{"id":6,"date":"2014-10-21T18:02:20","date_gmt":"2014-10-21T18:02:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sfa\/?page_id=6"},"modified":"2018-02-15T14:22:57","modified_gmt":"2018-02-15T22:22:57","slug":"resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sfa\/resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"widgettitle\">Getting Started in the States<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"xoxo blogroll\">\n<li><a title=\"You need to go here and print a paper copy of your I-94 card before going to SS Office or getting the MD license\" href=\"https:\/\/i94.cbp.dhs.gov\/I94\/#\/home\">I-94 Card Website<\/a>\u00a0(Click on \u201cGet Most Recent I-94\u201d at the top of the page)<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Find the nearest Social Security Offices.\" href=\"https:\/\/secure.ssa.gov\/ICON\/main.jsp\">Social Security Office Locator<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vidaamericana.com\/english\/banking.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Opening a Bank Account<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"California DMV\" href=\"http:\/\/dmv.ca.gov\/portal\/dmv\/dmv\/dmvhomes\/!ut\/p\/a1\/dY3LDoIwFES_plvurQ807jAoSEOMMT7oxhRSsAFb0ha_XzQudXYzOTkDHK7AtXiqRnhltOjenYc3tos3NE2QYbqlGLE4PxxpQhFncAH-QRZ7NsHdDLMEp_GIhJPwvD6NCP0C-CcRQga86Uz5uSsiXU6XDXAra2mlDQY7znfv-xVBgmVnGheIoRfKKi0e0qpKBJV5EHR1T9BKZwZbSUfwl-xunIfrXwn0bVvnfl68ANaE58g!\/dl5\/d5\/L2dBISEvZ0FBIS9nQSEh\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">California DMV<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"CA DMV Appointment System\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dmv.ca.gov\/portal\/dmv\/detail\/portal\/foa\/welcome?localeName=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CA DMV Appointment System<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"California Driver Handbook\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dmv.ca.gov\/portal\/dmv\/detail\/pubs\/hdbk\/driver_handbook_toc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">California Driver Handbook<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Preparing for Your Driving Test\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dmv.ca.gov\/portal\/dmv\/detail\/pubs\/brochures\/fast_facts\/ffdl22\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Preparing for Your Driving Test<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bestdriversed.com\/\">Driving School<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"widgettitle\">Health Insurance and Automobile Accident Information<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.myfirsthealth.com\/\">Find a Doctor or Facility that Accepts Your Insurance<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"CISI Insurance Chat\" href=\"http:\/\/www.culturalinsurance.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CISI Insurance Chat<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Insurance Benefits\/Filing Claim\/Lost Card\" href=\"http:\/\/www.aupairinamerica.com\/resources\/life_in_the_us\/insurance_3.asp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Insurance Benefits Information\/Filing Claim\/Lost Card<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Important medical coverage for risky sports such as skating, skiing and snowboarding. \" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/2014\/01\/07\/winter-sports-sports-insurance\/\">Sports Insurance Registration Info<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sfa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/93\/2018\/02\/2018-sports-insurance-enrollment-form.pdf\">2018 Sports Insurance Enrollment Form<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Planned Parenthood\" href=\"http:\/\/www.plannedparenthood.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Planned Parenthood<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"American Red Cross Training Form\" href=\"http:\/\/www.aupairinamerica.com\/pdf\/Red_Cross_Scholarship_Form.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">American Red Cross Training Form<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"American Red Cross Chapter Locations\" href=\"http:\/\/www.redcross.org\/find-your-local-chapter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">American Red Cross Chapter Locations<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/2016\/11\/18\/what-to-do-after-an-accident-2\/\">What to Do After\u00a0an Accident<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Travel Forms and Getting Around SF<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"APIA Form for Travel Outside the US\" href=\"http:\/\/www.aupairinamerica.com\/pdf\/travform.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">APIA Form for Travel Outside the US<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aupairinamerica.com\/resources\/travel_and_flights\/return_flight_forms.asp\">Au Pair Request Flight Home<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Traveling Outside the US\" href=\"http:\/\/www.aupairinamerica.com\/resources\/travel_and_flights\/travel_outside_us.asp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">T<\/a><a title=\"Traveling Outside the US\" href=\"http:\/\/www.aupairinamerica.com\/resources\/travel_and_flights\/travel_outside_us.asp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">raveling Outside the US<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Travel to Mexico\" href=\"http:\/\/travel.state.gov\/content\/passports\/english\/country.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Travel to Mexico<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Travel to Canada\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cic.gc.ca\/english\/visit\/visas.asp?country\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Travel to Canada<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"APIA Affiliated Travel Groups\" href=\"http:\/\/www.aifsnavigator.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">APIA Affiliated Travel Groups<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"A website where you can search for the best price flights on multiple websites at the same time.\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cheapflights.com\/\">Cheap Flights<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"A great rental car option for au pairs under 25\" href=\"https:\/\/www.happy-cars.com\/\">Rental Car Options<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Online reservation service for shuttles to the area airports\" href=\"https:\/\/www.supershuttle.com\/\">Super Shuttle<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Cultural Hi-Ways Au Pair US Travel\" href=\"http:\/\/www.chiways.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cultural Hi-Way &#8211; Au Pair US Travel<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Intrepid Travel Tours\" href=\"http:\/\/www.intrepidtravel.com\/us\/united-states?referrer=suntrek\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Intrepid Travel Tours<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Hostelling International\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hihostels.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hostelling International<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Bay Area Rapid Transit\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bart.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bay Area Rapid Transit<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"San Francisco MUNI\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sfmta.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">San Francisco MUNI<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"San Francisco Bay Ferry\" href=\"http:\/\/sanfranciscobayferry.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">San Francisco Bay Ferry<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.trekamerica.com\/\">TrekAmerica<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Au Pair Tax Information<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hrblock.com\/expat-tax-preparation\/au-pair.html?oppartnerid=9193&amp;campaignid=em_mcm_9193_2078\">H&amp;R Block Tax Services for Au Pairs\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"1040NR-EZ Tax Form\" href=\"https:\/\/www.irs.gov\/pub\/irs-pdf\/f1040nre.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">1040NR-EZ Tax Form<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"1040NR-EZ Tax Form Instructions\" href=\"https:\/\/www.irs.gov\/pub\/irs-pdf\/i1040nre.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">1040NR-EZ Tax Form Instructions<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"General Tax Information for Au Pairs\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aupairinamerica.com\/taxinformation.asp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">General Tax Information for Au Pairs<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"widgettitle\">Helpful Links for Host Parents<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"xoxo blogroll\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/open?id=0BwawGFIhZfg5OWRFOE4zZ1pPek0\">ABCs of a Successful Year as a Host Family<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aupairinamerica.com\/resources\/culture_quests\/argentina.asp\">Culture Quests<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.globalawareness.com\/\">Global Awareness<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aupairinamerica.com\/resources\/host_family_tips\/\">Host Family Tips<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Make free calls over the internet using this service. Great for interviewing au pairs and au pairs to keep in touch with family and friends at home. \" href=\"http:\/\/www.skype.com\/intl\/en-us\/home\">Skype<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.timeanddate.com\/worldclock\/\">World Clock<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>San Fran Savings and Events<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Money saving daily deals (in the DC &amp; Baltimore areas) that are family friendly.\" href=\"https:\/\/www.certifikid.com\/area\/san-francisco\">Certifikid<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Groupon\" href=\"http:\/\/www.groupon.com\/local\/san-francisco\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Groupon<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"A webite that offers great discounts on tickets to events in the local area.\" href=\"https:\/\/www.goldstar.com\/join?p=F1580514RP\">Goldstar<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sftravel.com\/explore\">Explore San Francisco<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/sf.funcheap.com\/\">Fun and Cheap SF<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.events12.com\/sanfrancisco\/\">Events in San Francisco<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Living Social\" href=\"https:\/\/www.livingsocial.com\/cities\/15-san-francisco\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Living Social<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/events.sfgate.com\/home\">SF Gate Events<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"SF Weekly Calendar\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sfweekly.com\/sanfrancisco\/EventSearch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SF Weekly Calendar<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"SF Meetups\" href=\"http:\/\/www.meetup.com\/cities\/us\/ca\/san_francisco\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SF Meetups<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Things To Do In San Francisco\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tripadvisor.com\/Attractions-g60713-Activities-San_Francisco_California.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Things To Do In San Francisco<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"California Academy of Sciences\" href=\"http:\/\/www.calacademy.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">California Academy of Sciences<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/deyoung.famsf.org\/\">de Young Museum<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Exploratorium\" href=\"http:\/\/www.exploratorium.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Exploratorium<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sfpl.libanswers.com\/faq\/65116\">How do I get a San Francisco library card?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Getting Started in the States <a title=\"You need to go here and print a paper copy of your I-94 card before going to SS Office or getting the MD license\" href=\"https:\/\/i94.cbp.dhs.gov\/I94\/#\/home\">I-94 Card Website<\/a>\u00a0(Click on \u201cGet Most Recent I-94\u201d at the top of the page) <a title=\"Find the nearest Social Security Offices.\" href=\"https:\/\/secure.ssa.gov\/ICON\/main.jsp\">Social Security Office Locator<\/a>  <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sfa\/resources\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":5,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-6","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Resources - Lisa&#039;s Au Pair in America Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Resources - Lisa&#039;s Au Pair in America Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Getting Started in the States I-94 Card Website\u00a0(Click on \u201cGet Most Recent I-94\u201d at the top of the page) Social Security Office Locator Read More\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sfa\/resources\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Lisa&#039;s Au Pair in America Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2018-02-15T22:22:57+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sfa\/resources\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sfa\/resources\/\",\"name\":\"Resources - Lisa&#039;s Au Pair in America Blog\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sfa\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2014-10-21T18:02:20+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2018-02-15T22:22:57+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sfa\/resources\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sfa\/resources\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sfa\/resources\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sfa\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Resources\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sfa\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sfa\/\",\"name\":\"Lisa&#039;s Au Pair in America Blog\",\"description\":\"The place to find out about Au Pair in America in San Francisco, CA\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sfa\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Resources - Lisa&#039;s Au Pair in America Blog","robots":{"index":"noindex","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Resources - Lisa&#039;s Au Pair in America Blog","og_description":"Getting Started in the States I-94 Card Website\u00a0(Click on \u201cGet Most Recent I-94\u201d at the top of the page) Social Security Office Locator Read More","og_url":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sfa\/resources\/","og_site_name":"Lisa&#039;s Au Pair in America Blog","article_modified_time":"2018-02-15T22:22:57+00:00","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sfa\/resources\/","url":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sfa\/resources\/","name":"Resources - Lisa&#039;s Au Pair in America Blog","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sfa\/#website"},"datePublished":"2014-10-21T18:02:20+00:00","dateModified":"2018-02-15T22:22:57+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sfa\/resources\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sfa\/resources\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sfa\/resources\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sfa\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Resources"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sfa\/#website","url":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sfa\/","name":"Lisa&#039;s Au Pair in America Blog","description":"The place to find out about Au Pair in America in San Francisco, CA","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sfa\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sfa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sfa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sfa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sfa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sfa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sfa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sfa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}