by cv harquail
June 24, 2017
It’s not easy to settle in, whether you’re the new Au Pair or the First Time Host Mom. The American college student who sent this email hasn’t had the benefit of a formal Au Pair orientation, and I suspect that her host mom hasn’t had the benefit of a local counselor or group of moms […]
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by cv harquail
June 29, 2015
Four weeks in, and your Au Pair still isn’t doing what you’d expected. Worse, s/he’s not doing what you need. You’ve finished up her formal orientation and in-home training, but your Au Pair hasn’t stepped up to fill the role. Is there anything you can do? There are two kinds of early performance problems. The first […]
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