Results of Polls
Au Pairs, does your Host Family 'round up' your stipend?
- No, they pay me $196 (or $195.75) per week (45%, 28 Votes)
- Yes, they pay me $200 per week (44%, 27 Votes)
- Yes, they pay me more than $200 per week (11%, 7 Votes)
Total Voters: 62
Start Date: January 12, 2015 @ 6:35 pm
End Date: No Expiry
Host Families, Do you 'round up' the Au Pair's Weekly Stipend?
- Yes, we pay our Au Pair $200 per week (51%, 88 Votes)
- No, we pay our Au Pair $196 (or $195.75) per week (42%, 73 Votes)
- Yes, we pay our Au Pair more than $200 per week (7%, 12 Votes)
Total Voters: 173
Start Date: January 12, 2015 @ 6:33 pm
End Date: No Expiry
Is it okay for this Au Pair to disappear?
- Yes, get the heck out but leave the au pair room clean. (60%, 196 Votes)
- 2 Weeks Notice, firmly (31%, 100 Votes)
- No, you should tell the Host Parent and wait till she finds a replacement (9%, 31 Votes)
Total Voters: 327
Start Date: September 15, 2014 @ 7:31 pm
End Date: No Expiry
Should Au Pairs Ask Their Host Parents to Read AuPairMom?
- AuPairs should ask their Local Counselors to recommend the blog or a particular post, so that the Au Pair doesn't have to. (66%, 46 Votes)
- Yes. We are a brilliant community with wise advice. (29%, 20 Votes)
- No. We are a brilliant community with wise advice, but Host Parents need to find us on their own. (5%, 4 Votes)
Total Voters: 70
Start Date: September 1, 2014 @ 5:00 pm
End Date: No Expiry
As an Au Pair, what challenges you the most?
- Managing my role as 'part of the family/employee' (66%, 54 Votes)
- Caring for host children effectively given that I'm not a professional and don't expect this to be my career (28%, 23 Votes)
- Bridging the cultural gaps between myself and my host family/US culture (6%, 5 Votes)
Total Voters: 82
Start Date: August 31, 2014 @ 10:19 am
End Date: No Expiry
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