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Paying Your Au Pair in Canada: What Every Host Family Needs to Kno

Compensating Your Au Pair in Canada: THERE IS NO SUCH THING AS POCKET MONEY!   The reality is that Au Pairs in Canada are employees. As a host family, you are considered an employer and are responsible for complying with applicable federal and provincial employment requirements. Understanding your obligations from the beginning can help you avoid […]

How to be a great Host Family to your Au pair!!

Whether you are welcoming an Au Pair for the first time or have hosted before, creating a positive experience starts with preparation, communication, and mutual respect. A successful placement benefits everyone involved—your family, your children, and your Au Pair. Here are some practical tips to help you become a great host family. 1. Take Your […]