Daily Life & Living Together

Cohabitation tools: schedules, room setup, house rules, interviews and conflict management.

In short

Prepare a private room, a written 25–30 hour schedule and a signed welcome handbook. A structured interview and a 30-day follow-up prevent a rematch.

Essential guides

Host families in Barcelona and Madrid: who they are and what they expect Read ↗ Where host families live: best au pair neighborhoods in Barcelona and Madrid Read ↗ Where host families live: best au pair neighborhoods in Berlin and Munich Read ↗ Culture and activities for au pairs in Barcelona and Madrid Read ↗ Getting around: public transport for au pairs in Barcelona and Madrid Read ↗ Getting around: public transport for au pairs in Berlin and Munich Read ↗

In-depth articles

Au pair arrival checklist: room and house Read ↗ A typical au pair schedule (25–30 hours) Read ↗ 15 au pair interview questions Read ↗ The first 30 days: preventing a rematch Read ↗

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