FEATURED Why an Au Pair May Be the Answer to Planning Your Summer Schedule by Marisa Lonic on March 3, 2023 FEATURED If you’re a parent of a school-aged child, you know planning for summer childcare can feel like a full-time job. It can seem like... Read More
FEATURED Why You Should Consider a Colombian Au Pair by Marisa Lonic on February 20, 2023 FEATURED If you’ve seen the movie Encanto (what parent hasn’t), you may know a little bit about Colombian culture. The Madrigals are a great example... Read More
FEATURED Finding Your First Au Pair: Host Family Petty’s Story by Marisa Lonic on February 7, 2023 FEATURED When Warren and Farrah Petty moved to a new city, far from their family and support system, they knew they needed to start a... Read More
FEATURED Organization Tools for Parents by Marisa Lonic on January 18, 2023 FEATURED As a parent, organization tools are a must. There is so much to juggle between school, doctors’ appointments, sports practices, grocery shopping, meal prep,... Read More
FEATURED New Year’s Resolution Ideas When Hosting an Au Pair by Marisa Lonic on January 10, 2023 FEATURED The new year has arrived and as a parent you’re likely getting back in the swing of things now that we’ve settled into January.... Read More
FEATURED Meet Au Pair USA’s 2022 Super Au Pair Finalist, Nana! by Marisa Lonic on January 4, 2023 FEATURED Before deciding to become an au pair, Super Au Pair finalist Nana was a kindergarten teacher in Japan. She thought coming to the U.S.... Read More
FEATURED Meet Au Pair USA’s 2022 Super Au Pair Finalist, Ariane! by Marisa Lonic on January 4, 2023 FEATURED Super Au Pair Finalist Ariane from Brazil wasn’t even sure she’d be able to participate in the program and arrive at her host family’s... Read More
FEATURED Meet Lena, Au Pair USA’s 2022 Super Au Pair! by Marisa Lonic on January 4, 2023 FEATURED From the moment you connect with Lena, it’s easy to see why their host family nominated them, and they were ultimately selected as Au... Read More
FEATURED What NOT to Say to Your Au Pair! by Marisa Lonic on November 10, 2022 FEATURED At Au Pair USA, we’re constantly working on ways to prepare you for a successful au pair placement. We give you tips on interviewing... Read More
FEATURED Five Differences Between Au Pairs and Nannies by Marisa Lonic on September 26, 2022 FEATURED Deciding whether to host an au pair or hire a nanny is a big decision. Many parents think of au pairs and nannies as... Read More