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Bridging The Distance With An Au Pair Candidate During The Phone Interview

Posted 26th July 2010 by Nadia Price, tagged phone interview, au pair, work-at-home parent, flexible childcare, in-home childcare

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A face-to-face meeting between the new host family and the au pair candidates is usually not possible, because an au pair will come directly from his/ her home country on a J-1 visa to live with the host family. However, there is the possibility of interacting through a live Skype conversation including…

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A Work-At-Home Mom's Perspective On Au Pair Childcare

Posted 6th July 2010 by Nadia Price, tagged wahm, au pair, work-at-home parent, flexible childcare, in-home childcare

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Valerie Rempe is a veteran host mom and has balanced a full-time career with her family life through the au pair program for over 10 years. In today’s article, she shares her experience and unique perspective on hosting an au pair for full-time childcare:  “When my husband and I decided…

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Happy Independence Day!

Posted 6th July 2010 by Nadia Price, tagged education, hosting an au pair, independence day, celebrating a holiday, american history

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July 4, 1776… the signing of the declaration of independence by the Founding Fathers. What an important day for America! QUALIFYING TO BE “AMERICAN” Notice I wrote ”OUR country”. It has been 10 years since I have been living in the USA, and it has taken me…

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6 Childcare Considerations For The Work-At-Home Parent

Posted 6th July 2010 by Nadia Price, tagged wahm, au pair, work-at-home parent, wahd, flexible childcare, in-home childcare

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While working from home has the great advantage of being closer to your children (and to your household chores…) and avoid a daily commute, that proximity can also represent the greatest disadvantage in the form of a major distraction! While you may be lucky and have 1 quiet, self-entertained…

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5 Summer Safety Tips For Your Au Pair!

Posted 16th June 2010 by Nadia Price, tagged au pair responsibilities, Tips for Host Parents, children safety

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(reposted from http://nprice.aupairnews.com/2010/06/16/5-summer-safety-tips-for-your-au-pair/) Today is my 101st post on this blog, which is exciting! Similar feeling as when my Honda Accord reached 200,000 miles: a milestone, a special number and personal record reached… I know, I…

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