Feeling like you’re fresh out of winter activity ideas? Although spring is (believe it or not) right around the corner, there’s still a bit of winter left to go. If…
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Events & CommunityReal Stories
2018 Au Pair of the Year Second Place Winner: Chio from Bolivia!
by kpolosino February 21, 2019We at Au Pair in America recently announced our 2018 Au Pair of the Year contest winners, and are pleased to spotlight our second-place winner, Rocio “Chio” Marlene Tiot Uri,…
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Events & Community
Celebrating LEGO Day: Au Pairs Build Cultural Bridges!
by Au Pair in America January 28, 2019Here at Au Pair in America, we build things: cultural bridges, relationships, and so much more. So, in the spirit of building, we asked our community to participate in a unique…
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Cultural Exchange & Language
Ways to Experience Holiday Traditions with Your Au Pair
by Au Pair in America December 13, 20182-Minute Read Though every season offers ways to learn about culture, the holiday season is one of the best. Here at Au Pair in America, we love hearing about the…
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Cultural Exchange & LanguageReal Stories
How Hosting an Au Pair Gave Our Family an International Education
by Au Pair in America November 9, 2018International Education Week is November 12th through 16th this year and, as such, we are celebrating all things global education, cultural exchange, and more! Host mom, Ita, shared this heartwarming…
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FAQsReal Stories
Ask the Au Pair in America Experts: Meet Vera Danheiser
by Au Pair in America November 1, 2018The Inside Scoop on All Things Au Pair in America Interested in learning more about the world’s most experienced live-in cultural child care program, Au Pair in America? Introducing Vera…
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Here at Au Pair in America, we are proud to say that our au pair placement process is streamlined, straightforward, and simple. Are you interested in hosting an au pair?…
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FAQsReal Stories
Ask the Au Pair Experts: Meet Nicole Collins
by Au Pair in America September 25, 2018The Inside Scoop on All Things Au Pair in America Are you a current or potential Au Pair in America host family? Wondering what goes on “behind the scenes” to…
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Au Pair Childcare BenefitsCultural Exchange & Language
Introducing Your Family to a New Language
by kpolosino September 7, 2018One of the unique benefits of hosting an au pair is the opportunity it provides for the children (and the host parents, if they’re so inclined) to learn or further…
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Cultural Exchange & LanguageReal Stories
Generations: A Host Grandfather’s Perspective on His Grandchildren’s Au Pair
by kpolosino August 2, 2018When an au pair joins an American host family, everyone in the family benefits from the cultural exchange experience — parents, children — even grandparents! The father of a host…