Everything You Need to Know About Au Pairs
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How does an au pair work?
The ins and outs of hosting an au pair shouldn't be confusing! We're here to help you understand how au pair childcare can change your life for the better.
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2022 Host Family of the Year Finalists
Meet the finalists for our Host Family of the Year! These families have opened their hearts and homes to au pairs from around the world, creating unforgettable bonds and lifelong memories
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2022 Au Pair of the Year finalists
Meet our finalists for the prestigious Au Pair of the Year Award in 2022!
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Introducing our 2023 Host Families of the Year!
Meet the Gerrity family in Maryland and the Jaz family in New York who both won Cultural Care's 2023 Host Family of the Year award
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Shared Meals with Au Pairs: Poll Results & Family Tips
New poll reveals au pair dinner habits across families. See how shared meals impact integration and get practical tips for meaningful mealtimes.
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Can au pairs drive?
Driving is part of many au pairs' everyday responsibilities in the USA. Learn more about the rules and regulations of getting your au pair safely on the road.
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a day in the life of au pair in the USA
Meet Giorgia, an au pair from Italy, as she shares her experience caring for her host kids and building a lasting bond with her American family.
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2021 Au Pair of the Year finalists
Meet our finalists for the prestigious 2021 Au Pair of the Year Award!
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6 ways to encourage cultural exchange
Learn how au pairs and host families learn about each other's language and traditions
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What to look for in an au pair
When it comes to choosing an au pair, it's important to consider their personality just as much if not more so than their childcare experience.
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Real Host Family Story: Radio Host Mom Shares Au Pair Life
Radio host and mom LauRen Merola shares her honest au pair experience. Learn about costs, benefits, and what it's really like to host an au pair.
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Pros and cons of au pair childcare: is it the right fit for your family?
Discover the advantages and challenges of hosting an au pair