The life of a military family is unpredictable, and military families have unique childcare needs that require flexibility and reliability. Just ask parents Hailey and Chris in Minnesota, whose lives…
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Sure, 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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Cultural ExchangeHolidaysNews
5 Unique Holiday Traditions and Meals From Different Countries Around the World
by Au Pair in America December 20, 2018Here at Au Pair in America, our au pairs come from nearly 60 countries and six different continents around the world. That makes the holiday season extra exciting for our…
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Au Pair StoriesChild CareCommunity ServiceCultural ExchangeGlobal AwarenessHolidays
Diana’s Day of the Dead
by kpolosino October 25, 2018Diana, an Au Pair in America au pair in the Washington, D.C. area, shared her Mexican culture with a group of students at her host child’s elementary school. She had…
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Au Pair StoriesCommunity ServiceCultural ExchangeGlobal AwarenessNews
Food, Flags, and More: Sofia Shares About Mexico
by kpolosino June 1, 2018Mexican au pair Sofia, who lives with her host family in Massachusetts, recently visited a preschool classroom to share her culture with twelve 3- and 4-year-olds to promote cross-cultural communication…
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Au Pair BenefitsChild CareCultural ExchangeHost Family Stories
Au Pair Karla from Mexico Wins Second Place
by kpolosino February 7, 2018We recently announced our 2017 Au Pair of the Year contest winners, and we are pleased to spotlight our second-place winner, Karla Aguilera Garcia, an au pair from Mexico who…
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Chocolate and More: Mexican Au Pair Luisa Shares Her Culture
by kpolosino January 31, 2018Luisa, a Mexican au pair living in New Jersey, recently spoke to a class of twenty children ages 2 to 5 about her home country as part of a presentation…
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Au Pair of the Year Award Winners Announced
by Au Pair in America February 27, 2017Each year it is our privilege to honor a number of remarkable young women that have helped transform American families with cultural exchange and flexible child care through Au Pair…