{"id":854,"date":"2023-07-18T22:30:20","date_gmt":"2023-07-18T22:30:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sse\/?p=854"},"modified":"2023-07-18T22:43:12","modified_gmt":"2023-07-18T22:43:12","slug":"pools-and-shoes-exchange-day-celebrations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sse\/2023\/07\/18\/pools-and-shoes-exchange-day-celebrations\/","title":{"rendered":"Pools and Shoes – Exchange Day Celebrations – July 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"

The au pairs in WA state gathered up for some swimming, singing and donating of shoes for the J-1 exchange day national celebrations. They \u00a0played \u00a0a \u00a0water \u00a0safety \u00a0quiz \u00a0and \u00a0listened \u00a0to \u00a0their \u00a0joint \u00a0Spotify \u00a0global \u00a0jam mix. \u00a0Summer \u00a0fun!<\/p>\n

Exchange<\/span> Day<\/span> <\/b>is coming soon on August 7, and APIA is excited to celebrate with a shoe drive. \u00a0Held on the first Monday in August, Exchange<\/span> Day <\/span>is a nationwide celebration of the power of international exchange<\/span>. Program participants come together with their American hosts to share cultural experiences, give back to their communities, and have some fun. This day<\/span> is also an opportunity to raise awareness of international exchange<\/span> programs and spread the word about the power of cultural exchange<\/span>.<\/p>\n

APIA has historically celebrated Exchange<\/span> Day<\/span> in August with shoe drives, AP get togethers, and more.\u00a0\"\"<\/a> \"\"<\/a> \"\"<\/a>\"\"<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The au pairs in WA state gathered up for some swimming, singing and donating of shoes for the J-1 exchange day national celebrations. They \u00a0played \u00a0a \u00a0water \u00a0safety \u00a0quiz \u00a0and \u00a0listened \u00a0to \u00a0their \u00a0joint \u00a0Spotify \u00a0global \u00a0jam mix. \u00a0Summer \u00a0fun! Exchange Day is coming soon on August 7, and APIA is excited to celebrate with 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":[247,8,16,104,211,62,63],"class_list":["post-854","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fun-things-we-do","tag-arbor-heights-swim-club","tag-au-pair","tag-childcare","tag-cultural-exchange","tag-vacation","tag-washington","tag-west-seattle"],"yoast_head":"\nPools and Shoes - Exchange Day Celebrations - July 2023 - Childcare With A Cultural Flair In Greater Seattle\/Bellevue<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Pools and Shoes - Exchange Day Celebrations - July 2023 - Childcare With A Cultural Flair In Greater Seattle\/Bellevue\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The au pairs in WA state gathered up for some swimming, singing and donating of shoes for the J-1 exchange day national celebrations. 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