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…
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Au Pair in America is proud to announce that several Community Counselors, au pairs and host families are participating in the 2019 New York City Marathon! Get ready to cheer…
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Cultural Exchange & Language
Let Them Eat Cheese! French Au Pair Lucie Introduces American Children to Her Country’s Finest Fromage
by kpolosino October 1, 2019A lucky classroom full of American children recently received a fun (and flavorsome) lesson on French culture from Lucie, a French Au Pair in America au pair living with a…
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Events & Community
5 Fall Family Activities to Share with Your Au Pair
by kpolosino September 20, 2019The official first day of fall is right around the corner! As cooler temperatures begin to sweep much of the U.S., it’s a great time to introduce your au pair…
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Events & Community
Farewell, Jody: APIA Long-Time Employee Retires
by Au Pair in America September 10, 2019Two staples of the Au Pair in America program since its founding in 1986 have been trusted, cultural child care – and Jody Landon. For 33 years, Jody has been…
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Events & Community
We’re Partnering with Shared Workspaces — Here’s Why
by Au Pair in America September 9, 2019Have you heard the news? Au Pair in America is expanding its partnership initiatives with shared workspaces! We are excited to grow our partners across the United States, and to…
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Cultural Exchange & Language
Sharing Their Culture: Au Pairs from Canada and Bosnia and Herzegovina Bring Their Countries to the Classroom
by kpolosino September 5, 2019When au pairs from around the world spend a year in the U.S. through the Au Pair in America program, they eagerly share their home culture with not only their…
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Au Pair Childcare Benefits
How Au Pairs Simplify the School-Day Routine For Families
by kpolosino August 29, 2019With summer ending, families with school-aged children are preparing for the start of the new school year. For many families, the morning is a stressful time of day, from waking…
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International Exchange Day
by kpolosino August 7, 2019International Exchange Day 2019 was a huge success! International Exchange Day (formerly known as “J Day”) is an annual nationwide celebration of international education and cultural exchanges. Founded in 2014…
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Cultural Exchange & Language
All Around the Town with Au Pair Martyna, Tour Guide Extraordinaire!
by kpolosino July 11, 2019We recently announced the recipients of our 2019 Au Pair in America Community Service Awards, and we’d like to highlight the volunteer efforts of our first place winner, Martyna from…