How au pairs shape lives: Insights from former host kids

How au pairs shape lives: Insights from former host kids

See how growing up with an au pair influences host kids’ confidence, connection to culture, and lifelong outlook.

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2025 Host Family of the Year: Meet the Kim family

2025 Host Family of the Year: Meet the Kim family

Learn how Janet and Donn Kim embraced the spirit of cultural exchange and created a loving home for their au pair Nayure.

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Meet Issy from the UK: 2025 Au Pair of the Year

Meet Issy from the UK: 2025 Au Pair of the Year

From stepping into a busy household to supporting her host family through the demands of military life, Issy’s impact on the Bright family has been truly remarkable.

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31 children’s books to celebrate International Children’s Book Day with your au pair

31 children’s books to celebrate International Children’s Book Day with your au pair

Discover beloved children’s stories from around the world and bring new languages, cultures, and characters into your family’s reading time.

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Recognizing remarkable au pairs: Meet our 2025 Au Pair of the Year finalists

Recognizing remarkable au pairs: Meet our 2025 Au Pair of the Year finalists

Here’s how the au pairs nominated for Cultural Care’s 2025 Au Pair of the Year award create unforgettable and impactful bonds with their host families.

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Celebrating outstanding host families: Meet our 2025 Host Family of the Year finalists

Celebrating outstanding host families: Meet our 2025 Host Family of the Year finalists

Here’s how the families nominated for Cultural Care’s 2025 Host Family of the Year award embrace the spirit of cultural exchange and make their au pairs feel right at home.

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6 resources for jumpstarting cultural exchange

6 resources for jumpstarting cultural exchange

Encourage cultural exchange right in your home using resources like international children's songs, a cultural cookbook, and educational flash cards. These tools from Cultural Care Au Pair help families and au pairs bond while sharing and celebrating their unique cultural backgrounds, fostering a rich, educational experience.

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2021 Host Family of the Year finalists

2021 Host Family of the Year finalists

Meet our finalists for this prestigious Cultural Care award!

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2022 Host Family of the Year Finalists

2022 Host Family of the Year Finalists

Meet the finalists for our Host Family of the Year! These families have opened their hearts and homes to au pairs from around the world, creating unforgettable bonds and lifelong memories

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Meet our 2022 Host Family of the Year!

Meet our 2022 Host Family of the Year!

The Grims family from Maryland wins a Cultural Care award

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2022 Au Pair of the Year finalists

2022 Au Pair of the Year finalists

Meet our finalists for the prestigious Au Pair of the Year Award in 2022!

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Meet our 2022 Au Pair of the Year!

Meet our 2022 Au Pair of the Year!

Camila from Colombia wins a Cultural Care award

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