Family Activities to Share with Your Au Pair
by kpolosino September 20, 2019The official first day of fall is right around the corner! As cooler temperatures begin to sweep much of the U.S., it’s a great time to introduce your au pair…
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Sharing Their Culture: Au Pairs from Canada and Bosnia and Herzegovina Bring Their Countries to the Classroom
by kpolosino September 5, 2019When au pairs from around the world spend a year in the U.S. through the Au Pair in America program, they eagerly share their home culture with not only their…
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How Hosting an Au Pair Simplifies the School-Day Routine
by kpolosino August 29, 2019With summer ending, families with school-aged children are preparing for the start of the new school year. For many families, the morning is a stressful time of day, from waking…
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International Exchange Day 2019 was a huge success! International Exchange Day (formerly known as “J Day”) is an annual nationwide celebration of international education and cultural exchanges. Founded in 2014…
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All Around the Town with Au Pair Martyna, Tour Guide Extraordinaire!
by kpolosino July 11, 2019We recently announced the recipients of our 2019 Au Pair in America Community Service Awards, and we’d like to highlight the volunteer efforts of our first place winner, Martyna from…
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Brazilian Au Pair Shares Her Culture with Children in Illinois
by kpolosino July 1, 2019Au pairs from Au Pair in America help foster cultural exchange and understanding not only within their own host family, but also in their local communities. As cultural ambassadors representing…
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Congratulations to Our 2019 Au Pair Community Service Award Winners!
by kpolosino June 21, 2019We are delighted to announce the winners of our 2019 Au Pair Community Service Awards! Through these awards, Au Pair in America celebrates au pairs making a difference through volunteer…
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6 Reasons Why an Au Pair is a Great Solution for Child Care in California
by kpolosino June 13, 2019With its sunny beaches, mild climate, vibrant cities, and beautiful coastline, California boasts many compelling reasons why it’s a great place to live and raise a family. However, a recent…