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Contributed by Diane Wallace, Senior Community Counselor and Senior Field Representative for Au Pair in America.  On Saturday, May 5, au pairs from all over the world joined with Au…

For her monthly cluster meeting with au pairs, Jennifer Stein, one of our Texas community counselors, invited her au pairs to attend the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo last week. The…

American families and their au pairs have such wonderful opportunities throughout the year to learn about each other’s culture. Holidays are an especially good time to share family and cultural…

Thanksgiving in the United States is a time to reflect on the things we are most grateful for in life. At a recent Au Pair in America cluster meeting in…

At this time of Thanksgiving, we look back on our anniversary year full of stories and accomplishments that make us so proud to support international education and cultural exchange. We…

Jennifer Stein, a Community Counselor in Houston, Texas, shared an incredible story from her cluster meeting in September. She and several au pairs were all dressed in their Au Pair…

Three Au Pair in America cluster groups met together at Princeton University’s Communiversity ArtsFest. This is central New Jersey’s largest annual cultural event. This year it featured the artwork, crafts,…

Au pairs and host families gain lifelong connections—which is very useful in this day and age—for personal and professional opportunities now and into the future. Over the past 30 years,…

Two of our Community Counselors (CCs), Christine Connally and Lisa Maxwell, along with their au pairs in the Washington D.C. metro area, have taken a special pledge to celebrate a…

Shortly after agreeing to become an au pair with the family of Dr. Terri Halperin and Dr. Michael Davidson, Christina Kraag learned that Michael had been fatally shot while working…