The Local Switzerland https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Switzerland in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed The pros and cons of being an au pair in Switzerland What's it really like working for a Swiss family as an au pair? The UK's Tessa Mouat talks about mastering the triple-kiss greeting, kids who may or may not be saying rude words and the Swiss idea of a 'family-friendly hike'. https://www.thelocal.ch/20190228/the-pros-and-cons-of-being-an-au-pair-in-switzerland Thu, 28 Feb 2019 21:42:30 +0100 the-pros-and-cons-of-being-an-au-pair-in-switzerland Spanish au pair who went missing in Switzerland ‘has amnesia’ says father The father of a Spanish au pair who disappeared for three days in Switzerland has told the Spanish press that his daughter has amnesia and doesn’t know what happened. https://www.thelocal.ch/20170901/spanish-au-pair-who-went-missing-in-switzerland-has-amnesia-says-father Fri, 01 Sep 2017 13:46:11 +0200 spanish-au-pair-who-went-missing-in-switzerland-has-amnesia-says-father Spanish au pair found injured but alive: Swiss police The Spanish au pair who went missing in the Lake Geneva region last Friday has been found alive. https://www.thelocal.ch/20170830/spanish-au-pair-found-alive-swiss-police Wed, 30 Aug 2017 10:40:57 +0200 spanish-au-pair-found-alive-swiss-police Bilingual babysitters: Caring for your children when you can't Need a break from the kids? Whether you simply fancy a night out or are looking for short or long-term childcare solutions, care 4 kids provides babysitters and nannies with various language skills for families in Switzerland. https://www.thelocal.ch/20130808/bilingual-babysitters-caring-for-your-kids-when-you-cant Thu, 08 Aug 2013 14:00:00 +0200 bilingual-babysitters-caring-for-your-kids-when-you-cant