Every parent of school-aged children knows the feeling you get when you’re looking over the academic calendar and see a day off looming on the horizon. Oh, I didn’t realize…
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Why Hosting an Au Pair Makes Spring Afternoons More Exciting
by Au Pair in America March 25, 2019The start of spring means the start of outdoor sports and other afternoon activities – and hosting an au pair can help. Spring’s arrival brings a welcomed relief for all…
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How Hosting an Au Pair Alleviates the Stress of Delayed Openings
by Au Pair in America March 18, 2019By hosting an au pair, you’ll gain peace of mind when it comes to life’s little surprises – like school delays. As all of us know, life is filled with…
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The Top 7 Things to Love About Hosting an Au Pair
by kpolosino February 13, 2019In honor of Valentine’s Day, we’d like to share a few reasons why hosting an au pair will sweep you off your feet! Here are the Top 7 Things to…
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Make Snow Day Stress a Thing of the Past with Au Pair Child Care
by kpolosino January 15, 2019When snow is in the forecast, most parents, especially those with small children, know that familiar feeling of anxiety that strikes as they await the answer to the big question:…
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How Hosting an Au Pair Gave Our Family an International Education
by Au Pair in America November 9, 2018International Education Week is November 12th through 16th this year and, as such, we are celebrating all things global education, cultural exchange, and more! Host mom, Ita, shared this heartwarming…
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Introducing Your Family to a New Language
by kpolosino September 7, 2018One 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…
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Love at First Skype
by kpolosino February 14, 2018Host Families Share How They Knew Their Au Pair Was THE ONE To celebrate Valentine’s Day, we recently asked some of our current host families to share with us the…
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Au Pair of the Year Second Place Winner: Karla from Mexico
by kpolosino February 7, 2018We recently announced our 2017 Au Pair of the Year contest winners, and we are pleased to spotlight our second-place winner, Karla Aguilera Garcia, an au pair from Mexico who…
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You Might Need an Au Pair If…
by kpolosino January 17, 2018If your current child care arrangement is aggravating rather than relieving your stress level, it might be time to consider other options. Here’s a handy guide to help you determine…