Who We Are
Au Pair Hive is a young, fresh au pair placement agency, in the heart of Cape Town, passionate about establishing meaningful connections.
Our dedicated team is committed to connecting you with reliable au pairs who are passionate about providing exceptional care for your busy bees.
With our rigorous screening process and personalised matching services we ensure every au pair we recommend is not only skilled, but also shares your family’s values and priorities.
Our Commitment
Queen Bees
Parents, we promise to offer you a selection of hardworking, caring and passionate au pairs, allowing you to select the one most suited to your family hive.
Busy Bees
Children, we promise to provide you with an attentive, nurturing and loving au pair, mentor and friend.
Worker Bees
Au pairs, we promise to place you in a safe and suitable working environment where you can express your unique capabilities and strengths in order to fulfil your duties.
Our Latest Stories
Five simple ways to calm children when they’re upset
Whether it’s a temper tantrum, an emotional outburst or a fight with a friend/sibling — when your child is upset it’s often extremely overwhelming and exhausting. Try these simple ideas to help calm them when they’re upset: Guide your child in counting from one to...
Five Stimulating Activities To Do With Your Newborn Baby
Whenever we use our hands and fingers, fine motor skills come into play. Fine motor skills involve the small muscles that control the hand and fingers. Having weak fine motor skills may mean that, in the earliest years, the baby will have difficulty learning to feed...
Simple ways to provide working funds to your au pair
Having an au pair whose duties include grocery shopping, running errands and taking your busy bees on outings means they require access to funds. You may find yourself unsure about how to provide money for these duties. There are many options such as providing cash on...