Today’s Au Pair: Professional & Specialized

As a Bay Area working mother of six children under the age of 10, I’ve experienced every form of childcare that exists. I’ve also spent more than 20 years working in the au pair industry and have a deep understanding of every aspect of the business. During that time, I’ve seen a lot of improvements

Tips for Welcoming Your Professional Au Pair

Our new families often ask about what they should prepare to welcome their new professional au pair and get the relationship off to a great start. We asked experienced PROaupair Host Families for their tips on how to welcome their professional au pair. Here's what they told us.Welcome your au pair to the neighborhood. Facilitate a gathering

Meet Griffin and his Professional Au Pair Benjamin

Laurel is a single mom and business owner from Andover Massachusetts. Both her sons Griffin (6yrs) and Becket (9yrs) were adopted from Ethiopia when they were just babies. When her youngest son Griffin recently turned six years old he was diagnosed with ADHD. This was the moment Laurel decided she needed live in care with someone

Interview with Susan Asay, CEO & Founder of PROaupair

Boutique au pair agency founder and family PROaupair

When discussing childcare, it all comes down to one main question: can I trust my childcare provider with the health and wellbeing of my children? This is a question that Susan Asay, president and founder of PROaupair, the only au pair agency that specializes in professional au pairs, understands very well. Asay had the same