FAQ: What can au pairs do – can they help with chores?

One of the really great things about having an au pair is that s/he can help with chores related to your children — duties you […]

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Vacations – Au Pair, Family, Work?? Help!

Another area I get asked about frequently is vacations!  What is considered vacation, what is not.  How does it work when the au pair travels […]

Extending for 6, 9, or 12 months

Through the extension program, au pairs have the option to extend their stay in the U.S. for 6, 9, or 12 months either with the same […]

Au Pair Spotlight – Holly, Australia

One of my favorite families just welcomed their *fourth* au pair and I couldn’t be more excited for them! Meet Holly from Australia who is […]

Congratulations to Julia – state winner of the Au pair of the Year Award !

Every year we invite our host families to submit an essay describing why their au pair is extraordinary and deserves to win the IAPA Au […]

December Au Pair Meeting

Monday, December 15th, Annual Holiday Dinner and Gift Exchange.  We will be meeting at Gennaro’s Pizzeria in Westfield. This has become a fun evening filled […]

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What time to get off work before a weekend or day and a half off

There has been some discussion regarding what time for the au pairs to get off work before the weekend or 1,5 days off begin. Let […]

December Au Pair meeting – Sock exchange and taking in the lights!

December 10, 2017 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm Meet me at the Christmas tree in front of Westlake Center – we’ll take some pictures […]

Holiday Party This Sunday!

Please join us for an Around-the-World Holiday Party this Sunday, Dec 18th at 7pm. Au Pairs…make sure to bring a dish from your home country […]

January 2015 Newsletter

Hi Host Families & Au Pairs,   Here’s what’s going on in January:     New Arrivals We had one new au pair arrive to […]

MARTHA – 24 years – Mexico – Available 6/19/2018

Are you looking for childcare? Martha is currently looking after twins and a 10 year old.  She has had a very successful first year.  She […]

Au Pair screening criteria

All Cultural Care au pairs are thoroughly screened in their home countries. Before arriving to your home in the U.S., they complete an intensive online […]

April Au Pair Meeting

Join us  on Tuesday, April 9th at 7pm at the Nassau Veteran’s Memorial Coliseum to see the New York Islanders take on divisional rivals, the […]

Thanksgiving Meeting

Self defense class

World Fair Host Family Event 2016

Thanks to everyone who came to the world fair As you can see from the pictures below it was a fantastic events Congrats  to Spain […]

Holiday Events 2017

Hey All, I just wanted to share some local (ish) holiday event info with you!  I hope some of you get a chance to enjoy […]

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26 Ways to Reduce Homesickness Abroad

26 Ways to Reduce Homesickness Abroad Here are some helpful tips to support your au pair if she or he become homesick in their au […]

Weekend courses

http://www.weekendprogram.org/ Weekend-long classes for au pairs are a fun option for au pairs who would like to earn several credits towards their educational requirement in […]

Au Pair and Host Family event

Date: Sunday, February 11 Time: 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm (times subject to change) Location: South Mountain Ice Skating Arena (Turtle Back Zoo)  560 Northfield Ave, West […]

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