Your Legal Responsibilities when Hosting an Au Pair It’s been a while since we wrote a blog about the legal responsibilities of hosting an Au Pair. From time to time we see a wave of host families commenting on social media about the “pocket money” they pay their Au Pair or the Au Pair who […]
Is an Au Pair the childcare solution for us? Are you wondering whether an Au Pair is a good option for your family? Here are some important things to consider before committing to hosting an Au Pair. First and foremost, you are welcoming into your home a soon-to-be extended member of the family. Your Au […]
What are the expectations regarding taking your Au Pair on vacation with the family? Many families choose to take their Au Pair with them on vacations. Imagine a family vacation with an extra set of hands to help with the airport chaos or to assist at the beach and around the pool. Imagine a ski holiday where you […]
Today’s blog topic is a very serious one that I hope all Canadian Au Pair families will read and share with others. At Canadian Au Pair Solutions, we have heard countless stories of families who cut corners and employ Au Pairs who are in Canada on tourist/visitor visas. This is not only illegal, it places your […]
