{"id":1308,"date":"2022-06-24T13:11:47","date_gmt":"2022-06-24T17:11:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/dcc\/?p=1308"},"modified":"2024-07-22T13:04:52","modified_gmt":"2024-07-22T17:04:52","slug":"1308-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/dcc\/1308-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Camp Au Pair: Backyard Safari"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4389\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/11.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"810\" height=\"450\" data-pin-title=\"Camp Au Pair: Backyard Safari\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This week\u2019s <strong>Camp Au Pair<\/strong> theme is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/aupairinamerica\/camp-au-pair-backyard-safari\/\">Backyard Safari<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Crafts, recipes, activities, and games<\/strong> can all be found here on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/aupairinamerica\/camp-au-pair-backyard-safari\/\"><b>Camp Au Pair \u2013 Backyard Safari <\/b><\/a>pinboard<b>.\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4388\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/Screen-Shot-2022-06-23-at-6.06.41-PM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1008\" height=\"667\" data-pin-title=\"Camp Au Pair: Backyard Safari\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Field Trips<\/strong> can be a great way for kids to learn and have new experiences. While we don\u2019t have any animal safari parks near us, we are fortunate to live near two of the top zoos in the United States.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nationalzoo.si.edu\/\">Smithsonian National Zoo<\/a> in DC<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marylandzoo.org\/\">Maryland Zoo<\/a> in Baltimore<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Webcams <\/strong>\u2013 You can do a google search for websites with webcams that allow you to observe nature.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Explore.org has lots of nature webcams including <a href=\"https:\/\/explore.org\/livecams\/african-wildlife\/african-safari-camera\">African Safari<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/zoo.sandiegozoo.org\/live-cams\">San Diego Zoo Webcams<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.houstonzoo.org\/explore\/webcams\/\">Houston Zoo Webcams<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Videos<\/strong> \u2013 Look for fun videos about African animals on YouTube.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Books<\/strong> \u2013 Stop by your local library and look for books on animals you might find on a safari or in the zoo. You can also check YouTube for some books on this subject being read aloud.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\"><span style=\"color: #808080\">Image: Jumble Tree<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week\u2019s Camp Au Pair theme is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/aupairinamerica\/camp-au-pair-backyard-safari\/\">Backyard Safari<\/a>. Crafts, recipes, activities, and games can all be found here on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/aupairinamerica\/camp-au-pair-backyard-safari\/\">Camp Au Pair \u2013 Backyard Safari <\/a>pinboard.\u00a0 Field Trips can be a great way for kids to learn and have new experiences. While we don\u2019t have any animal safari parks near us,  <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/dcc\/1308-2\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[387],"tags":[11,451,262,44,16,74,248],"class_list":["post-1308","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-kids","tag-activities","tag-break","tag-camp-au-pair","tag-childcare","tag-fun","tag-summer","tag-vacation"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Camp Au Pair: Backyard Safari - Capital City Au Pairs<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"This week\u2019s Camp Au Pair theme is Backyard Safari! 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