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Newsletter Families - It takes a whole Village...

Newsletter Families - It takes a whole Village...

Dear Families,

an African proverb says: "It takes a whole village to raise a child." Unfortunately, this principle has been largely lost in our Western world, as author Michaeleen Douclef notes. Even today, most children of indigenous peoples grow up in large multi-generational households, and the raising of children is shared. Children thus learn to take over a role and responsibility at an early age.

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Newsletter - Season’s Greetings - our Christmas gift for you

Newsletter - Season’s Greetings - our Christmas gift for you

Dear Families, dear Grannies,

the festivities are quickly coming closer: Frohe Weihnachten, Joyeux Noël, Merry Christmas, God Jul, Feliz Navidad! Unfortunately, this year once again will also mean a different Christmas for many people in this world due to the pandemic – a quieter one, perhaps also a lonelier and colder one. That's why it's even more important to know that people are thinking about you.

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Newsletter Familien - Granny Aupair: A Family’s Haven of Peace

Newsletter Familien - Granny Aupair: A Family’s Haven of Peace

Dear Families,

in the past, it was often the case that several generations lived in one home. If the parents had to work, the grandparents looked after the little ones. Unfortunately, things are often different nowadays.

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Newsletter Families - Balancing Job and Family Life – get support from Granny Aupair

Newsletter Families - Balancing Job and Family Life – get support from Granny Aupair

Liebe Familie,

wenn sowohl die Kinder als auch der Job warten, dann wissen Eltern ganz genau, dass der Tag nicht genug Stunden haben kann. Es erfordert eine Menge Geschick und Organisationstalent, um beide wichtigen Lebensbereiche so miteinander zu kombinieren, dass nicht einer von ihnen zu kurz kommt.

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Newsletter Grannies - A few useful tips for Granny Aupairs

Newsletter Grannies - A few useful tips for Granny Aupairs

Dear Ladies,

Today, October 1st is the International Day of Older Persons! Additionally on this day we are celebrating that the Granny Aupair community is growing steadily again! And more and more countries are easing their travel restrictions, so that Grannies can travel to a larger number of countries again. To ensure that your search will quickly lead to your dream destination or family, we want to pass on a few useful tips we have accumulated in the course of our eleven years experience.

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Newsletter Families - Benefit from extensive experience

Newsletter Families - Benefit from extensive experience

Dear Families,

Anyone who has children and wants to have a career or even aims to be self-employed is dependent on some help in order to juggle everything. There is always too little time, so you should seize the chance if a reliable person offers to help with childcare.

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Newsletter Grannies - Call for help from the Black Forest

Newsletter Grannies - Call for help from the Black Forest

Liebe Leserin,

heute erreichte uns der Hilferuf dieser kleinen Familie (Benutzername Brigitte) aus der Barockstadt Offenburg am Rande des Schwarzwalds – 20 Kilometer von Straßburg entfernt. Die Granny, die eigentlich die Familie untersützen wollte, musste aus privaten Gründen ihren Aufenthalt absagen.

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Newsletter Grannies - Looking for spontaneous Granny for Summer Holidays in France

Newsletter Grannies - Looking for spontaneous Granny for Summer Holidays in France

Dear Ladies,

What about spontaneously packing your bags and spending the summer from mid-July to the end of August in South-East France on the shores of beautiful Lac-du-Bourget in Savoie?

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Newsletter Grannies - Relaxed Holiday Season as a Granny Aupair

Newsletter Grannies - Relaxed Holiday Season as a Granny Aupair

Dear Ladies,

In many countries, it will not be long now before the long summer break or it has already begun. Families around the world are looking forward to spending a few days or weeks with their children without the stress of schooling or home schooling, going on trips, going on holiday or simply relaxing.

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Newsletter Families - Life-long Friendships

Newsletter Families - Life-long Friendships

Dear Families,

By now, more than 40 percent of our families and Grannies belong to our loyal repeaters. Often real, long-term friendships develop between the temporary Grannies and "their" families. Many families have already welcomed two, three or even more temporary grannies into their homes and are always happy to profit from our offer.

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Newsletter Grannies - Age brings serenity

Newsletter Grannies - Age brings serenity

Dear Ladies,

Older people sometimes just have better insights into things. Simply because they have more life experience and are no longer easily ruffled. This is the great advantage of a Granny Aupair, which is appreciated by many families.

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Newsletter Familien - Our Top Export: The Au pair Grannies

Newsletter Familien - Our Top Export: The Au pair Grannies

Dear Families,

we are really pleased: slowly more and more restrictions are being eased and the world is opening up again a bit. Various Grannies are already travelling to other European countries or to the Middle East to provide families on site with active support.

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Newsletter Grannies - Very best wishes for Mother's Day

Newsletter Grannies - Very best wishes for Mother's Day

Dear Ladies,

Mother‘s Day is celebrated around the world on different days. While Mother’s Day in Great Britain and Egypt is observed in March, the Argentinian Mothers are feted in October.

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Newsletter Families - More time for yourself with Granny Aupair

Newsletter Families - More time for yourself with Granny Aupair

Dear Families,

in this day and age, the children as well as the job – be it in the home office or at the work place - often have to take a back seat. This often leads to dissatisfaction or possibly the feeling of not being able manage everything – making parents realize that there can't be enough hours in the day.

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Newsletter Grannies - Want a change? Experience other worlds with Granny Aupair

Newsletter Grannies - Want a change? Experience other worlds with Granny Aupair

Dear Ladies,

Many people wish to experience other worlds and surroundings, especially nowadays. With Granny Aupair, you can make this wish come true on a small budget.

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Newsletter Grannies - Experience new things as Granny Aupair

Newsletter Grannies - Experience new things as Granny Aupair

Dear Ladies,

Do you also feel like experiencing something new in the course of the year? Maybe in a different environment with a different family? And possibly even this year? Many studies show that an active new life with and for other people, combined with regular exercise and good nutrition, are the best prerequisites for a healthy third phase of life.

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Newsletter - Our Easter egg for you

Newsletter - Our Easter egg for you

Dear Grannies, dear Families,

Easter is the celebration of spring, the time where nature awakes to new life all around! And we humans start new enterprises with energy and fresh courage!

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Newsletter Families - Mother-in-Law or motherly friend?

Newsletter Families - Mother-in-Law or motherly friend?

Dear Families,

Having a Granny in the house definitely takes a lot of pressure off families - you're not always worrying about your offspring and have your head free for other tasks. And yet some young parents shy away from the idea of contacting a Granny: What if you don't get along?

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Newsletter Grannies - All the best for International Women’s Day

Newsletter Grannies - All the best for International Women’s Day

Dear Ladies,

For 110 years, International Women's Day has been celebrated in March, initially on 19th March, shortly afterwards the 8th of March was designated as Women's Day. A day on which attention is once again drawn to equal rights and women's rights and which women all over the world celebrate.

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Newsletter Families - Flexible childcare with Granny Aupair

Newsletter Families - Flexible childcare with Granny Aupair

Dear Families,

In the past, you could often find several generations living under one roof. If the parents had to work, the grandparents looked after the little ones. Unfortunately, things are often different nowadays.

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