We usually spend @ $150 for Xmas gifts for our au pairs. In the past we've given iPod nanos, digital cameras, tix to a concert, and paid for classes they've...
I have a new au pair starting with me next week. My last au pair already had her own cell phone so this wasn't an issue. I am planning to get my new au pair a...
Hi Mollie - This lists serve is pretty much inactive, so I suggest posting on the general Burlingame Mothers' Club list serve. You should get lots of ...
Hi Mollie: We provide our au pair with a cell phone, we block international calling. We provide her with limited weekday minutes & free minutes on the weekend ...
Hi everyone, I'm looking for feedback on how you may have paid your au pair for watching your kids while you did a weekend away. This would be on top of a...
We've never done a weekend. But we pay $12 an hour for anything over hours. I would assume an additional $50 overnight fee, per day would be fine. But I am...
We have three children so maybe that's why our rate is higher, but we pay $18/hr for anything over the 45 hours. And for any overnights (11pm until 6am) we...
Hi Host Moms, I am not sure if this site is still active, but I thought I'd try it before I go to the big group. 1.How many miles per week do you allow your au...
We allow our au pair to use the car whenever she wants. The car was purchased specifically for au pair use. We have stated in our house rules that we only...
I pretty much do the same thing as what was posted by Gratia Barton. The only exception is that I don't really enforce the 50 mile radius, but I would say for...
Hi, We allow our aupair to drive 100 miles per week. We pay for the gas. There is a mileage log in the car that she fills out. Anything over 100 miles per...
Thanks Jen I love keeping it simple! That's what we said was 100 per week, but she wanted more. Her personal car is an older honda so we really don't want to...
All, I'm trying to find out how many of your Au Pairs: 1) Clear the dishwasher? 2) Prepare a meal for the family? If not, what do they prepare for your kids...
Hello Our unloads every morning, since kids are sleeping when she starts She is supposed to help prepare the kids meals every work night Such as steaming some...
Hi Christine - as part of our au pair's duties, she has to empty the dishwasher every morning. Â We also ask her to help with garbage night. Â She does not...
Our au pair runs or empties the dishwasher based on either how full it is or if the cycle is complete. Basically, we ask her to be a part of the family and if...
Hi christine - In the 3 years that we've had an Au Pair this has always been a responsibility for either the au pair or nanny to do first thing in the morning....
Hello Moms, We're looking for a new au pair; the holidays are obviously a difficult time to find someone. We are with au pair care. I would greatly appreciate...
I am in the process of searching for our next au pair. We have always had femal au pairs, but I have two boys (4 & 6) and they love "big boys" and all the...
My son's FAVORITE au pair was a male au pair. Our son was in 1st grade at the time. We would have gotten another one, but we were expecting a baby girl and...
Hi Kira I hope this finds you well. If you or if you know of any friends that are looking right now for au pairs don't match with our transition au pair from...
We had a male aupair from Ecuador for about 6 weeks. He was gay and spent his free time in San Francisco in gay clubs. On his free weekends, he would spend the...
Hello Moms, I know a lovely young woman that is new to the area and looking to meet new people. She speaks Mandarin but her English is superb. She is of course...
Which driving schools do you all recommend? Do any of these have good packages for multiple lessons? We have a new aupair who just arrived from Mexico and is...
My au pair, is going on a trip to Yosemite with another au pair friend. Her friend's agency is organizing a trip to Yosemite for au pairs and is inviting all...
Our au pair is leaving after 18 months with our family. We have enjoyed our experience and I would like to give her a parting gift that she will cherish and...
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Priya Alagiri
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May 4, 2010 2:46 am
We get them an iPod or iTouch with an engraved message on the back. You can get it done online. They love it! On May 3, 2010, at 2:10 PM, "Kira"...
I get them something from Tiffany's. ________________________________ From: Priya Alagiri <alagirip@...> To: "burlingamehostfamilies@yahoogroups.com"...
Hi, Our 18 year old South African Au Pair is arriving on May 12 - wanted to check in with this group if you have a young au pair (under 21 years) and/or a...
