Finding the perfect au pair is a lot like online dating. At least, that's what I thought when I was a stay-at-home mom trying to fit in part-time work while caring for a 2-year-old and a 4-year-old.

FAMILIES ACROSS New Hampshire and around the country are struggling to manage the burden of costly child care alongside other daily expenses. In a recent congressional hearing, Sen. Jeanne Shaheen ...

Davis and Glen Griffin, their three kids and their former au pair Myra. — Courtesy of David Griffin (NEW YORK) — Davis and Glen Griffin of Houston, Texas, say having a live-in au pair to care for ...

In 2016, Isis Mabel, of Mexico, wanted to improve her English. On advice from an aunt, she enrolled with an au pair agency to come to the United States to live with a family and care for the children.

The Gile children Addison, 9 and Betty, 4, with Kayla, their recent au pair from South Africa. (Photo courtesy Gile family) Having an au pair living with the Gile family made a big difference when the ...

Maria Jose Vence said she looks back fondly on her experience as an au pair, when she worked 40 hours a week as a child care provider for a chance to experience life in the U.S. The 25-year-old from ...

The Trump administration’s temporary ban on work visas has left thousands of parents, expecting the help of an au pair, searching for child care. TRUMP LIMITS WORK VISAS: WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT AFFECTED ...

Working parents who depend on the nation’s au pair program to provide care for their children can breathe a sigh of relief: After receiving over 10,000 public comments, the Biden-Harris administration ...

The child care struggle just got harder for a lot of families. Parents who use au pairs are uncertain about their future due to an order issued by the White House this week suspending some foreign ...

Denaye Barahona is a parent and child therapist. She hired an au pair for the first time when her kids were 2 and 4 years old. She is especially grateful for the relationships this type of childcare ...