Dear Ladies,
The days are finally getting longer again and the sun is coming out more often! So it's time to get out of the house more, enjoy the fresh air and maybe even venture out into the world – and in doing so, grow beyond yourself.

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Dear Ladies,

Many of our Granny Aupair families are what we call ‘intercultural families’. They want their children to have a lively connection to the values and traditions of various countries of origin. The mother (or father) tongue is particularly important here: it is the key to one's own roots and connects generations.

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Dear Ladies,

Through the eyes of their grandchildren, grandparents are truly special. They tell stories from another time, listen with patience, and embody a unique blend of generosity, care, and serenity. Grandparents are there when they are needed – sometimes almost like parents, and sometimes in a completely different, wonderfully distinctive way.

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Dear Ladies,

The new year 2026 is still in its infancy – and with it comes the opportunity to begin new things with vigour, enthusiasm and good intentions. More exercise, healthier eating, learning a new language: all over the world, people make big plans at the turn of the year. Are you one of them?

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Dear Grannies,

Many of our Grannies look forward to becoming part of a family while discovering a new environment or culture. Host families, in turn, benefit from their life-experienced guests, who enrich family life with fresh perspectives and a wealth of experience.

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Dear Grannies,

Many parents who want to continue their careers or even start their own business face a major challenge: they need loving, reliable support to balance family and work. And this is where you, as a Granny, can make a wonderful difference!

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Dear Grannies,

“Grandma is great, but she lives so far away” – a phrase heard in many families today. In the past, generations lived closer together. Children grew up seeing their grandparents regularly, and family visits were simply part of everyday life.
Today, many families live in different cities or even countries, and children often miss that close bond with their grandparents.

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Dear Grannies,
To quote German author Kurt Tucholsky “The greatest sight to see is the world – take a look at it!”
As a Granny au pair, you have the wonderful opportunity to do just that: discover the world with free board and lodging, get to know the everyday life and way of life of a foreign country or a different environment, and perhaps even learn a new language along the way.

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Dear Grannies,

An African proverb says: ‘It takes a village to raise a child.’ In our Western world, this principle has largely been lost, as author Michaeleen Douclef observes.

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