What does it take to be a good Host Family? Is your family missing the mark or have you gone through multiple Au Pairs who weren’t happy? Assuming you did a great job recruiting and selecting your Au Pair, it may be necessary to reflect inward and analyze your actions and/or inactions to determine if your are responsible (more…)
We have had many inquiries over the past few weeks from families living in rural areas of Canada wondering about the Au Pair experience and whether there are Au Pairs who would want to be hosted in non-urban locations. We thought we would address this and put the “myth” to bed that all Au Pairs would (more…)
It’s Vacation Planning Time! Looking to get away this summer and planning a family trip with your Au Pair? This is something we have done and it takes good communication to ensure things go well. Here are our tips for planning a family vacation with your Au Pair. Know your Au Pair Before you plan (more…)