Au Pair News – October 2015
Happy Halloween, everybody! Check our news this month. Au Pair in the USA! It’s not: Goodbye, It’s: See you later- Shanny’s Story Photo Contest Being an Au Pair in Germany- Area’s Experience The best tips to avoid homesickness Au Pair in the USA! Sara is an Au Pair in Palm Springs, California, she had a hard […]
Being an Au Pair in Germany- Area’s Experience
When I first thought about becoming an Au Pair, I didn’t think about it the way I do now. I wanted to improve my German skills and get to see the world and live abroad without spending a huge amount of money. I had just graduated and I wasn’t ready to start working with a […]
Scam – Money transfer for Au Pair visa
Some au pairs received an email from a scam host family, who asked to transfer money for the au pair visa to proof the financial situation of the applicant. They offered to assist the au pair with the visa application and sent them a fraud email from the UK government regarding the visa process, which looked very official. […]
Au Pair Agency Profile – Aupair First
We are pleased to introduce a new Agency Profile feature in Au Pair News. Each month we will highlight an agency that does an outstanding job in supporting the au pair experience. This month’s we are profiling Aupair First, which is based in Barcelona, Spain. The agency recruits au pairs from Spain and places them […]
Au Pair in the USA!
AuPair.com has partnered with Agent AuPair, a US Government designated agency based in San Francisco, California. Now we are able to place au pairs in America! Being an au pair is one of the best ways to experience the USA! Au Pairs live as a member of an American family for one year and […]
Au Pair News – September 2015
Autumn is here. Yay! Grab a tea and read our news of this month Au Pair in the USA! Agency Profile – Aupair First Become an Au Pair in China Avoid problems during the au pair Stay Ways to make new friends as an au pair Au Pair in the USA! Interested in being an […]
Paid Teachers Needed in China Now! Get Hired and Go for Free!
Are you… …passionate about teaching? …a flexible team player? …professional, creative, caring, and full of energy? …available Now and ready to commit to a 1 Year or 2 Year contract? …ready to earn a total compensation package of more than $20,000 with benefits? If so, our partner, Dipont Education, one of the largest education service […]
Dual Citizenship as an Au Pair
Can I become an Au Pair with a dual citizenship? Also with a dual citizenship it is possible to become an Au Pair in a country, if you do not have a permanent address there. More and more young people with dual citizenship would like to stay in the country of their second citizenship as […]
Problems occur – how to avoid them
Days as an au pair can be tough and sometimes there are problems that occur and you just don’t know what you can do to avoid or solve them. Especially when different personalities meet they have to get to know each other first. In the first weeks it might be hard to tell how the […]
Solving probems – how to find peace!
Even if you think that you found the perfect match with your Au Pair/host family it is totally normal that problems come up during the time of the stay. But those shouldn´t overshadow the Au Pair time! If you need help solving problems, you should read through these problems and solutions if conflicts and disagreements […]