AuPairWorld Blog

The AuPairWorld Blog – Lifestyle, Sharing, Discovery

We're writing about au pairing in a completely new way. And you're invited to join in the discussion! There's lots to discover and lots to share. Check it out!

AuPairWorld Relaunch 2025: For better searching & matching

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June 02, 2025

Improved search filters and easier matching are two of the central benefits that the platform relaunch in June should deliver.

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Setting boundaries before the au pair stay

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February 25, 2025

A solid agreement between au pair and host family is more than a contract signed on paper. It is the set of rules and boundaries that we are willing to accept in order to make the cohabitation work.

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With these 7 tips, you can find the perfect au pair

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February 06, 2025

No one knows AuPairWorld and its search functions as well as our experienced AuPairWorld Support Team. With their expert help, you'll be sure to find a perfect au pair.

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How to learn a new language quickly and easily: Tips for au pairs

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January 30, 2025

Learning a new language is an important part of the au pair adventure. But how can you improve your language skills most efficiently? Here are some tried and tested tips inspired by earlier AuPairWorld Blog articles.

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Au pairing for your family: 5 reasons

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January 30, 2025

Still not convinced about hosting an au pair? Here are 5 reasons how sharing your home with a young person from abroad is a great way to make the most of family life.

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New Premium Membership prices

New Pricing

January 14, 2025

We are adjusting our Premium price model to ensure that AuPairWorld can continue to serve as the foremost platform making au pair stays possible for families and young people around the world.

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6 reasons to travel in 2025 when you are young 

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January 04, 2025

Are you in your last years of school, asking yourself what you should do next? Or have you already finished school and are still unsure whether you want to study, look for a job or simply take a break? Well, then there’s no better time than now to start travelling and exploring the world! 

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5 reasons why you should be an au pair in 2025

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December 10, 2024

Not sure whether you'd really like to go abroad as an au pair? We tell you 5 reasons why you should be an au pair for sure!

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Tips for keeping your au pair motivated

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November 28, 2024

In an excerpt from her new book "Au Pairs with Ease", psychologist and experienced host mother Clarissa Mosley writes about a simple technique that can help host parents connect strongly with their au pairs and motivate them successfully.

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How to spend your Christmas as an au pair

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November 15, 2024

Christmas is just around the corner and you're not quite sure what you want to do? Should you celebrate as usual with your family at home? Or would you rather stay in your host country? There are lots of great options and we have a few ideas to share with you. 

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