If you currently reside within Pretoria or Johannesburg, then you have probably already seen how many au pair agencies exist close to you. Unfortunately for parents and caregivers, not all childminders are experienced or understand children. Unlike hiring other kinds of employees, an au pair is a far more personal decision, as the role requires…
2020 has proven challenging for most South African families with routines that have been flipped upside down. Mornings are replaced by logging into a virtual classroom before your kids have even had their breakfast. Finding a balance between online learning and the real world can be tricky to manage when whiteboards are replaced with screens…
The demand for tutor services has increased dramatically this year due to the extent and consequences of the pandemic and subsequent lockdown. As school schedules were plunged into disarray, parents were expected to jump in and take over schooling duties while still navigating life and supporting the family. While most parents are certainly dedicated to…
With school disruptions being the norm during this challenging year, many parents had to dig deep and be resourceful in their efforts to keep their children stimulated and learning. It’s worth noting that this is a mammoth task that very few of us were prepared for. Many parents found it challenging to provide the necessary…
Nobody is going to argue with the fact that this year has been challenging. No one was truly prepared. And, if you’re a parent, you’ve had a whole set of additional challenges added on top of the stress that everyone is already feeling due to the events of this year. While it’s certainly not the…
5 Tips to Help You Find Quality Au Pair Jobs Being an au pair means dealing with and getting to know a whole new family intimately, so a perfect match is vital for optimal results. Here are some tips to help you in your search for quality au pair jobs: Be Passionate About Children…
Do You Want to Au Pair and Are You from Pretoria or Johannesburg? If you have a love for children and their healthy development, and also have training and/or experience in looking after children, a job as an au pair could be perfect for you. What’s more, if you live in the Pretoria or Johannesburg…
Requirements to Become an Au Pair It is often said that children are the future. It is therefore so vital that they are looked after, cared for, and nurtured to become the best versions of themselves that they can be. As parents, life demands a lot from us and, as much as we would love…
As we are all aware, COVID-19 is creating many new challenges for us as a society and for our economy. And, as of today, schools across South Africa have been given the go-ahead to close their doors to help curtail the spread of the virus. But, while this may answer one question – how…
Where to Find the Best Au Pair in Johannesburg for Your Family One of the biggest fallacies of modern society is that people are expected to navigate the challenges of life perfectly without help. Success is so often measured by how well you can stand on your own two feet. The truth is, however,…
How to Become A Family Au Pair in South Africa Do you love children? While there are many steps and requirements to becoming an au pair, this should always be the very first question you should ask yourself. There will be children involved, and you will be spending a lot of time with them.…
How to Help Your Family Shine This Year Once again, we find ourselves fast approaching the end of the first quarter of the year. No matter how well we plan, time always seems to slip by faster than we expect. After a challenging 2019, many of us have pinned high hopes to 2020 and…
4 Great Benefits of an Au Pair for 2020 Every good parent wants the absolute best for their children. This includes quality schooling, great healthcare, the care and attention they deserve, and so much more. However, it also includes taking care of your own needs as a parent in order to successfully guide them…
Have You Thought About Childcare for the New Year Yet? Another year has passed in the blink of an eye, and many of us have the privilege of enjoying a lovely summer’s break for a couple of days to allow us to recharge for the year ahead. However, you also want to start the new…
Mapping Out the School Year with Your Au Pair It is another new year, and another chance to achieve your goals. It is also a time for planning to make sure you and your family are on track and ready to take on every challenge that the new year brings. While there are many…
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