Charne from South Africa, who lives with her host family in the Chicago area, gives us a peek into her daily life and shares her favorite things about being an…
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Real Stories
Keeping Up with the Davis Family: “Will They All Listen to Me?”
by Au Pair in America March 20, 2017Mellissa, a former au pair from South Africa, is one of several au pairs that stayed with the Davis family in Chicago over the past two decades. These wonderful ladies,…
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Recently, our Community Counselor Sonia reached out to share an amazing story about Micayla, a young woman from South Africa, and her journey as an au pair on a mission…
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Claire, an au pair from South Africa, recently shared her story about experiencing Easter in the U.S. but missing holiday traditions back home. So what did she do? Take part of…
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Like so many of our au pairs, Stella, one of three Runners Up in our Au Pair of the Year Contest, had an incredibly meaningful impact on her host family.…
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Cultural Exchange & LanguageReal Stories
Announcing our Au Pair of the Year!
by Jean Quinn February 4, 2015Congratulations to our 2014 Au Pair of the Year Winners! We are so pleased to share these special stories from our host families, as they exemplify what a meaningful experience…
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We asked Ayanda, an au pair from South Africa, about her impression of life in America. She shares her thoughts, below: Wow, where do I start! Ok, my life in America…