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Find balance between working for someone and being

For Au Pairs | Abbey | Reading time: 4 min.
The Au Pair programme works well if you can create the right balance between doing a job and becoming a part of your boss’s family. Find out how our Au Pair Abbey did it! Read More »

Finding an Au Pair/Host Family through Facebook

For Families | Sammy-Jo | Reading time: 1 min.
Searching for an Au Pair or a Host Family with the help of social media brings various risks that are not worth taking. We have listed some of them for you in this blog post. Read More »

Working as an Au Pair for a single-parent

For Au Pairs | Abbey | Reading time: 3 min.
I’ve been living and working in Milan, Italy, for one year as an Au Pair for a single mother. But I really didn’t know what to expect from the situation at the beginning. I had so many questions and now that I have had the experience of working for a single mum, I’m here to answer them for you.  Read More »

Why You Should Hire a Male Au Pair

For Families | Sammy-Jo | Reading time: 1 min.
Male Au Pairs face prejudices unlike other. This can make it especially hard for them to find a Host Family. Therefore, in this post we have gathered all the benefits of having a male Au Pair join your family. Read More »

A day in the life of an Au Pair in Italy

For Au Pairs | Abbey | Reading time: 3 min.
Do you want to know what it's like to be an Au Pair in Italy? Read Au Pair Abbey's blog post about her daily routine in Milan and the Italian lifestyle.
She will give you an insight to her everyday life in Italy and will provide you with everything you need to know in order to become an Au Pair yourself! Read More »

Au Pair preparation for Mexico!

For Au Pairs | Sharie | Reading time: 4 min.
Our Au Pair Sharie is in the middle of the preparations for her very first Au Pair stay in Mexico! She is going to provide us with her experiences in her host country during the next six months. Start of the series: Au Pair preparation - how to plan your Au Pair stay abroad?
 
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How to choose a location and Host Family

For Au Pairs | Abbey | Reading time: 3 min.
Italy has one of the biggest Au Pair communities in the world, there are families seeking Au Pairs right across the country, but with so many options how do you know what’s right for you? Read Abbey's advice and learn more about how to choose the location and a family in Italy.  Read More »

Advice for Au Pair packing

For Au Pairs | Wiktoria | Reading time: 3 min.
Today I will talk about one of the most important aspects of each trip: packing.
I, as probably a lot of you, love to travel, but I have a huge problem with packing.
That's why today I will focus on common mistakes and tips for packing, in the hope that this article will help you remember to bring everything! Read More »

How I became an Au Pair in Italy

For Au Pairs | Abbey | Reading time: 4 min.
AuPair.com would like to introduce you to our new blog writer - Abbey. She is an Au Pair from Australia that has started to collaborate with us and will write about her personal experience as an Au Pair in Italy. This post will give you an insight on how she became an Au Pair despite many obstacles! 
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Feeling Homesick: my recipe for getting better

For Au Pairs | Wiktoria
This week Au Pair Wiktoria is going to talk about her own experience of feeling homesick while she was Au Pairing in Spain. If you too are struggling with this, read her article to find out her amazing tips and steps to take in order to deal with homesickness. Read More »
 
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