by cv harquail
May 24, 2016

Here’s a tweak on the now-classic: “Mediocre Au Pair, Should We Rematch?” question…. Dear AuPairMom ~~ We have had our 2nd AP for about 4 months, and she is the definition of mediocre. To be objective, she is a good driver and our toddler likes her. However, her English is very, very bad (I […]
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by cv harquail
June 25, 2014

Caring for an infant, especially when the parents are brand-new to parenting, can pose special challenges for an Au Pair. Au Pairs in these situations will already be ‘infant-qualified’ — meaning that they’ve had direct experience with infants and will know how to do all the basics. But because parents are still feeling their way […]
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