Are you a parent considering an au pair?

If the au pair concept is foreign to you, or if you decided you want an
au pair, but want to hear the straight scoop from other host families before you sign up, then you are in the right place. The Au Pair Host Family Handbook will answer all your questions about au pairs, governmental regulations, how au pairs stack up against a nanny, and what you gain by having an au pair. And, the Au Pair Host Family Handbook doesn’t stop there. It provides practical tips along the way from experienced host parents. It is written for parents, by parents.

So, before you make the $20,000+ au pair investment in childcare, and invite someone to live in your home, invest in more knowledge- read the Host Family Handbook and know what you are getting into.

Get the Inside Scoop from Parents with Au Pair Experience

In one simple booklet, get answers to your burning au pair questions. And the best part, they aren’t sugar coated. They are from host parents with real au pair experience:

1. Are au pairs experienced childcare providers?
2. How does an au pair compare to a nanny?
3. What are the advantages of an au pair?
4. How much does an au pair really cost?
5. What are the hidden costs?
6. Can my au pair really only work 45 hours per week?
7. What is it like to have a live-in childcare provider?
8. Should I use an au pair agency?
9. What au pair agencies are the best?
10. How do I effectively interview an au pair half way across the world?
11. What red flags should I look for when reviewing au pair applications?
12. What is the first week like with an au pair? First month?
13. How long does it take to find an au pair and what is the burden on the family? 

BONUS: Free Sample of House Rules

By popular demand, included in the booklet, you will find a sample copy of “au pair house rules”. The au pair house rule document includes general guidelines on everything you need to review with your au pair-- childcare expectations, vacation standards and time-off, meals, pets, cell phone usage, car usage, and more. Don’t reinvent the wheel! Use this handy booklet to craft your own au pair rules in less than 10 minutes. Save yourself hours of work! The benefits of the Au Pair Host Family Handbook don’t end there!

FREE email support during your search

Because every family situation is different, you might have additional questions concerning hiring an au pair for your specific family. So, we are including free email support during your au pair search. Ask an experienced host family private questions and get thoughtful, quick and personalized answers from people that know best. Our goal is to help you and other parents save time & money based on our au pair experiences. So, don’t delay.

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Get help in choosing the childcare that is right for you. Your children are priceless. We are here to help you during your au pair selection process. Spend a little and gain a lot. You will thank yourself later.
 

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