by cv harquail
May 29, 2015

A few weeks ago I raised the question: How Have Au Pair Host Parents -As A Group- Changed Over Time? BeachTown HostMom wrote to pose the other side of the question — (How) Have Au Pair expectations changed over time? She writes: I’ve started to noticed some changes in the au pair community and […]
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by cv harquail
March 24, 2009

Second only to food as a ‘terrain of struggle’ is the shared family car. While the luckiest of us host families has an extra clunker or not-so-clunker available for the au pair to use as her own, many more host families have their au pair share the family car. And, some host families do not […]
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