After the calm of summer, the lead-up to back-to-school season can feel like a shock for many families. There are school supplies to buy, forms to complete, summer reading to finish,…
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Cultural Exchange & Language
Soccer Around the World: How Children Play in Different Countries
by Au Pair in America July 17, 2026Soccer is a shared childhood experience for people in every corner of the globe. In fact, it is often recognized as the most popular sport in the world, with an…
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Cultural Exchange & Language
What Hosting an Au Pair and the World Cup Have in Common
by Au Pair in America July 17, 2026The World Cup reminds us how connected the world really is. While different cultures and national borders may appear to distinguish us, global events like the World Cup show us that…
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Summer break arrives with a mix of excitement and anxiety for many working parents. While the kids are ready to spend their days relaxing and going on adventures, you’re already doing…
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Parenting
Raising Curious Kids: How Summer Shapes Global Awareness
by Au Pair in America June 12, 2026Curiosity is one of the most valuable things a child can carry into adulthood; it shapes how they learn, relate to others, and make sense of the world around them.…
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Parenting
Outdoor Summer Activities That Help Kids Learn and Grow
by Au Pair in America June 12, 2026With longer days, warmer weather, and a more open schedule, the summer is the perfect season for children to try new outdoor activities that are both fun and inspire learning. Outdoor summer…
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Au Pair Childcare Benefits
Au Pair Childcare for Hybrid and Remote Working Parents
by Au Pair in America May 18, 2026You’d think that working from home would make childcare easier, but as all hybrid and remote working parents know, it can bring some unique challenges. Parents need space to work free…
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Au Pair Childcare BenefitsParenting
Summer Childcare Solutions: What Parents Need to Know
by Au Pair in America May 14, 2026Summer always seems to arrive in a flash. Suddenly, there are longer days, lighter schedules, and the busyness of the school year is finally behind you. But for many families (especially working parents), the end of the school…
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Cultural Exchange & LanguageParenting
Celebrating Easter and Spring Holidays with Cultural Awareness
by Au Pair in America March 24, 2026Spring is one of the most spiritually and culturally rich seasons on the calendar. Across the world, families celebrate this time of year with traditions rooted in faith, community, and…
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Spring break has a way of sneaking up on you. One week, it feels far away; the next, you’re staring down ten days with nowhere to be and children to…