by cv harquail
July 24, 2015

Speaking of Au Pairs and a sense of Entitlement, Washingtomom writes: Our Au Pair just sprung what I hope will be her last ‘surprise’ request of us. How should I respond? We are at the end of our AP’s year, final date is August 7th. She extended with another family and the supposed start date […]
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by cv harquail
July 18, 2015

Earlier we had a conversation about whether or not au pairs in the USA were, as a group, starting to act more entitled than in earlier times. By “entitled” we mean, dissatisfied with a situation where the family follows the rules, offers the au pair a car, feeds the au pair well, and aims to […]
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