Straight answers, no folklore.
Real numbers instead of group hearsay: what things actually cost, how the visa and vetting side really works, and what to ask before you trust anyone. Written by the Yoohoo team.
Au pair vs nanny in Australia: what's actually different
Au pair and nanny get used as if they're the same word. In Australia they're different categories with different rules. Here's the honest breakdown.
Read the guide →How much does an au pair cost in Australia? The honest numbers
Pocket money, room and board, the service fee, and what agencies charge upfront. The real cost of an au pair in Australia, with nothing hidden.
Read the guide →How to become an au pair in Australia: the complete guide
From checking your visa eligibility to your first week of pocket money. Every step of becoming an au pair in Australia, in order.
Read the guide →How to choose your host family: 10 things to ask on the video call
The video call is where you actually find out what a placement will be like. Ten real questions to ask before you say yes.
Read the guide →Finding an au pair online safely: what to check before you trust anyone
ID checks, Working With Children Checks, keeping money out of personal bank transfers, and everything in writing. A safety checklist for families.
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