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\"IMG_20140608_143723\"On Sunday, June 8th the Suffolk County, LI Au Pairs had a cluster meeting at their Community Counselor, Cindy Garruba’s beach house on the beautiful North Fork of Long Island.\u00a0 They spent time enjoying the summer weather, even a few took dips in the chilly Long Island Sound!\u00a0 Everyone got to know each other a little better, many new au pairs meeting current au pairs for the first time! <\/span><\/h2>\n

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The meeting heading inside for some serious talk on summer and water safety.\u00a0 A former lifeguard and swim instructor, Cindy reviewed basic water safety since all the au pairs will visit the beautiful Long Island beaches or swim in their host family pools, many while caring for their host children.\u00a0 We also reviewed first aid, sunscreen usage, hydrating in the heat, what poison ivy prevention and explained ticks, lyme disease and more.<\/span><\/h2>\n

\"IMG_20140608_161432\"Presentation of awards and certificates followed the safety lesson.\u00a0 Cindy is presenting Justine Probst, German au pair, with a Global Awareness recognition certificate.\u00a0 Justine did a lesson on German culture in her host child’s second grade classroom.\u00a0 A wonderful way for children to learn first hand about another culture!<\/span><\/h2>\n

4 au pairs will be heading home soon and came to their last cluster meeting.\u00a0 Thanks for all the love and support you gave your host families and fellow au pairs this year!<\/p>\n
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Jarka from Slovakia; Ramona, Chrisi & Jessica from Germany are heading home<\/p><\/div>\n

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We finished up with strawberries, blueberries and cream.\u00a0 It is strawberry season on the local Long Island farms!\u00a0 Then a few last pictures on the deck.\u00a0 Everyone had fun!<\/span><\/h2>\n

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