Meet Conny: Creative Professional Au Pair Quickly Bonds with Twins and Family
Conny has lived with my family for over a year and has elected to continue her stay with us for an additional year. As a single father of 4.5-year-old twins, Conny has handled the unique challenges that we have with professionalism, love, grace and patience. In short order, when she arrived in the states, Conny
“100 Day Kit” offers Help for Families with Children Diagnosed with Autism
Autism affects more than 2 million people in the U.S., and statistics show that the prevalence has grown in recent years. At PROaupair, approximately 70% of our host families have children with special needs, the majority being on the autism spectrum.In 2008 (updated in 2011), Autism Speaks, an organization dedicated to promoting solutions, across the
89 Great Costume Ideas for you Kids for Halloween
Off-the-shelf costumes are readily available in stores, and have been for a while – which might work fine for some kids and parents. For others, part of the joy of Halloween is making a creative homemade costume.We’ve scoured the Internet for great DIY Halloween costume ideas and compiled 89 of them in this one post.
World Teacher Day is October 5th – Thank a Teacher!
Good teachers serve as roll models for our children. If we stop to think about it, our children spend a significant number of hours during their formative years under teachers care. Yet, the frantic pace of our lives and the demands placed on all teachers mean we don’t often take the time to acknowledge the
Simple Halloween Decorating Ideas Your Au Pair Can Do with Your Children
This year, instead of purchasing a variety of cheap plastic decorations at the store, have your professional au pair work with your children to create unique and easy DIY decorations that they can put up around the house.Not only is this a great way for your kids to start getting excited about Halloween, it is