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According to many children, school was “fine” and “nothing” happened. So how can you get kids to talk about their day? Especially their day at school? Here we offer a few…

One of the biggest questions for families is how do they match with an au pair? How do you choose someone who will be a good fit for your family?…

Our dedicated, professional staff are one of the many things that set us apart. Lynn Gilbert is passionate about cultural exchange and offers a unique perspective in her role as Manager of…

Catherine is one of our Community Counselors, but she also is a host family, hosting her second au pair. She recently shared advice for how to have a safe and healthy…

Many new parents of twins and multiples are consumed with the cost of child care. But most aren’t aware that an au pair can provide the kind of quality and flexible…

In addition to pre-departure training and our 4-day orientation program, we provide au pairs and families with the resources they need to have a successful experience year-round. One of those resources…

Community Counselor Mary Wylde wrote in to her local newspaper recently in response to an article about the lack of child care options in the northern Vermont area. Read about…

Join Au Pair in America to learn helpful tips that will make your year in the U.S. more fun and help you become an even better au pair! Upcoming Webinars…

Recently, my older son has started to ask for a smart phone. He is 10 and in 5th grade. Children and Cell Phones was last modified: June 9th, 2025 by…

The mornings are getting colder and darker, it’s no wonder kids find it hard to get up in the morning for school!  Here are some tips from  WebMD to make…