Real Stories

When you host an au pair with Au Pair in America, our goal is to place someone with you who will become a part of your family as they provide…

For International Education Week, we would like to share touching stories from Au Pair in America host families that illustrate the power of cultural exchange. International Education Week (IEW) is…

Polish au pair Sylwia arrived in the U.S. ready for a challenge! With two active toddlers already eagerly awaiting her and her host mother’s baby due within days of Sylwia’s…

Jaevel from Jamaica earns sought-after spot at international leadership summit Since starting out as an au pair, Jaevel Brown from Jamaica has drastically expanded her horizons. After flying over 1,000…

Sometimes, it seems like certain people come into our lives right when we need them, and the resulting relationship changes each person for the better. That’s certainly the case with…

Au Pair in America host mothers help bring the world together by opening their homes to au pairs from around the world. Although they deserve year-round recognition for all that…

Family in Ohio finds much-needed support with Au Pair of the Year Rozelle Botes Before hosting an au pair, Elaine Eisner and Scott Gohn weren’t sure where to turn. As…

Here at Au Pair in America, we often receive wonderful feedback from our host families about their experience hosting an au pair. We’d love to share a recent letter from…

Thanks to everyone that participated in the annual Au Pair in America Photo Contest this year! This contest highlights what a life-changing experience Au Pair in America provides participants, and the long-lasting…

By hosting an au pair with Au Pair in America, host families often gain life-long family members.  Tammy Harrow, a former Au Pair in America au pair from the United…