{"id":259,"date":"2016-07-21T17:54:29","date_gmt":"2016-07-21T17:54:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mnm\/?p=259"},"modified":"2016-07-13T17:58:17","modified_gmt":"2016-07-13T17:58:17","slug":"summer-fun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mnm\/2016\/07\/21\/summer-fun\/","title":{"rendered":"Summer Fun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s getting to be that time, isn&#8217;t it, when kids start to whine about being bored. Personally, I haven&#8217;t been bored in about 25 years, but kids, you know&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re looking for ideas on things to interest kids,\u00a0Au Pair in America has a Pinterest board with great ideas for themed &#8216;Camp Au Pair&#8217; weeks. Each week has a variety of ideas for activities for children of all different ages and interests. 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