Pumpkin Mania!
All joking aside, this is a wonderful time of year to take advantage of this festive gourd and to teach your kids about the seasonality of fruits and vegetables. Here are some fun ways that you can eat, play with and enjoy pumpkins.Classic Pumpkin CarvingMost parents who grew up in the USA will remember carving pumpkins
Learning a New Language with Your Professional Au Pair
While the research behind at what age you should teach your kids another language is vast and varied, one conclusion remains- learning another language is wonderful for your children's neurological development. Not to mention, it's a useful skill in a world where travel is becoming more accessible and commonplace! Here are some fun ways that your professional au pair can work with your kids to teach them her native tongue. Associate new
Meet apex PROaupair Matching Specialist, Amanda!
Tell us about yourself. My name is Amanda Levy and I live in Raleigh, NC with my husband and our 2 boys. My husband and I met online actually! A lot of similarities with the matchmaking I do every day! We now have two sweet boys, Parker is 7 years old and Owen is 16 months. In my rare spare time, I enjoy yoga,
In Their Own Words- Professional Au Pair Chelsea from Australia
Tell us about your host family. I live in New York City with my host parents Scott and Julie, and three boys - twins Ben and Josh (7) and Sam (9). Ben and Josh were born prematurely and both have developmental delays, however, Ben has an ASD diagnosis. Given my background in disability support, I primarily look
Autumn Activities for Kids
Whether you're a professional au pair or a host parent, fall is a fantastic time of year to get out and play. Here are a few ideas to help you make the most of this season.Create an imaginary world with fallen leaves.Raking leaves and jumping in the pile is a classic autumnal activity and for