More than 9,000 people came to Colorado last year on the J-1 visa, working as physicians, professors, researchers, ski ...
Magdelana Larson with her family’s au pair, Tiiso. (Photo provided.) One of the greatest gifts of getting older is changing your beliefs when your own circumstances change. If someone asked me 15 ...
Maria Jose Vence said she looks back fondly on her experience as an au pair, when she worked 40 hours a week as a child care provider for a chance to experience life in the U.S. The 25-year-old from ...
COLORADO (KOAA) — As au pairs help many military families tackle the childcare challenges they face, the Trump administration has paused new J-1 visa appointments, which affects those cultural ...
The longstanding federal au pair program offers a unique, flexible, and affordable childcare option for those with unpredictable work schedules while also providing enriching cultural exchange ...
FAMILIES ACROSS New Hampshire and around the country are struggling to manage the burden of costly child care alongside other daily expenses. In a recent congressional hearing, Sen. Jeanne Shaheen ...
Kristen Kitchen, left, and Wendy Pérez, right, taking care of Kitchen’s three young children in her Northampton home. Pérez came to the United States through the federal au pair program to learn ...
INDIANAPOLIS — Finding safe, reliable child care is a must for working parents. In 2022, the median child care prices for one child ranged from $6,552 to $15,600, depending on provider type, ...
President Joe Biden's administration is currently considering new regulations that will deny middle-class and upper-middle-class Americans crucial child care services, specifically hampering their ...
Working parents who depend on the nation’s au pair program to provide care for their children can breathe a sigh of relief: After receiving over 10,000 public comments, the Biden-Harris administration ...
The Au Pair cultural exchange program provides U.S. families with low-cost child care, but former au pairs said they were also asked to feed chickens, help families move and do gardening – all while ...