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Tuuli 28-10-2020
Au Revoir Au Pairs! The (quiet) end of the Au Pair programme in the UK

For a sector that is really quite small (an estimated 7% of UK families with children up to the age of 16, say they have have hosted an Au Pair in 2019-202…

Tuuli 01-10-2020
Ronja: A Thank you to My Host Family

The au pair program has continued, despite the challenges in 2020 and at Smartaupairs we have welcomed nearly 160 new au pairs since summer time.…

Tuuli 22-08-2020
Interviews with Host Families

And how to deal with rejection? At Smartaupairs, we provide each prospective au pair with an interview and search guide. We know also how t…

Tuuli 22-07-2020
Adriana's Letter to Future Au Pairs

Dear Future Au Pairs, Being an Au Pair, What is it like? How is it like? Being an Au Pair was one of the best decisions I've ever made. It's not on…

Tuuli 21-04-2020
Testimonial from Yanina, German Au Pair In London

Why Is the au pair program so important?  In the words of Yanina, who is au pairing in London at the moment: "Au pairing is an invaluable prospect! B…

TBC 18-04-2020
The Uncertain Future of EU Au Pairs in Britain

Newsletter to Host Families: We would like to update you regarding the status of European au pairs within the context of the new immigration rules c…

TBC 27-03-2020
COVID-19 & Au Pairs

COVID - 19 SITUATION We understand the situation is worrying and we are doing our very best to assist our hosts, au pairs and partners with any queries …

TBC 11-03-2020
Au Pair Events & Trips 2020

Making new friends and exploring new places is all part of being an au pair in England. There are SO many beautiful places in the UK to visit and we hop…

Tuuli 27-11-2019
2019 Highlights

What a year it has been! SO much has happened :)  In January - we had our first coffee meetup followed by a visit to the Camden market!  …

Laura 19-07-2019
Laura Smartaupairs Intern Summer-Autumn 2019 :)

Hiya!  My name is Laura, I am a 24-year old student from Germany and I am currently studying English and Spanish. I will be working as an intern at Smar…

TBC 05-03-2019
Brexit NEWS

Please find below the latest news release by BAPAA, the British Au Pair Agencies Association: BAPAA’s Executive Committee (Chairperson in particular) ha…

smartaupairs 05-09-2018
Au Pair Picnic & London Bike Tour

Smartaupairs Au Pair Picnic  Our August au pair picnic attracted a fantastic group of au pairs and we had a great time chatting and e…

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