This year we asked au pairs to submit a picture of them celebrating a holiday while on program with Au Pair in America. Submitted by Alison M. from South Africa in Carol Steinman's Westport, CT cluster. "The photo was taken in the winter of a celebration called Diwali, it is an Indian celebration and I [...]
On October 3rd South Korea celebrates the anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China. Foundation Day marks the traditional founding of Korea by Tan-gun in 2333 B.C. “Festival of the Opening of Heaven” is how the day is popularly called in South Korea. Go-Joseon, or Old Korea (2333 – 206 BC), was [...]
Au Pairs we invite you to send a photo of yourself doing a recipe, craft or activity from your home country to celebrate the holiday season, and you will be entered in a raffle to win a $25 gift card. Submit your entry to GlobalAwareness@aifs.com by the deadline of January 15th. Make your email subject: Holiday Raffle and include in your [...]
Au Pairs, we want to hear from you! Reflect upon your recent holiday experience in the USA and you will be entered in a raffle for a $25 Amazon gift card! Just write about your experience this year, comparing it to the traditions in your home country. Please do not send more than 1 page and it [...]
