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AuPair.net is the platform where future, current and former au pairs can meet! Our main interest is to help you to get the best from your au pair experience that’s why we talk about topics and things that are interesting for you. We’re as curious as you are about questions like where to go to […]
Scam and Fraud attempts – and how to avoid them
How do I know that I’m a victim of a fraud attempt? There are some people out there in this beautiful wide world that try to get your personal data with fraud and scam attempts through websites like AuPair.com. We have some questions for you, that you should always ask yourself if you get in […]
Scams – Account Validation – Phishing E-Mail
What is phishing? Phishing is one of the most common attempts to acquire confidential information, such as usernames, passwords or email addresses. This way scammers try to access your account, previously stealing your login details through a so called “phishing site”. How does it work? Scammers contact you as a charming Host Family through au pair […]
Au Pair in the USA – Live The American Dream
Take your chance now and become an au pair in the USA. Live the American Dream, eat pancakes at IHOP, go to Disney World, walk down the Times Square! Requirements to become an au pair in the US Your Duties and Responsibilities Visa Requirements Pocket Money What does becoming an au pair in the USA cost? […]
Au Pair Agencies vs. Au Pair Matching Platforms
Many au pair agencies advertise on the internet with positive reviews and glossy brochures. It is important to make comparisons and to see who is actually behind them. Basically we have two types of agencies: Full-Service and matching agencies. Matching agencies… …offer a great selection of au pairs and host families. You can register for free and […]
What is a Summer Au Pair?
The summer holidays are often long and in many countries there are just not enough vacation days granted by the employer so the parents need an additional child care during the summer months because child care facilities are often closed. A summer au pair as a helping hand is a great choice and for the participant a […]
Au Pair Costs – See the world for a small budget
Young people want to see the world. They usually plan to go abroad right after school or after university to have some adventures before life becomes serious. Some youngsters get supported by their parents. Most teens and twens have to work for their money. though. So traveling always happens on quite a low budget. If […]
Hire an Au Pair – pros for families to get a childcare from abroad
With children comes responsibility. Every parent knows that and one day every parent has to make a decision about the childcare for their kids. Maybe mom wants to go back to work, maybe there is no space left at the kindergarten and mom and dad need to find someone to watch after their kids, maybe […]
Au Pair Requirements – Can I become an Au Pair?
To become an au pair abroad, you have to fulfill certain requirements. There is no way around, especially when you need to apply for a visa. Please be aware of those requirements before you start searching for a host family, otherwise it would be so sad for both of you if you have chosen each other and […]
The Best Tips For Host Families
If you have decided to host an Au Pair, you have definitely made a wonderful decisision! By hosting an Au Pair you will participate in a cultural exchange program that will bring you unforgettable moments. You will be soon recommending this amazing experience to all of your friends. Although some families seem to be a bit sceptical about it […]
