The lead-up to a new school year can be a hectic time for parents, filled with to-do lists, school supply outings, and schedule coordination—not to mention the search for reliable…
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Au Pair in America Participates in the New York City Marathon
by Au Pair in America November 10, 2023Au pairs and staff from Au Pair in America are proud to have supported the runners at this year’s TCS New York City Marathon! Each year, au pairs from the…
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7 Places Where Halloween is Celebrated Around the World
by Au Pair in America October 31, 2023Sure, the standard American trick-or-treat affair is a classic Halloween staple beloved by all children, but one of the advantages of having an au pair from a different country is…
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Share Your Fourth of July Traditions with Your Au Pair
by Au Pair in America June 29, 2023From vibrant parades and awe-inspiring firework displays to mouthwatering barbecues and heartfelt ceremonies, Fourth of July traditions weave a sense of unity and pride into the fabric of the American…
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How Au Pairs Bring Culture to Your Community
by Au Pair in America June 2, 2023By now you probably know about how hosting an au pair can bring culture into your home. But how can au pairs impact your greater community? Au pairs come from…
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6 Movies to Teach Children About Other Countries and Cultures
by Au Pair in America March 9, 2023Movies have the power to transport us to another world, which makes them great tools for introducing children to other cultures. As Hollywood gets ready to roll out the red…
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Valentine’s Day Around the World: How Do Other Countries Celebrate?
by Au Pair in America February 13, 2023Every year, we celebrate Valentine’s Day as a way of showing love and affection toward the amazing people in our lives. But did you know that countries around the world…
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Au Pair in America Holds Host Family Day in Hawaii
by Au Pair in America May 9, 2022On a recent spring afternoon, Au Pair in America’s Honolulu, Hawaii Community Counselor, Barbara Bancel, hosted her annual gathering for local host families. Each year, this event provides an opportunity…
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How Au Pair Child Care Can Benefit Military Families
by Au Pair in America July 29, 2020The life of a military family is unpredictable. Military families have unique child care needs and require flexibility and reliability. Au pairs are typically young international visitors who travel to…
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It’s #FoodieFriday! Coke Chicken from China
by Au Pair in America June 19, 2020Welcome to the third installment of our #FoodieFriday series! Are you finding yourself cooking more in the time of Coronavirus and social distancing? You aren’t alone! We asked our au pairs to share…