How will Kansas City AuPairCare AuPairs Celebrate Thanksgiving?

Hello AuPairCare AuPairs!  Since America has a special national Holiday in November called Thanksgiving - we wanted to focus on Thanksgiving for our November blog!  There is a wonderful website which gives you a great video of the history of Thanksgiving.  Visit http://www.history.com/minisites/thanksgiving/  Visit this website and then try and respond to this post with the […]

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AuPairCare celebrates Host Family Day 2008 in Kansas City

October 12 is Host Family Day and we are going to have a ball this year! Grab your host families and meet me at Shawnee Mission Park for an afternoon hayride and campfire with marshmallow roasting and cider. If your host parents can’t come, I’d still love for you to be there. Please let me […]

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Welcome new AuPairCare au pair to Kansas City!

Please take a moment to welcome Anouk from Switzerland! Anouk arrived in KC on September 25 and we are delighted to have her here!

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New AuPairCare Au Pairs in Kansas City Cluster!

Please welcome our two newest au pairs to the Kansas City cluster! Tanja and Christina arrived in Kansas City last night. Tanja joins us from Germany and Christina is from Denmark.
If you have a chance, give these ladies a call or send them an email and welcome them to KC!!

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AuPairCare Kansas City Activity Suggestions

We’ve got some fun activities coming up in the next few months, but there’s one in particular that I’d LOVE some feedback on: In September I was planning on taking us all to St. Louis for a night. I figured we’d drive up, stay in a hotel, and hit the Arch and the zoo or […]

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New AuPairCare Au Pairs Arrive in Kansas City!

Let’s give a great big Kansas City welcome to Anastasiia and Maluh who arrived last night! Anastasiia joins us from the Ukraine and Maluh has just arrived from Brazil. We are very excited to welcome these two new au pairs to Kansas City and hope that all our au pairs will take a moment to […]

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How do Kansas City Au Pairs celebrate the 4th of July?

Here in America we celebrate the 4th of July as the anniversary of America’s independence from British rule. Most American families celebrate with neighbors, friends, and other family members by having picnics, swimming parties, and then we all spend the evening blowing up fireworks! In my neighborhood this year, we’re going to roast a HUGE […]

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Digital Cameras

If you’ve bought a digital camera since you’ve been an AuPairCare au pair, what kind did you get and what do you think of it? How much would you want to spend on a digital camera to photograph all your incredible au pair experiences? How much should I spend???
Ok, so I’m really asking because I’m […]

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Storm Safety

Do you come from an area where there are good old Spring / Summer Thunderstorms?  Many au pairs do not, but if you grew up with them, as I have, there is nothing better than sleeping to the sound of rain and thunder as long as you’re NOT in a tent and there aren’t tornado sirens going […]

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Making Your Year Successful in the Central / Southern Region

Dear Central / Southern Region Au Pairs,
 We al realize that the old saying “home is where your heart is” rings true when you leave home, but sometimes, in the midst of yearning for “exciting places” we forget that it isn’t necessarily where you live - it’s what you do to make it home while you’re […]

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