What is Saint Martin’s Day and how Au Pairs can celebrate it in Germany?
What is Saint Martin's Day and how Au Pairs can celebrate it in Germany? Every year on November 11th, towns and villages across Germany light up with colorful paper lanterns, cheerful songs, and smiling children walking through the streets. It’s Martinstag,
Au Pair & Kids Activity: Turn Flowers into a Rainbow
Au Pair & Kids Activity: Turn Flowers into a Rainbow - Fun science for kids! This simple science activity is ideal for kids — fast to set up, mess-free, and guaranteed to amaze as the flowers change color right before their
Make Your Own Halloween Hat at Home
Make Your Own Halloween Hat at Home What are your plans this Halloween?If you’re an Au Pair living in Germany or Austria, Halloween is the perfect time to bring a bit of creativity, laughter, and cultural exchange into your host family’s
Can’t sleep? How to improve your day-night rhythm
Balancing the circadian rhythm is essential for overall health and well-being. There are several effective ways to rebalance your day-night rhythm, also known as your circadian rhythm.
Indoor Craft Ideas
When it's cold outside it is great time to engage kids in some indoor crafts to keep them entertained and for you to get involved and have some creative fun.• Making paper Chains • Making snow globes from old glass jars •
Ultimate Packing List for Germany
What do you need to pack for your au pair year in Germany? This packing list should help you bring the important things, and leave the rest at home.
Supermarkets in Germany
Generally we are very privileged in Germany, as we can buy just about anything in a supermarket. Food can be incredibly cheap here, but also very expensive. Discount supermarket chains like Aldi and Lidl are selling food at incredibly low
7 Handbag essentials
Until children are close to their teens, it makes sense to carry around some essentials in your bag, to make sure you are quipped for all eventualities. These essentials go beyond the usual diapers bag you need when you still
Top 5 games for kids
In Germany, due to the bad weather, we spend a lot of times indoors. As a result, we have become accustomed to finding games which keep our kids busy. We have compiled the top 5 games for kids in Germany.