Cultural exchange childcare · Fictional demo agency
Childcare that feels like family. Culture that lasts a lifetime.
Welcome a screened, trained au pair into your home for up to 45 hours of flexible care a week, with a local coordinator by your side all year.
- Per-family pricing, not per child
- 32+ hours of training before day one
- 24/7 support line
Illustrative figures for a fictional demo agency.
For host families
Four programs, one promise
Every program includes screening, training, flights, insurance and a local coordinator. Choose by your children's ages and the hours you need.
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First-year estimates add the program fee, match fee, SEVIS fee, 52 weekly stipends and the education contribution. Room, board, phone and car insurance are extra. Fictional demo pricing.
Included with every program
How it works
From first hello to welcome home
Most families go from application to arrival in about ten weeks.
Meet au pairs
Real personalities, carefully screened
A sample of the candidate pool. Filter by what matters and shortlist the profiles you like. All profiles are fictional.
No demo profiles match these filters. A matchmaker would widen the search for you.
Add-ons and partners
Make the first weeks even smoother
Optional extras from CM and our partners. Add any of them to your plan and the estimate updates. Partners are fictional.
Match planner
Get your plan and first-year estimate
Tell us about your family. You get a recommended program, an itemised estimate and your three closest matches from the demo pool.
Your plan appears here
Fill in the form to see a recommended program, your itemised first-year estimate and three matches.
Building your plan…
Become an au pair
A year abroad with a family behind you
Pick a destination to see the public program rules, then check the requirements in under a minute.
Stories
What a good match sounds like
Fictional testimonials written for this demo.
Guides
Honest advice before you decide
Short reads for host families and au pairs.
Know the rules
The U.S. program in plain language
A summary of the public J-1 au pair rules, with links to the official sources.
Host families
Au pairs
Official sources
Questions