First Aid, Safety and Education

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…

When your daycare center’s number pops up on caller ID, what’s the first thought that comes to your mind? FEVER! That dreaded word that strikes fear in the hearts of…

As the leader in au pair exchange, Au Pair in America continues to set the bar for service and support for all program participants. Our latest innovation is an advanced…

There are many reasons why Au Pair in America is known for providing trusted, live-in child care since 1986. One very important reason is the exceptional preparation our au pairs…

Season’s greetings from Long Island! Our Community Counselor Kristi H. recently hosted her second annual holiday party for au pairs in her area. Seventeen au pairs joined the celebration, braving…

As parents, we often make sacrifices and are willing to do anything in our power to give our children everything they need and more. When it comes to education, one…

With shorter days and colder weather, you and the children are probably spending more time inside the house. While your home may already be “child proofed,” there are plenty of…

At Au Pair in America we offer monthly webinars for our au pairs. Why? These webinars, led by our Orientation Team, help au pairs learn about and manage life in America,…

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

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…