74 episodes

Do you want all the tea on au pair life? Well, you’ve come to the right place. We are two Brits on an au pair adventure in America. We want to share all the gossip, information and news there is about applying to become an au pair, being in a whole new country and everything in between. So sit back, relax and let us serve you the Au Pair Tea. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/aupairtea/support

Au Pair Tea aupairtea

    • Society & Culture
    • 5.0 • 8 Ratings

Do you want all the tea on au pair life? Well, you’ve come to the right place. We are two Brits on an au pair adventure in America. We want to share all the gossip, information and news there is about applying to become an au pair, being in a whole new country and everything in between. So sit back, relax and let us serve you the Au Pair Tea. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/aupairtea/support

    Au Pair Tea: The Afterlife! Episode Seven: Is reverse culture shock a thing?!

    Au Pair Tea: The Afterlife! Episode Seven: Is reverse culture shock a thing?!

    Believe it or not, it can be just as hard to adjust back into your home country when you return as it is to adjust to a whole new country. In this episode, we discuss “reverse culture shock” what is it? How has it affected us? How on earth can you prepare for that? Link to DoS study: https://2009-2017.state.gov/m/fsi/tc/c56075.htm

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    • 48 min
    Au Pair Tea: The Afterlife! Episode Six: We are back on home turf! 🇬🇧

    Au Pair Tea: The Afterlife! Episode Six: We are back on home turf! 🇬🇧

    We are back! After months of being back on home soil, we are back to give you the low down on leaving the comforts of au pair life and adjusting into “normal” life back home. It’s been a rollercoaster of a journey!

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    • 45 min
    Au Pair Tea: The Afterlife! Episode Five: packing stress!!!

    Au Pair Tea: The Afterlife! Episode Five: packing stress!!!

    One of the most stressful parts of the end of your Au Pair term is packing your life into suitcases! It seems an impossible task, but believe us, it’s not! We chat about our experience packing 2 years into 2 suitcases and give you some tips to try and make things a little easier!

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    • 24 min
    Au Pair Tea: The Afterlife! Episode Four: in-TEA-view with an ex-au pair

    Au Pair Tea: The Afterlife! Episode Four: in-TEA-view with an ex-au pair

    In this episode we are joined by our friend Cat. She au paired in America and then jetted off to The Netherlands to continue her au pair journey. We wanted to interview Cat as her post America Au Pair life is different than a lot of Au Pairs. She’s experienced so many different cultures, hello’s and goodbyes in short amounts of time. We hope you enjoy learning about Cat’s story. Follow Cat on Instagram @catarinads_07

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    • 39 min
    Au Pair Tea: The Afterlife! Episode Three: Let’s talk adulting in the afterlife!

    Au Pair Tea: The Afterlife! Episode Three: Let’s talk adulting in the afterlife!

    This weeks episode we get into the nitty gritty after life business: career prep! If you’re planning on looking for a job after your au pair term, this episode is for you! With help from Steph’s host mom, who is a career coach, we compiled a whole bunch of tips and tricks to help you smash job searching! From where the best places to look for jobs are to creating an outstanding resume. Let’s get to job hunting!

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    • 1 hr 14 min
    Au Pair Tea: The Afterlife! Episode Two: The reali-tea of the afterlife FT. Graham Cargle

    Au Pair Tea: The Afterlife! Episode Two: The reali-tea of the afterlife FT. Graham Cargle

    In the second episode of the afterlife mini-series is featuring our good friend Graham Cargle who has been through many Au Pair experiences and said many goodbyes (some might say he’s an expert on the matter haha!) We discuss the reali-tea of ending the au pair experience and going back to your home country. Sometimes it can be difficult to process and scary to go back to your home country after living in this au pair bubble. This episode was recorded quite a while ago but we hope you enjoyed it and we will be back for episode 3 in two weeks time! Make sure you follow Graham on instagram @global.graham , thank you for coming on this week Graham!

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    • 55 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
8 Ratings

8 Ratings

Carolyn2328 ,

Love!!!

We will be welcoming our first au pair in a couple months and I just listened to the Host family episode and it gave such great tips!!! Made me even more excited to welcome her into our family. The girls are so fun to listen to, just followed the podcast and their Instagram! Getting started on another episode! ❤️

katiexbby ,

So informative and entertaining!

Love love love this podcast!! Steph and T are so sweet and fun both so great to listen to! I love how real they keep it and how much personality they put into the show :) I was hesitant of becoming an au pair but they definitely persuaded me to just go ahead and do it, despite that I will dong my au pair journey in France I love hearing their American Au pair experience! My favorite podcast 💕

Delia Diana Van Der Berg ,

Have you ever felt like you have friends that you’ve never met?

These girls are truly amazing.. They are really dedicated to helping those who are wanting to become an Au Pair. Being a current au pair, I would’ve done anything to get the information and help that these girls are giving out. ❤️

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