Au pair stories: Real experiences from au pairs in the USA
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Dec 3, 2025
Au Pair vs Nanny: Definition, Differences & How to Apply
What is an au pair and how does it differ from a nanny? Learn the key differences, au pair meaning, requirements, and how to become an au pair in the USA.
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Dec 3, 2025
Exchange Programs Explained: Your Guide to USA Adventures
Exchange programs explained: Compare student exchange vs au pair options for the USA. Learn which program offers work experience, education credits, and cultural immersion.
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Dec 3, 2025
From Babysitter to Au Pair: Your Guide to Living Abroad
From babysitter to au pair: discover how childcare experience becomes your ticket abroad. Get honest answers about au pair salary, costs, requirements, and what you gain.
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Sep 17, 2025
I Was an Au Pair, Today I am …
Hear from Eva Meyer, a former au pair from Germany, about how she’s achieved her personal development goals and set on her career path since returning home.
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Nov 5, 2025
A year of connection: Flavia’s au pair journey in the USA
From her host family to lifelong friends, Flavia’s au pair year was filled with meaningful connections that shaped her experience and made the USA home.
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Sep 5, 2025
6 things you learn as an au pair
Being an au pair means expanding your horizons! Learn from Laura—a former au pair from Colombia—about six things you learn as an au pair in the USA.
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Sep 5, 2025
6 essential tips for your next American road trip
Take to the road and explore the USA with our 6 American road trip tips
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Sep 5, 2025
An inside look at the Ambassador Program
Meet Jess Hurley, the founder of the Global Ambassador Program! She walks us through the ins and outs of being an Ambassador, and how it heightens the Cultural Care au pair experience.
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Sep 16, 2025
My au pair bucket list
Hear from real au pairs who have just arrived in America about what their biggest goals are for their au pair year. Get inspired from their stories!
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Sep 5, 2025
Falling in love as an au pair
Mexican au pair Paula tells the story of how she met her husband Kevin from Germany while they were living in the USA as au pairs.
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Nov 5, 2025
Caring for an infant
When Colombian au pair Vanessa arrived in the USA, her host child was only 2 months old! Learn why caring for an infant as an au pair is such a rewarding experience—and some tips and tricks to make it easier!
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Sep 5, 2025
Feelings that are normal after your au pair year is over
Former au pair Malene describes moving back home after a year abroad. From tough goodbyes to culture shock, it’s normal to have conflicting feelings about going home.