Brexit: the consequences for the Au Pair program

For Au Pairs | by Elena on 22nd May, 2025 | Reading time: 10 min.

Will the EU Au Pairs still be able to travel without a visa? Will the rules change for the non-EU Au Pairs as well? Let's try to understand what the consequences of Brexit could be.
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Reverse Culture Shock: Life After Being an Au Pair

For Au Pairs | by Mariapia on 13rd Jun, 2025

Coming home isn’t always as easy as it seems. You’ve grown, they’ve changed, and things might not feel the same. Give yourself time to adjust, discover what to expect and how to make sense of it all.

Gentle parenting and Au Pair program

For Families | by Genesis Rivas on 26th May, 2025

An Au Pair can help you strengthen important values for your children, such as tolerance, mutual respect, self-confidence, and self-esteem. Find out how your Au Pair can support you in practicing gentle parenting with your children. Read More »

Supporting the Emotional Journey of Your Au Pair

For Families | by Janna Wieling on 22nd May, 2025 | Reading time: 5 min.

Help your Au Pair thrive by understanding their emotional journey. Tips for Host Families on support, communication, and adjustment. Read More »

Hidden gems in Italy

For Au Pairs | Mariapia

Italy is known for famous cities like Rome, Milan, and Venice, but it's also full of hidden gems far from the crowds. From alpine villages to secret beaches, these lesser-known places offer a more authentic, local experience. In this article, we have gathered the most authentic places to visit. Read More »

Why is Living Abroad So Attractive?

For Au Pairs | Janna Wieling

Discover the benefits of living abroad as an Au Pair: culture, language, personal and professional development and international contacts Read More »

The Dos and Don’ts for Host Families

For Families | Sabrina

How do you build a good relationship with your Au Pair? Learn all about the dos and don'ts of Host Family house rules. Read More »

European Cities to Visit as an Au Pair

For Au Pairs | Janna Wieling

Discover the top 10 European cities for Au Pairs. Experience culture, history, and leisure activities on your trip. Read More »

How to learn Swedish: Tips and Tricks

For Au Pairs | Janna Wieling | Reading time: 5 min.

Do you want to go to Sweden as an Au Pair but don't speak the language yet? Here are some tips and tricks for you to learn. Read More »

Au Pair vs. Language Tutor

For Families | Lee

How can an Au Pair help my kid with a foreign language? Is an Au Pair better than a tutor? Read More »

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