Childcare Tips & Tricks
Our au pairs and host families work together to plan daily schedules and activities for their children. Caring for children is a full time job requiring full attention, so this section aims to make it easy for parents and au pairs to get creative and try new things throughout the au pair placement. The activities discussed here are a great opportunity for host parents, host kids and au pairs to bond and make lasting memories.
Celebrate Hanukkah with Your Family: Creative Children's Hanukkah Activities
This eight-night festival of Hanukkah provides the perfect backdrop for engaging children in hands-on learning experiences that honor tradition while sparking imagination. Whether you're looking to introduce your kids to Jewish culture or deepen their understanding of this special holiday, these creative activities will illuminate your home with laughter, learning, and love.
Celebrate Hanukkah with Your Family: Creative Children's Hanukkah Activities
This eight-night festival of Hanukkah provides the perfect backdrop for engaging children in hands-on learning experiences that honor tradition while sparking imagination. Whether you're looking to introduce your kids to Jewish culture or deepen their understanding of this special holiday, these creative activities will illuminate your home with laughter, learning, and love.
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4th of July Activities for Kids: Treats, Games, and Family Fun
From fireworks to fruit kabobs, this 4th of July is bursting with family-friendly fun! Dive into a day of sweet treats, outdoor games, creative crafts, and meaningful moments your whole family—and au pair—will love.
4th of July Activities for Kids: Treats, Games, and Family Fun
From fireworks to fruit kabobs, this 4th of July is bursting with family-friendly fun! Dive into a day of sweet treats, outdoor games, creative crafts, and meaningful moments your whole family—and au pair—will love.
Celebrating Songkran with Kids: Fun Family Activities and Traditions
Songkran, Thailand’s traditional New Year celebration, is a vibrant festival held annually in mid-April. It marks a time of joy, renewal, and togetherness in Thai culture. Rooted in the idea of saying goodbye to the old and welcoming the new, it’s a symbolic fresh start for individuals, families, and communities.
Celebrating Songkran with Kids: Fun Family Activities and Traditions
Songkran, Thailand’s traditional New Year celebration, is a vibrant festival held annually in mid-April. It marks a time of joy, renewal, and togetherness in Thai culture. Rooted in the idea of saying goodbye to the old and welcoming the new, it’s a symbolic fresh start for individuals, families, and communities.
A Guide to Library Activities for Children: Why Libraries Are Great for Your Family
Libraries have long been essential resources for communities, providing access to books, knowledge, and learning opportunities for all. For parents, au pairs, and caretakers, libraries carry additional value as they offer a variety of different programs and activities tailored to children’s needs. This guide dives deeper into why libraries are valuable for families, the types of activities available for children, and how families and au pairs can make the most of what libraries offer.
A Guide to Library Activities for Children: Why Libraries Are Great for Your Family
Libraries have long been essential resources for communities, providing access to books, knowledge, and learning opportunities for all. For parents, au pairs, and caretakers, libraries carry additional value as they offer a variety of different programs and activities tailored to children’s needs. This guide dives deeper into why libraries are valuable for families, the types of activities available for children, and how families and au pairs can make the most of what libraries offer.
Holiday Family Movie Guide: Christmas, Hanukkah & Children's Holiday Movies
The holiday season is a magical time for families to come together and create cherished memories. One of the most beloved traditions during this special period is gathering to watch heartwarming holiday movies.
Holiday Family Movie Guide: Christmas, Hanukkah & Children's Holiday Movies
The holiday season is a magical time for families to come together and create cherished memories. One of the most beloved traditions during this special period is gathering to watch heartwarming holiday movies.
DIY Halloween Costumes for Infants, Toddlers, and School Age Kids!
Looking for some fun costume ideas for your little ones this Halloween? We scoured the web and found three great sites that feature DIY costumes for infants, toddlers, and school age children. Parents, kids, and their au pairs can all gather together and make some really creative costumes!
DIY Halloween Costumes for Infants, Toddlers, and School Age Kids!
Looking for some fun costume ideas for your little ones this Halloween? We scoured the web and found three great sites that feature DIY costumes for infants, toddlers, and school age children. Parents, kids, and their au pairs can all gather together and make some really creative costumes!
20 Things To Do With Your Kids This Summer
Summer is a vital time for family bonding and child development, packed with opportunities to explore new activities and create lasting memories. Engaging in diverse things to do with kids this summer not only keeps children entertained but also promotes their physical, emotional, and social growth.
20 Things To Do With Your Kids This Summer
Summer is a vital time for family bonding and child development, packed with opportunities to explore new activities and create lasting memories. Engaging in diverse things to do with kids this summer not only keeps children entertained but also promotes their physical, emotional, and social growth.
How To Help Your Children Get the Most Out of the Olympics
The Olympics are a global celebration of athletic prowess and international unity, displaying the world's best athletes competing in a wide range of sports. Watching the Olympics with kids presents a unique opportunity for families and their au pairs to bond while learning valuable life lessons.
How To Help Your Children Get the Most Out of the Olympics
The Olympics are a global celebration of athletic prowess and international unity, displaying the world's best athletes competing in a wide range of sports. Watching the Olympics with kids presents a unique opportunity for families and their au pairs to bond while learning valuable life lessons.
Top 5 Labor Day Activities for Kids
Labor Day Weekend is nearly upon us! Many families take advantage of this last long weekend before the school year kicks into gear --but its not always necessary to plan something elaborate! Check out our list of the top 5 Family Friendly Labor Day Activities!
Top 5 Labor Day Activities for Kids
Labor Day Weekend is nearly upon us! Many families take advantage of this last long weekend before the school year kicks into gear --but its not always necessary to plan something elaborate! Check out our list of the top 5 Family Friendly Labor Day Activities!
Kid Friendly DIY Gift Ideas for Mother's Day
It's almost Mother's Day and we look forward to celebrating all of the amazing host Moms out there.
Kid Friendly DIY Gift Ideas for Mother's Day
It's almost Mother's Day and we look forward to celebrating all of the amazing host Moms out there.
