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- Camp Au Pair – Cars & Trucks
- Camp Au Pair – Paris Summer Olympics
- Camp Au Pair – Bugs & Butterflies
- Camp Au Pair – Science (STEM)
- Camp Au Pair – Under the Sea
- Camp Au Pair: Art Experiences
- Camp Au Pair – Nature Exploration
- Welcome to Camp Au Pair in America!
- New year, new childcare ideas!
- Camp Au Pair – Nature Exploration
- Camp Au Pair – Outer Space
- Camp Au Pair – Dinosaurs
- Camp Au Pair – Cars & Trucks
- Camp Au Pair – Bugs & Butterflies
- Camp Au Pair – Backyard Safari
- Camp Au Pair – Under the Sea
- Camp Au Pair: Art Experiences
- Camp Au Pair – Science (STEM)
- Camp Au Pair: Art Experiences
- Camp Au Pair – Dinosaurs
- Camp Au Pair – Bugs & Butterflies
- Camp Au Pair – Science (STEM)
- Camp Au Pair: Backyard Safari
- Make Plans for Summer Fun with the Kids!
- Camp Au Pair – Science (STEM)
- Camp Au Pair – Dinosaurs
- Camp Au Pair – Under the Sea
- Camp Au Pair – Bugs & Butterflies
- Camp Au Pair – Outer Space
- Camp Au Pair – Cars & Trucks
- Welcome to Camp Au Pair in America!
- Avoid Falling Victim to Scammers
- Camp Au Pair – Nature Exploration
- Camp Au Pair – Pirate Week
- Camp Au Pair – STEM/Science week
- Camp Au Pair – Princesses and Knights
- Camp Au Pair – Backyard Safari
- Camp Au Pair – Car and Truck Week
- Camp Au Pair – Art Experiences
- Camp Au Pair – Dinosaur Week
- Camp Au Pair – Under the Sea
- Camp Au Pair – Cooking with Kids
- Camp Au Pair – Outer Space
- Social Distancing: Free Virtual Escape Rooms
- Social Distancing: 5 Apps to Plan Your Future Trips
- Social Distancing: 5 Online Adventures for Kids
- Social Distancing: 10 Things You CAN Do Right Now
- Dealing with Social Distancing
- 2020 Challenge: Collect Moments, Not Things
- Making Thanksgiving Memories Together
- Three Ways for Au Pairs to Stay Red Cross Ready
- Top 5 Tips for Overcoming Homesickness
- Back to School Planning
- Camp Au Pair
- Big Kids Need Interaction Too
- St. Patrick’s Day in St. Paul
- Au Pairs and American Diets
- Privacy & Personal Information Online
- 20 Things To Do in Minnesota in Winter from the Sierra Club
- Make Your Own Play Dough
- 10 Tips for Summer Safety
- May Day in Minneapolis
- Severe Weather Awareness Month in Minnesota
- Rainy Spring Days
- Daylight Saving Time Begins March 11
- Focus on Play: New Ideas for Some Classic Toys
- Avoiding Homesickness this Holiday Season
- 5 Thanksgiving Tips for Au Pairs & Host Parents
- American Thanksgiving
- Fall in the Twin Cities
- Hints for Success – Overcoming Homesickness
- Preventing Dehydration in Hot Weather
- Holiday & Vacation Reminders
- Summer Institute for the Gifted
- Easter!
- Helping Young Children Learn Language
- Handling Expenses
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
- Winter Fun and Safety – Sledding!
- Calendar of the Season – January
- Winter Storm Warning and what to do
- Winter Driving Safety Tips
- Cultural Calendar
- Infant and Child First Aid/CPR scholarship
- Fall in Minnesota
- State Fair Time!
- Back to School (cue ominous music)
- APIA ongoing au pair training
- Summer Fun
- Swimming Safety
- Minneapolis Aquatennial 2016
- Au pair extension program
- Severe Weather Awareness Month
- Why should I get an au pair?
- St. Patrick’s Day in the US
- St. Valentine’s Day
- February is Black History Month
- Au Pairs – Myth versus Reality!
- Winter Safety – Sledding!
- Winter holidays
- Winter Survival Skills
- Shipping stuff home
- 2015 Minneapolis Aquatennial
- Camp Au Pair
- Summer and Swimming Safety
- June Discount for new host families
- St. Patrick’s Day in the US
- Halloween
- Au Pairs and Early Childhood Education
- Drowning signs – what to look for
- Father's Day!
- Raising Children with Values
- Apply in April to save $600!
- 210
- Women's History Month
- Clearing up myths about au pairs
- Safety tips on driving the kids to school from the MN Safety Council
- I love to read month
- Black History Month
- Valentine's Day
- Winter Olympics
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- February
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- Au pairs and Minnesota winters
- Why get an au pair?
- Au pairs and holiday homesickness
- Thanksgiving craft ideas!
- Holidays and cultural exchange
- Back to school
- Au Pair Classes
- State Fair Time
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- Gung Hay Fat Choy (I think that's right!)
- Super Bowl Sunday
- Groundhog Day Feb. 2nd
- Winter Weight Control
- Thanksgiving in the US
- Winter Driving
- Back to School Safety Information from Consumer Reports
- Camp Au Pair
- Water Safety Tips
- Child Safety Tips
- Minnesota Au Pairs Give to the Community!
- Summer Safety Tips – Car Safety/Child Car Seat Info
- Summer Safety Tips – Household Safety
- Summer Safety Tips – Sun and Bicycle Safety
- Summertime!
- Fun springtime project!
- Beat the winter blues!
- Peace Day Competition
- Halloween
- Helpful article on au pairs and driving
- What to do when your kids say "I'm bored"
- Once again Twin Cities rank high!
- Golden Rules for Living
- Ronald McDonald House Cook for Kids
- 10 Things You Should Never Do
- Best Family Vacation in the Midwest!
- April Cluster Meeting
- Earth Day
- Scrabble for kids
- National Library Week April 10-16
- January Cluster Meeting
- APIA celebrates 25 years!
- Halloween
- Best Place to Live in the US!
- Awesome discounts for new families
- Summer Safety Tips from Au Pair in America
- June Cluster Meeting
- May Cluster Meeting
- Educational Opportunities for au pairs
- Global Awareness Week!
- Spring is coming!
- Holidays in the US
- Fun in the snow!
- Au Pair in America – Twin Cities
- Winter Tips for Host Families and Au Pairs