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Vacationing With or Without Your Au Pair

by Stephanie Willhide on December 18, 2023

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This post was originally published in May 2018 and revised in December 2023 by other contributors. Families who are new to the au pair program often...

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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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From Au Pair to Bridesmaid

by Marisa Lonic on November 14, 2023

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When Makenna Larson and her fiancé, Sean, decided to host an au pair in May 2022, they weren’t sure about it. Au pairs were...

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Exploring the Educational Benefits of an Au Pair

by Marisa Lonic on November 6, 2023

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With more and more families sending their children to preschool programs at as early as two years old, it’s evident that building a strong...

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Work-Life Balance Tips for Working Parents

by Marisa Lonic on October 23, 2023

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If you’re a working parent, you know balancing work life and family life is not easy! Between tight deadlines, demanding projects, hectic schedules, finding...

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Au Pair Pros and Cons: Exploring the Ups & Downs

by Marisa Lonic on October 10, 2023

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Choosing a childcare provider is not an easy decision. There are pros and cons with any option, and doing your research as a family...

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Are Au Pairs Safe? Best Practices for Ensuring a Secure Environment for Your Family

by Marisa Lonic on September 25, 2023

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If you ask any parent out there what their primary concern is when it comes to selecting childcare for their children, the answer will...

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5 Essential Communication Tips for Building a Strong Relationship With Your Au Pair

by Marisa Lonic on September 19, 2023

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Having an au pair can be an enriching experience for both you and your family. As a leading au pair agency having welcomed thousands...

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Top 5 Myths About Hosting an Au Pair

by Marisa Lonic on August 22, 2023

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Au Pair USA speaks to hundreds of host families annually, and we get a lot of questions when it comes to the au pair...

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Is an Au Pair for Rich People Only? Common Misconceptions

by Jordan Payne on August 15, 2023

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The notion that an au pair is for rich people only has been a prevailing misconception for many years. But is this actually the...

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