“Alessia has quickly become part of our family and our kids have enjoyed spending time with her. She is safety conscious, always happy to help, a great cook and most…

Au pairs — maybe you’ve met one at the playground or in the pick-up line at your child’s school, or maybe the concept is still new in your community. But what is an au pair?…

Parents face dozens of difficult choices each day. Choosing quality child care shouldn’t be one of them. Welcoming an au pair into your home as part of your child care…

Mother’s Day is right around the corner! What better way for au pairs to say “thank you” to their host mother than to help her little ones celebrate her big day! Here are 10 ideas for…

So, you’re thinking of hosting an au pair — great! But how do you choose the right au pair agency for your family? What should you look for? What questions should you ask? These…

Happy Earth Day! Today is a day we celebrate the environment and it’s the perfect opportunity to do something, big or small, to help make your community a little cleaner…

Please note: As of August 2024, Verywell Family is now Parents.com. Verywell Family, a modern resource for pregnancy and parenting – and a partner of the Cleveland Clinic – has named…

Learn today, use tomorrow – this is one of the philosophies that shapes the Au Pair in America program. Au pairs know they’ll remember their time as exchange participants for…