The concept of a live-in nanny has a lot of families debating whether or not this kind of childcare is the care they’ve been looking for, as many nannies agree on this kind of work arrangement. That being said, there are far too many families that underestimate the live-in part of the deal, so if …
As parents, you have probably noticed at some point that while your children’s school day has finished, your workday hasn’t. You need a way to keep your child busy when you are unable to care for them, which is where something called Out of School Hours Care, or OOSH comes in. The entire system focuses …
For many families, living in Melbourne means they spend a lot of time commuting to and from work, and on top of that they still need to run their errands too. This is why many families try to supplement their parenting with nannies, but finding a nanny in Melbourne is easier said than done. This …
Childcare, nannies, babysitters, you name it. It’s something every family from Australia and anywhere else in the world considers a necessity when they want to make their lives easier. However, the struggle of going through agencies and word-of-mouth that would pair them with individuals that can care for their kids and homes is a bit …
‘Au Pairs’ are a concept that is rapidly growing in popularity, with a lot of families looking into the costs and what an ‘Au Pair’ experience would require on their end. Some agencies will provide the perfect pairing with an ‘Au Pair’ that will live in your home and provide you with a cultural exchange …
When it comes to childcare, families are understandably reserved in terms of hiring someone. The risk of leaving just about anyone with your child is huge, and you want someone that is trustworthy to watch over them. This is where the ‘Au Pair’ program comes in because it matches you with a trustworthy person that …
Families go through various childcare agencies in the hunt for the perfect babysitter. And it’s seldom about the experience – more often than not it’s about finding someone that will bond with your children and be able to help around the house every once in a while. Well, what if we could suggest an alternative? …
Two weeks to go before Christmas! Have you thought about the perfect gift to give your host parents yet? If you don’t have any idea what to give or you have put it off until the last minute, read on because we have some really helpful tips to share! As an Au Pair, you want …