{"id":2545,"date":"2011-09-14T18:38:45","date_gmt":"2011-09-14T22:38:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/lie\/2011\/09\/14\/september-au-pair-cluster-meeting\/"},"modified":"2011-09-14T18:38:45","modified_gmt":"2011-09-14T22:38:45","slug":"september-au-pair-cluster-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/lie\/2011\/09\/14\/september-au-pair-cluster-meeting\/","title":{"rendered":"September Au Pair Cluster Meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-738\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/lie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/09\/APs-Sept-2011-023-web-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"AP's Sept 2011 023 web\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/lie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/09\/APs-Sept-2011-023-web-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/lie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/09\/APs-Sept-2011-023-web.jpg 448w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>The <strong>Suffolk County cluster of Au Pair in America <\/strong>meeting in September was filled with <strong>au pairs<\/strong> and with <strong>important information<\/strong>.\u00a0 Cindy Garruba, Senior Community Counselor advised all host families to make sure their au pair attended this important meeting.<\/p>\n<p>All summer long Au Pairs were arriving in Suffolk County.\u00a0 Some of them came to families whose former au pair had completed her time as an au pair and was heading home to her own country.\u00a0 Some were coming to new host families!\u00a0 Along with au pairs who have been in the country several months, the new au pairs gathered at Cindy Garruba&#8217;s home.\u00a0 They had lessons on <strong>safe driving<\/strong> led by Cindy, always a high priority for all au pairs.\u00a0 Cindy also taught the au pairs about managing the needs of their host children going <strong>back to school<\/strong>; things like handling the stressful morning on school days, safe trips to the bus stop, communicating with school through the back pack, and advice from teachers.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-739\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/lie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/09\/APs-Sept-2011-027-web-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"AP's Sept 2011 027 web\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/lie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/09\/APs-Sept-2011-027-web-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/lie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/09\/APs-Sept-2011-027-web.jpg 448w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Along with the valuable lessons learned, the au pairs also had a chance to talk about themselves.\u00a0 They each told the group their name, their country, when they arrived in the USA, where their host family lives in Suffolk County, how many and the ages of their host children.\u00a0 The group includes au pairs from Europe, Asia and South America.\u00a0 <strong>Everyone made new friends!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Suffolk County cluster of Au Pair in America meeting in September was filled with au pairs and with important information.\u00a0 Cindy Garruba, Senior Community Counselor advised all host families to make sure their au pair attended this important meeting. 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