From Europe to South Africa: Melissa’s Au Pair Experience and Beyond
Meet Melissa, a South African whose 21st birthday became an unforgettable milestone as she embarked on an Au Pair journey in Italy. Melissa's story began with a simple yet profound question: What did she want from her twenties? Determined to explore the world, she...
Become An Au Pair In The USA For FREE!
You can become an Au Pair in the USA – FOR FREE!! It’s on us… All you have to do is submit a video to dream@carlasaupairs.co.za and tell us why you deserve to be the winner of our CAP Dream 2023 competition. What struggles have you faced the past year?...
Super Au Pairs Runiche’s Solo Travel Tips!
Today we’re featuring Super Au Pair Runiché and her solo trip to the beautiful seaside town of San Sebastián, Spain. Runiché is a big fan of solo travel and she encourages all Au Pairs to try it at least once! Even though it seems scary at first, it is...
Tips From Us To You Before Moving Abroad For A Year Or Two!
Tips From Us To You Before Moving Abroad For A Year Or Two! No matter who you are, or where you come from, moving abroad for a year or two as an Au Pair is not easy. Luckily, with CAP, you have ALL the support you need to make this adventure...
Au Pair In The USA Or The Netherlands? Clarissa To Your Rescue!
In today's video, Super Au Pair Clarissa shares the differences she experienced as an Au Pair in America and an Au Pair in The Netherlands. She covers working hours, Au Pair allowance, driving, cycling and more. The Au Pair program is all about...
Travel With Mariena and Rona To Prague!!
Today we’re featuring Super Au Pair, Mariena, in one of her favourite European cities, Prague. Mariena was an Au Pair in The Netherlands in 2019-2020. She loves Prague because of its rich history and beautiful architecture. Mariena shared this trip with her travel...
We’ve Picked YOU To Help Us Serve You Better!
We need you... We are doing some research at CAP and we would love your feedback! To sweeten the deal, we will put your name into a lucky draw to win R1000 in CASH! Now that’s what we call a win-win!! What do you need to do? ...
Tips and Tricks To Bond With Your Host Family From A Previous An Ex-CAP Au Pair
What is an Au Pair? An Au Pair is a “big sister/brother” who lives abroad as an extended member of a host family. These young people provide child care services in exchange for room, board, a weekly stipend, and contributions towards education. ...
How To Deal With Homesickness – By Our Super Au Pair, Clarissa!
Are you feeling homesick? First of all, please remember that your feelings are valid. It is okay to miss home and the familiarity of it from time to time. But what if these feelings are starting to affect your time as Au Pair? Super...
Let’s Hear It From Super Au Pair Clarissa: The Au Pair Matching Process
Let's Hear It From Super Au Pair Clarissa: The Au Pair Matching Process In this video, Clarissa tells us all about the matching process. What to expect during your first interview with the host family, potential questions you can ask them, and some general tips...









