Hosting a foreign exchange student

Exchange Student World have created an entire section only for host families and parents.

The main navigation is completly changed for you. There are today 22 articles for you to read about being an host family.

If you have experiences on how it is to be an host family, don't hesitate to contact me at oscar@exchangestudentworld.com to share your story.
There are so little information out there about being a host family so every contribution is very appreciated.

Pros and cons being a host family

Hosting an Exchange Student can be the most rewarding experience in the world. Bringing an Exchange Student into your home can have its pros and cons.

What is a host family?

What is a "Host Family" you are asking? A Host family is a family that takes on the responsibility of allowing a student from another country to stay at their home for anywhere from a few weeks to twelve months.

Choose a great host company

There are many companies out there hoping to catch your attention when chosing to host an Exchange Student. There are several things to consider when chosing the one to go through.