{"id":272,"date":"2011-08-27T15:16:02","date_gmt":"2011-08-27T20:16:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/nol\/2011\/08\/27\/272\/"},"modified":"2011-08-27T15:16:02","modified_gmt":"2011-08-27T20:16:02","slug":"272","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/nol\/2011\/08\/27\/272\/","title":{"rendered":"Back to School Tips for Host Families and Au Pairs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- @font-face {   font-family: \"Arial\"; }@font-face {   font-family: \"Times\"; }@font-face {   font-family: \"Cambria\"; }p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal { margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: \"Times New Roman\"; }p.yiv1297396377msonormal, li.yiv1297396377msonormal, div.yiv1297396377msonormal { margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: \"Times New Roman\"; }div.Section1 { page: Section1; } --><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0.1pt 0in;text-align: justify;line-height: 150%\"><span style=\"font-size: 9pt;line-height: 150%;font-family: Arial;color: black\" lang=\"EN\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-271\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/nol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2011\/08\/school5.gif\" alt=\"school\" width=\"150\" height=\"216\" \/>Many au pairs have never experienced a school busing system; make sure they understand how it works and what to do.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0.1pt 0in;text-align: justify;line-height: 150%\"><span style=\"font-size: 9pt;line-height: 150%;font-family: Arial;color: #990033\" lang=\"EN\">Make sure au pairs know the car line rules.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0.1pt 0in;text-align: justify;line-height: 150%\"><span style=\"font-size: 9pt;line-height: 150%;font-family: Arial;color: black\" lang=\"EN\">If driving the children, new au pairs should know how much time it takes to get to the school and the directions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0.1pt 0in;text-align: justify;line-height: 150%\"><span style=\"font-size: 9pt;line-height: 150%;font-family: Arial;color: #990033\" lang=\"EN\">Pack a healthy lunch, ask your host families to review what that is\u2026 an au pair once packed a can of tuna!<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0.1pt 0in;line-height: 150%\"><span style=\"font-size: 9pt;line-height: 150%;font-family: Arial;color: black\" lang=\"EN\">School children come home with lots of notes and letters, designate a place in the house for this important information so no-one misses it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0.1pt 0in;text-align: justify;line-height: 150%\"><span style=\"font-size: 9pt;line-height: 150%;font-family: Arial;color: #990033\" lang=\"EN\">Au pairs and host families should discuss what is expected of the au pair regarding homework.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many au pairs have never experienced a school busing system; make sure they understand how it works and what to do. 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