{"id":415,"date":"2025-06-12T22:01:28","date_gmt":"2025-06-12T22:01:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mnm\/?p=415"},"modified":"2025-06-12T22:11:34","modified_gmt":"2025-06-12T22:11:34","slug":"camp-au-pair-explore-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mnm\/2025\/06\/12\/camp-au-pair-explore-the-world\/","title":{"rendered":"Camp Au Pair &#8211; Explore the World"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\nNext week\u2019s <strong>Camp Au Pair<\/strong> theme is <a href=\"https:\/\/pin.it\/4qAHkveJc\"><strong>Explore the World<\/strong><\/a>.\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pin.it\/4qAHkveJc\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"466\" height=\"262\" class=\"wp-image-416\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mnm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2025\/06\/Screenshot-2025-06-12-4.43.48-PM.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mnm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2025\/06\/Screenshot-2025-06-12-4.43.48-PM.png 466w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mnm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2025\/06\/Screenshot-2025-06-12-4.43.48-PM-300x169.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 466px) 100vw, 466px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n<strong>Crafts, recipes, activities, and games<\/strong> related to cultural exchange can all be found here on the <b><a href=\"https:\/\/pin.it\/4qAHkveJc\"><strong>Camp Au Pair \u2013 Explore the World<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0<\/b>pinboard.\n\n<strong>Field Trips<\/strong> can be a great way for kids to learn and have new experiences. Get permission from your host parents before any outings and be sure to take all social distancing precautions.\n\nField Trip Ideas:\n<ul>\n \t<li>Midtown Global Market in Minneapolis<\/li>\n \t<li>American Swedish Institute in Minneapolis<\/li>\n \t<li>Asia Mall in Eden Prairie<\/li>\n \t<li>Japanese Garden at Normandale<\/li>\n \t<li>Farmer&#8217;s Markets, where kids can taste something from another culture<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nVirtual Field Trips:\n<ul>\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ptaourchildren.org\/the-best-educational-webcams-to-watch-this-summer\/\">PTA List of approved webcams for kids<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/earthapp.net\/satellite-maps\/?gad_source=1&amp;gad_campaignid=22396171668&amp;gbraid=0AAAAADq0gSx80hucdwkugbOD7zwN8CvQ4&amp;gclid=CjwKCAjw9anCBhAWEiwAqBJ-c5VnjnY1RzV9cd_rz9DCgoEH1aria4ZoWtTE07o5YEbeGsKsmKYcvxoCQfoQAvD_BwE\">Google Earth<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li>Search for webcams in the countries you&#8217;re exploring<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<strong>Toys<\/strong> \u2013 Au pairs can show kids toys that they played with when they were little, or make toys that represent different cultures. Globe beach balls can be an easy way to show kids where different countries are.\n\n<strong>Videos<\/strong> \u2013 Look for fun videos on YouTube about different cultures. Here are a few to get you started.\n\n<strong>Movies<\/strong> \u2013 Here are some movies that fit the international theme.\n<ul>\n \t<li><em>Anastasia (Russia)<\/em><\/li>\n \t<li><em>Madeline (France)<\/em><\/li>\n \t<li><em>Mulan (China)<\/em><\/li>\n \t<li><em>Encanto (Colombia)<\/em><\/li>\n \t<li><em>Vivo (Cuba)<\/em><\/li>\n \t<li><em>Frozen (Norway)<\/em><\/li>\n \t<li><em>Luca (Italy)<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\nFor older kids:\n<ul>\n \t<li><em>The Queen of Katwe (Uganda)<\/em><\/li>\n \t<li><i>Whale Rider (New Zealand) (PG-13 but probably should be PG)\u00a0<\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<strong>Books<\/strong> \u2013 Check your kids\u2019 bookshelf for books on different cultures. You can also find many read aloud book videos on YouTube. The library also has lots of great options for books about different countries.\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"ALL KINDS OF CHILDREN \ud83c\udf0e DIVERSE CULTURE story book for kids MULTICULTURAL follow along reading book\" width=\"625\" height=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0kyFyixSzn8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Let\u2019s Celebrate: Special Days Around the World (Literally Cultured Read Aloud)\" width=\"625\" height=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_ztsyv0WLWE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\"><span style=\"color: #808080\">Photo: krojotak.com<\/span><\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Next week\u2019s Camp Au Pair theme is <a href=\"https:\/\/pin.it\/4qAHkveJc\">Explore the World<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/pin.it\/4qAHkveJc\"><\/a> Crafts, recipes, activities, and games related to cultural exchange can all be found here on the <a href=\"https:\/\/pin.it\/4qAHkveJc\">Camp Au Pair \u2013 Explore the World<\/a>\u00a0pinboard. 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