Craft with your Kids this year! We are excited to introduce the Crafting and Connections Resource Guide created by Lauren, one of our dedicated local coordinators. This guide aims to inspire au pairs and host families with a selection of creative crafts to enjoy together each month. It’s a practical [...]
Sharing Holiday Traditions with Your Au Pair The holidays are a time for family, connection, and celebration, and for host families, it’s the perfect opportunity to include your au pair in your traditions. Sharing holiday moments with your au pair doesn’t just help them feel like a valued part of [...]
Celebrate the Holiday Season with our Annual Secret Santa! Agent Au Pair is excited to organize it’s yearly Secret Santa gift exchange for their au pairs again! We started this activity back in 2018 with only about 12 au pair and staff members participating. Over the years the gift exchange [...]
America's Best Customer Service 2025We are proud to announce that Newsweek named Agent Au Pair #1 for America’s Best Customer Service 2025 in the category of Nanny and Au Pair Agencies for the past 4 out of 5 years!The America’s Best Customer Service 2025 ranking is based on an independent survey of more [...]
Restoring Confidence in the Au Pair ProgramOn Thursday, September 19, 2024, legislation was introduced in the House of Representatives regarding the modernization of the federal Au Pair Program. Sponsored by Rep. Guy Reschenthaler (R, PA-14), the Modernizing the Au Pair Program Act. H.R. 9677 (the MAP Act) addresses important issues [...]
Exchange Day 2024Exchange Day is a worldwide celebration of the power of international exchange! In a typical year, thousands of international exchange visitors come to the U.S. to learn more about our culture, to travel around our beautiful landscapes, and to create new friendships. Exchange Day is also an opportunity [...]
IAPA Au Pair of the YearWe are delighted to share that Lia Anahi Padilla Medina, Ecuadorean au pair from Agent Au Pair, won the 2024 Au Pair of the Year award from the International Au Pair Association (IAPA)! Lia joined the Pelicano family of Illinois in January of 2023, and [...]
Exploring During Au Pair SchoolAll au pairs spend 3 days in New Haven, CT for Au Pair Training School before flying to their host family’s home for their program year. New Haven, Connecticut is an extremely historical and exciting city to be in!Whether you are taking a stroll on the [...]
My Second and Last YearJulie was the first member of the Grabbe family to greet me at the airport when I first landed in Kansas. The connection was immediate, when I saw her for the first time I felt like I had known her forever.Communication has been very solid since [...]
2024 Host Family of the Year 🥉The Enright Family It is difficult to start writing about a family that in less than a year became your second family. With Jamie and Adam we felt the perfect connection from the moment we had our first conversation... it was impossible to stop [...]
