Presidential Proclamation Suspends Au Pair Visas
Impacts On June 22, 2020 the White House issued a proclamation temporarily suspending NEW J nonimmigrant visas for Au Pairs until December 31, 2020. This proclamation is a continuation of proclamation 10014, issued on April 22, 2020. The temporary suspension means NEW J visas will not be issued to Au Pairs during the
10 Reasons Families Love Their Male Au Pairs
I know, I know. You might be looking at this post title thinking, "Wait, can guys be Au Pairs?" Why, yes, actually. Not only are there male nannies and Au Pairs, but male Au Pairs can be some of the sweetest childcare providers you've ever seen. A male Au
Memorable Gifts for Your Host Family
Thanking Your Host Family After the COVID-19 Pandemic Au Pairs and Host Families have been coming together like never before due to the COVID-19 pandemic. We have heard wonderful stories of Au Pairs going above and beyond for their Host Families, and Host Families being a huge support
20 Ways to Thank Your Au Pair For Stepping Up During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Now is the time for Host Families to show their gratitude for their Au Pairs who have stepped up during the COVID-19 pandemic. We have heard a lot of stories about Au Pairs going above and beyond for their Host Family. Au Pairs have been taking over teaching their
Child Discipline Techniques that Actually Teach Kids to Behave
There are so many philosophies on child discipline these days, it's enough to make any parent's head spin. While most parents have an idea of what type of disciplinarian they want to be, it can sometimes be a struggle to stick to your ideal parenting style when your discipline doesn't
Indoor Activities for Kids During Self-Isolation
If you're self-isolating, working from home without childcare, and trying to stay on top of your kids' schoolwork, you might be ready to pull out your hair. Though it can be frustrating to keep kids occupied while you work, there are many ways to turn this time into a