Au Pair in America blog
Real stories, advice and helpful ideas to guide you on your au pair journey.

Want to go further and make the most of your time as an au pair? Take a road trip! But if you have no idea where don’t worry – the experts...
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Devonia from Port Elizabeth, South Africa reflects on her experience as an au pair over the last 10 months.
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South African au pair Kat shares her thoughts on how to deal with homesickness as an au pair.
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We asked former au pairs Meritxell and Martyna for their top tips on how to adjust to life in America and how to survive your first month...
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Kat’s top tips for travelling with your host family!
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South African au pair Kat tells us all about arriving in the USA, attending the Au Pair in America Orientation and finally meeting her host...
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We are always amazed at how many of our au pairs donate their time and volunteer in their communities during their time in the USA. German...
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Former Polish au pair Martyna tells us what being an au pair in America means to her! It’s amazing to think that almost two years ago to...
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Our top tips to make your application stand out to host families!
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