Who Covers The Host Family's Expenses?
We expect host families to provide their host students with transportation, meals, and a clean and safe living environment. At first, it may feel awkward to treat the student as a part of their family while also expecting them to pay for their expenses. It can be tempting to be overly kind and generous with your student initially and offer to pay for the things that are their responsibility. Helping the host student understand their monthly expenses and what they’re responsible for will set you up for a healthy relationship. Summer Camps In Ireland host families tell students that their toiletries are their responsibility. However, there may be household toiletries that you are buying for everyone in the family, like toothpaste, detergent, etc. discuss those items with your host student and clarify which necessities you will provide for the family and for which personal toiletries the student needs to pay. What about the expenses of the host students? While in the program, stud...