Posts Tagged ‘Minneapolis childcare’

Camp Au Pair – Explore the World!

July 14th, 2026

This week we are exploring the world! The nice things about this is that most things can be done indoors, where it’s air conditioned. Kids are naturally curious about how people live around the world. Here are dozens of ideas to teach them about cultures.  Field trips include lovely, climate-controlled places like Asia Mall, MIA, […]

Severe Weather Awareness Month in Minnesota

March 31st, 2018

April is Severe Weather Awareness Month and it’s important to be ready. Late spring is when we see a large number of severe thunderstorms and tornadoes, so here’s how to handle that. A severe thunderstorm is one which may include any or all of the following: frequent lightning strikes (which can be extremely dangerous,) high […]

Winter Driving Safety Tips

January 1st, 2017

Winter Driving Safety Tips from the Minnesota Safety Council – Long but worth it! WINTER DRIVING TIPS In addition to the basic safe driving habits we practice all year long – buckling up, driving alert and sober, and driving at a safe and legal speed – be aware of extra steps you can take during […]

Au pair extension program

April 18th, 2016

Au pairs come on a 12 month, J-1 visa. If they complete the requirements for their first year, they can extend with the program for up to a second year. This can be great for families who want to have the continuity of two full years with the same person. No learning curve! Au pairs […]

Best Family Vacation in the Midwest!

April 29th, 2011

National Geographic just picked the Twin Cities as the 4th best summer vacation destination in the world! Our long, cold winters make us all want to celebrate 0ur lovely summers! Go to: http://travel.nationalgeographic.com/travel/best-trips-summer-2011-photos/#/best-summer-trips-minneapolis-minnesota_34537_600x450.jpg to see the write-up!

Halloween

October 10th, 2010

If you’re a kid in the United States, Halloween is one of the best days of the year. Kids get to dress up in all kinds of fantastic costumes and go door to door, collecting bags of candy. It’s a great day to celebrate being a child. Many kids have planned what they want to […]