Holiday Raffle Winner and Other Entries

Polish au pair Iwona Z. is the winner of the Holiday Raffle!  Iwona is spending her year in Debra Welch's Boston-suburb cluster. Iwona shared pictures of the pierniczki cookies that they bake before Christmas.   Another tradition is to make ornaments.  Below are the beautiful ornaments that Iwona made for her host family out of [...]

By |2019-01-28T14:40:17-05:00January 25th, 2019|Blog|Comments Off on Holiday Raffle Winner and Other Entries

Thanksgiving Celebrations

Thanksgiving is a typical North American holiday which most au pairs are not familiar with.  Several community counselors chose to have Thanksgiving Day-themed cluster meetings this year.  There are so many ways Thanksgiving can be celebrated, below are several snap shots. Jennifer Stein's Houston Cluster was welcomed by a host family.  Everyone was treated to [...]

By |2018-11-26T19:13:44-05:00November 26th, 2018|Blog|Comments Off on Thanksgiving Celebrations

Laura C. Shares Language and Culture from Spain

Spanish au pair, Laura C, is spending her year in Stephanie Harris's Massachusetts cluster.  She has a degree in kindergarten teaching from Spain and was able to use that as part of The Simonian Center for Early Learning extracurricular enrichment program.  She volunteered her time and taught 4 sessions about Spain for a group of [...]

By |2018-04-13T13:19:44-04:00April 12th, 2018|Blog|Comments Off on Laura C. Shares Language and Culture from Spain
Go to Top