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Au Pair in America is the nation's first legal au pair program. Since 1986, we have provided the best child care opportunities to host families across the U.S. and au pairs from around the world.

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Big Kids Need Interaction Too

March 15, 2019 – 9:00 am

Just because a child is old enough to occupy themselves, doesn’t mean that they should be expected to do so the majority of the time.  Host families have a certain expectation of activity and involvement for their children. Get the kids engaged and active. You can be more fun than the TV or a video Read More

by Christine Connally activities, boredom, interaction, school aged kids, screentime, teens, tweens Leave a reply

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March 5, 2019 – 5:10 pm

Welcome to Au Pair in America Blogs. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start blogging! Read More

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“Au pair” means “on par” or equal. Au pairs are 18-26 year olds from over 60 different countries who travel to the United States on a J-1 Visa to acquire a better understanding and appreciation of American life while living with an American family and caring for their young children.

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