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Your Au Pair’s Schedule & Responsibilities

by InterExchange Staff on June 30, 2024
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This post was revised in June 2024 by other contributors. Photo courtesy of InterExchange Weekly Au Pair Schedule One of the biggest advantages of...
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Au Pair USA’s Local Coordinator Spotlight! Ann Carr of Marietta, Georgia

by Marisa Lonic on April 8, 2024
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Just like they say it takes a village to raise a child, it also takes a village to run an au pair program. From...
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Au Pair Arrival Checklist and Advice to Welcome Your Au Pair

by Joy Lo on February 22, 2024
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Now that you’ve matched with your au pair, it’s time to start getting ready for their arrival. The weeks leading up to your au pair’s arriving to your home are an exciting time, and there’s plenty to do to prepare!
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What to Expect if You Rematch With Your Au Pair

by Marisa Lonic on November 28, 2023
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A rematch with an au pair is when either the host family or au pair (or both) feel it’s best to separate and end the match.
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The Language of the Au Pair Program

by Joy Lo on October 1, 2019
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It’s no secret that the au pair program promotes foreign language learning, but sometimes the common phrases used by au pair agencies can seem like...
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Communicating With a Non-Native English Speaker

by Joy Lo on March 21, 2019
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The majority of our au pairs are non-native English speakers. When au pairs come to the United States with the aim to learn more...
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