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…
community counselor
-
-
Au Pair StoriesCultural ExchangeNews
Five Years Later – Reconnecting in Vienna
by Au Pair in America December 5, 2017One of the key elements of the Au Pair in America program is the relationships that develop between all members of the exchange—au pairs, host parents and their children, and…
-
Au Pair StoriesCultural Exchange
#ThrowbackThursday: Au Pairs Enjoy Spring in New York City
by Au Pair in America May 25, 2017Here are some fun photos Kaylan, a Community Counselor from Hudson, New Jersey, shared with us at about this time last year. She organized an event for a group of…
-
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…
-
Meet the Counselor
Au Pair in America Community Counselors: Support with Consistent Care
by Au Pair in America October 4, 2016In June 1995, Jenny came from Sweden to be an au pair for a family in a western suburb of Chicago. In an interesting turn of events, she now lives…
-
Cultural ExchangeEvents
#FlashbackFriday: Au Pairs in New Jersey Enjoy Princeton Festival
by Au Pair in America September 30, 2016Three 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,…