{"id":2636,"date":"2012-08-30T22:23:01","date_gmt":"2012-08-31T02:23:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/2012\/08\/30\/federal-school-holidays\/"},"modified":"2012-08-30T22:23:01","modified_gmt":"2012-08-31T02:23:01","slug":"federal-school-holidays","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/2012\/08\/30\/federal-school-holidays\/","title":{"rendered":"Federal &amp; School Holidays"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 13px;font-family: Arial;color: #000000;background-color: transparent;font-weight: normal;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2635\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2012\/08\/desenhocs.png\" alt=\"desenhocs\" width=\"168\" height=\"143\" \/>The  public school children will be off several days in September and October. These are regular workdays for an au pair, unless your host  parents tell you otherwise. As with any \u201cschool holiday\u201d start making  plans for activities with the kids now.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 13px;font-family: Arial;color: #000000;background-color: transparent;font-weight: normal;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline\">In addition to holiday in September (Labor Day &amp; Rosh Hashanah,) many public schools are  also out additional days for teacher development and the end of the grading period. As with any holiday, it is up to the  host family\u2019s schedule whether you will have the holiday off. Please  check with your host families before you assume you have this day off.  Do not make any travel plans until you have received confirmation that  you will not work on this day.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 13px;font-family: Arial;color: #000000;background-color: transparent;font-weight: normal;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline\">Host  parents, please check your schedule to make sure that you are factoring  in these hours and make adjustments as needed to stay within the State  Department regulations not exceeding 10 hours per day or 45 hours per  week (or 30 hours her week for Educare.)<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The public school children will be off several days in September and October. These are regular workdays for an au pair, unless your host parents tell you otherwise. As with any \u201cschool holiday\u201d start making plans for activities with the kids now. 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