Au Pair in America

A recent au pair for a family with five children, Tammie from South Africa shares about her experience living with an American host family. Read on to learn about her…

If you’ve ever thought to yourself, my family could never host an au pair, it could be time to rethink that notion! One of our host mothers recently wrote about…

Fernanda, an au pair from Bolivia living with her host family in the Washington, D.C., area, recently visited a pre-school class to share her Bolivian culture with 17 eager young…

One of the unique benefits of hosting an au pair is the opportunity it provides for the children (and the host parents, if they’re so inclined) to learn or further…

Charne, an au pair from South Africa who lives with her host family in the Chicago area, gives us a peek into her daily life and shares her favorite things…

When an au pair joins an American host family, everyone in the family benefits from the cultural exchange experience — parents, children — even grandparents! The father of a host…

We recently announced the winners of our annual Au Pair in America Community Service Award contest, and we’d like to highlight the volunteer efforts of one of our Brazilian au…

Bruna from Brazil, an au pair living with a host family in New York, recently received the Outstanding Student Award in her ESL class.  At the awards dinner, Bruna had…

Having grown up with au pairs for most of her childhood, Cassie from Illinois, who recently graduated from high school and is heading to college in upstate New York this…

Every year, we are humbled and impressed by all of the ways in which our au pairs give back to their American host communities through volunteer work. We celebrate the…