{"id":310,"date":"2016-03-25T12:09:15","date_gmt":"2016-03-25T16:09:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/?page_id=310"},"modified":"2016-09-24T00:01:39","modified_gmt":"2016-09-24T04:01:39","slug":"host-family-resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/host-family-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Host Family &#8211; Quick Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<h2>Emergency<\/h2>\n<h4>As a Host Family, you should handle your Au Pair\u2019s illnesses, accidents, or medical emergencies in the same way you would for other family members.\u00a0If your Au Pair has a legal or serious medical problem, notify your Community Counselor. If your Community Counselor is not available and you cannot wait for her return, call the 24-hour emergency service at <strong>1-800-928-7247<\/strong>.<\/h4>\n<h2><b><\/b>APIA\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.aupairinamerica.com\/resources\/hostfamilies.asp\" target=\"_blank\">Resources for Current Host Families<\/a>\u00a0includes:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aupairinamerica.com\/pdf\/guidelines.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Host Family Guidelines Handbook (pdf file)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aupairinamerica.com\/resources\/host_family_tips\/index.asp\" target=\"_blank\">Tips for Host Families<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aupairinamerica.com\/resources\/host_family_tips\/successful_year.asp\" target=\"_blank\">ABCs of a Successful Year<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>FAQs<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>My Au Pair\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/dcc\/education-requirements-for-au-pairs\/\" target=\"_blank\">Education Requirements<\/a><\/li>\n<li>My Au Pair\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.aupairinamerica.com\/pdf\/insurance_coverage_explained.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Health Insurance Coverage<\/a><\/li>\n<li>My Au Pair wants\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.aupairinamerica.com\/resources\/travel_and_flights\/travel_outside_us.asp\" target=\"_blank\">to travel outside of the US<\/a><\/li>\n<li>How does my Au Pair\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.aupairinamerica.com\/resources\/travel_and_flights\/departure_faqs.asp\" target=\"_blank\">request her flight home<\/a>?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Searching for Your Au Pair<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aupairinamerica.com\/applying\/\" target=\"_blank\">Application process<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aupairinamerica.com\/options\/arrival_schedule.asp\" target=\"_blank\">US Arrival Dates<\/a>\u00a0(Au Pairs will arrive to your home three days later)<\/li>\n<li>Au Pair\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.aupairinamerica.com\/resources\/host_family_tips\/visa_info.asp\" target=\"_blank\">Visa information<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.qlock.com\/time\/gmaps.php?map=1\" target=\"_blank\">World Clock<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aupairinamerica.com\/resources\/culture_quests\/argentina.asp\" target=\"_blank\">Culture Quest by Country<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Preparing for Your Au Pair<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aupairinamerica.com\/pdf\/guidelines.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Host Family Guidelines Handbook (pdf file)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aupairinamerica.com\/resources\/host_family_tips\/index.asp\" target=\"_blank\">Tips for Host Families<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aupairinamerica.com\/resources\/host_family_tips\/successful_year.asp\" target=\"_blank\">ABCs of a Successful Year<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aupairinamerica.com\/resources\/host_family_tips\/welcome.asp\" target=\"_blank\">Welcoming Your Au Pair<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aupairinamerica.com\/options\/travel_from_orientation.asp\" target=\"_blank\">Travel from Orientation<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aupairinamerica.com\/resources\/host_family_tips\/orienting.asp\" target=\"_blank\">Orienting in Your Home<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aupairinamerica.com\/resources\/host_family_tips\/emergency.asp\" target=\"_blank\">Preparing for an Emergency<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aupairinamerica.com\/resources\/safety_tips\/\" target=\"_blank\">Safety Tips<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Having a Successful Year<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aupairinamerica.com\/pdf\/guidelines.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Host Family Guidelines Handbook (pdf file)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aupairinamerica.com\/resources\/host_family_tips\/index.asp\" target=\"_blank\">Tips for Host Families<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aupairinamerica.com\/resources\/host_family_tips\/successful_year.asp\" target=\"_blank\">ABCs of a Successful Year<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aupairinamerica.com\/resources\/host_family_tips\/vacations.asp\" target=\"_blank\">Vacations<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aupairinamerica.com\/resources\/host_family_tips\/culture_shock.asp\" target=\"_blank\">Culture Shock<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aupairinamerica.com\/resources\/host_family_tips\/cultural_exchange.asp\">Tips for Encouraging Cultural Exchange<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aupairinamerica.com\/resources\/host_family_tips\/whos_in_charge.asp\" target=\"_blank\">Who\u2019s in Charge?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aupairinamerica.com\/kidsincare_log.asp\" target=\"_blank\">Kids in Care Daily Log<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Transitioning to Your Next Au Pair<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/aupairinamerica.com\/resources\/host_family_tips\/transtioning.asp\" target=\"_blank\">Transitioning to A New Au Pair<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/aupairinamerica.com\/resources\/host_family_tips\/overlapping.asp\" 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