{"id":531,"date":"2018-09-07T22:21:09","date_gmt":"2018-09-07T22:21:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sse\/?p=531"},"modified":"2018-09-07T22:21:09","modified_gmt":"2018-09-07T22:21:09","slug":"host-family-day-and-culture-fair-august-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sse\/2018\/09\/07\/host-family-day-and-culture-fair-august-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Host Family Day and Culture Fair &#8211; August 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Over 100 people- parents, au pairs and kids joined our casual picnic and culture fair this year on the east side! \u00a0We had a wonderful location this year and as a J-Day add, donated clothes and shoes to Treehouse. \u00a0 All this alongside the amazing contributions by the au pairs from Thailand, Brazil, Germany, Austria and The Czech Republic, our APIA host kids got stickers for their passports, tattoos, face paint and dined around the globe. We ended the day with some diversity bingo and our enthusiastic water balloon toss.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>This year is the best thus far in their young lives say 85% of our APIA au pairs and events like these with cultures and families coming together, are a big reason for this.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2018\/09\/435F3676-93F7-49B5-9F50-750BAF5CB2F5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-532\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2018\/09\/435F3676-93F7-49B5-9F50-750BAF5CB2F5-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2018\/09\/435F3676-93F7-49B5-9F50-750BAF5CB2F5-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2018\/09\/435F3676-93F7-49B5-9F50-750BAF5CB2F5-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2018\/09\/435F3676-93F7-49B5-9F50-750BAF5CB2F5-624x624.jpg 624w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2018\/09\/435F3676-93F7-49B5-9F50-750BAF5CB2F5.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2018\/09\/IMG_2557.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-533\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2018\/09\/IMG_2557-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2018\/09\/IMG_2557-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2018\/09\/IMG_2557-624x468.jpg 624w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2018\/09\/IMG_2557.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over 100 people- parents, au pairs and kids joined our casual picnic and culture fair this year on the east side! \u00a0We had a wonderful location this year and as a J-Day add, donated clothes and shoes to Treehouse. \u00a0 All this alongside the amazing contributions by the au pairs from Thailand, Brazil, Germany, Austria  <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sse\/2018\/09\/07\/host-family-day-and-culture-fair-august-2018\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[8,9,10,76,16,17,21,24,25,29,31,35,40,46,52,55,62],"class_list":["post-531","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fun-things-we-do","tag-au-pair","tag-au-pair-in-america","tag-baby","tag-child-care","tag-childcare","tag-children","tag-cross-cultural","tag-eastside","tag-family-activities","tag-host-family","tag-kids","tag-live-in-childcare","tag-nanny","tag-redmond","tag-seattle","tag-toddler","tag-washington"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.9 - 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