Going abroad to work as an au pair?
Being an Au Pair is a great way to see the world and experience a new culture and country firsthand. But you don’t want to go into it blindly … Find out more about being an au pair with our Ebook, The Girl’s Guide to Being An Au Pair. It is full of information that will help you learn more about being an au pair … whether you are one already or are just considering it.
Here’s what’s inside:
- Chapter1 : What Exactly is an Au Pair? … Find out what the job is, as well as what it isn’t.
- Chapter 2: Do You Have What it Takes? … Learn what makes a great au pair (hint: it doesn’t have as much to do with loving children as you think!)
- Chapter 3: Where in the World Should I Go? … Practical information on the countries that are the most popular with au pairs.
- Chapter 4: Finding the Right Family to Work For … How to find a family that will be a good fit for you.
- Chapter 5: Taking Care of Business … Negotiating a work contract that is good for both you and your host family.
- Chapter 6: Getting Ready to Go … What to prepare for and pack.
- Chapter 7: Surviving and Thriving in a New Country … Culture shock 101 – Dealing with a new people, place, and way of life. Even seasoned travelers will benefit from the advice on how to live in an entirely different setting.
- Chapter 8: Dealing with Daily Au Pair Stress … Practical tips to keep from going crazy when times are tough.
- Chapter 9: Making the Most of Your “Pocket Money” Budget … How to stretch your dollars (or Euros, or whichever currency you’re using…) and have a good time on a budget.
- Chapter 10: Wrapping Things Up – Should I Stay or Should I go? Advice for deciding whether to extend your au pair contract or return home, including other options for extending your time abroad.
- Plus much, much more!
$10.00
What people are saying about The Girl’s Guide to Being an Au Pair:
“It has lots of useful information written in a colorful, travel-style prose that reviews what it is like to be transported into a new culture and immerse yourself in its food, wine, people, customs and language. A must read for prospective au pairs and host families and great fun for the rest of us!”
Edina Stone, Founding director of Au Pair Clearinghouse
“I think it is very interesting and has lots of useful information.”
Karen Krüger, Program Manager High School & Au pair Germany Au Pair Care
Gift Purchases Available (indivually or in bulk)
Know someone heading abroad as an Au Pair? Send them The Girl’s Guide as a gift! See below for more information.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost? $10.00
How do I purchase?
Click on the order link below, and you’ll be sent to PayPal and use your credit card or existing PayPal account to make the purchase. You don’t have to have a PayPal account to purchase.
How and when do I receive the Ebook?
The Ebook will be sent to you via email as a PDF file within one business day of completing the purchase.
Can the Ebook be sent as a gift?
Of course! If you would like to send The Girl’s Guide to Being an Au Pair as a gift, please make a note of it when checking out in the “note to seller” section on PayPal. Be sure to include the recipient’s address and any note you would like us to send with it.
Do you offer discounts on multiple copies?
We sure do. There is special pricing for host families and au pair agencies wanting to give their au pairs the Ebook as a welcome gift. Please contact info@bestaupairguide for details.
Click below to purchase The Girl’s Guide to Being An Au Pair for only $10.00
