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Tips for Au Pairs

Don’t be afraid to ask questions if you don’t know something. Talk about what expectations the family have regarding discipline. Once you arrive with your host family, try to get to know each other as…

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Tips for Host Families

Families need to remember that an au pair is not necessarily an experienced, professional child care provider. Generally they are a young person from abroad who wants to learn about the Australian culture by living…

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How to Hire the Best Au Pair

When it comes to childcare, parents are very cautious when hiring a nanny or an au pair. Au pair is a relatively new concept that is finally being recognized as a category in professional childcare…

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Au Pair Vs Nanny

In modern families with both parents working, it is important to have reliable childcare providers. Many parents utilize local nannies and baby sitters who can take care of your child while you are away in…

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What is an Au Pair?

AuPairZ is here to guide you in your journey to select your first Au Pair. Maybe you are considering becoming an Au Pair yourself. First it is important to know exactly what an Au Pair…

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Why an Au Pair?

The presence of an au pair provides certainty and a relaxed atmosphere at home. Since the au pair lives with you during her/his stay, you have a very flexible form of child care. This leads…