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Newsletter Grannies - Time to change

Newsletter Grannies - Time to change

Dear Ladies,

Everyone knows it: our inner – weaker – self who prefers to lie on the couch in a comfortable position with the remote control in a hand. Everybody often has excuses for not doing something. In addition, you can often find „badmouthers“ that put down your plans to do something new.

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Newsletter Grannies - Transcend borders with Granny Aupair

Newsletter Grannies - Transcend borders with Granny Aupair

Dear Ladies,

Setting out on a journey often means crossing borders – literally and figuratively. Country borders are only the beginning of a long journey into a new phase of life. Being in motion means moving forward. These are the experiences that most Grannies share.

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Newsletter Families - Easter – Time for new ventures

Newsletter Families - Easter – Time for new ventures

Dear family,

Easter is the celebration of spring - the time when nature awakens to new life all around us! And we human beings often feel like starting new ventures with energy and fresh courage.
So why not try something completely different?

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Newsletter Grannies - Wer wagt, gewinnt – bei guter Vorbereitung

Newsletter Grannies - Wer wagt, gewinnt – bei guter Vorbereitung

Dear Ladies,

Becoming a Granny Aupair also requires a bit of flexibility and adventurous spirit to make it a success - after all, it is an encounter of complete strangers . The host family invites a strange person into their home - in other words, into their most private sphere. For Granny Aupairs, too, many uncertainty factors come together in an unfamiliar environment

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Newsletter Grannies - Help and discover the World at the same time

Newsletter Grannies - Help and discover the World at the same time

Dear Ladies,

Having a few experienced hands in the house to support you - that's something almost every young family would welcome. Especially if they have just moved to a new environment, maybe even to a new country, or if they have just had a baby or one of the parents has to work in another city.

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Newsletter Grannies - Spring – Time for Renewal

Newsletter Grannies - Spring – Time for Renewal

Dear Ladies,

Are you already feeling a hint of spring in the air? Soon the time will come when you want to go outside again - out of the house, out into the wide world and perhaps also out of old habits. Spring is the time of renewal, everything sprouts, grows and thrives. Perhaps you can also feel the desire for a change, a renewal growing in you?

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Newsletter Families - Having the best time with your Granny Aupair

Newsletter Families - Having the best time with your Granny Aupair

Dear Family,

our Granny Aupair community is growing steadily – and we are very pleased about that! We have already placed several thousand Grannies in over 50 countries. Granny Aupair is a little adventure for everyone involved. The encounter offers many wonderful opportunities to learn from each other and to have a lot of fun together.

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Newsletter Grannies - Diving into other worlds

Newsletter Grannies - Diving into other worlds

Liebe Grannies,

mal in andere Welten eintauchen, das ist für viele, gerade in den heutigen Zeiten, ein sehnlicher Wunsch. Mit Granny Aupair lässt sich dieses Vorhaben kurzerhand auch für kleines Geld realisieren.

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Newsletter Grannies - Grandparents sorely missed

Newsletter Grannies - Grandparents sorely missed

Dear Ladies,

many of our families have to manage without grandparents, but would so much like to benefit from the experience of the "older generation". Children who are looked after by temporary grandparents build up a relationship with them comparable to that of "normal" grandparents. And our temporary Grannies often feel very close to the families, with friendships frequently arising

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Newsletter Grannies - Discovering new things around the world

Newsletter Grannies - Discovering new things around the world

Dear Grannies,

there is so much to discover around the world and for all Grannies, who would like to improve their English, we are really happy to announce that our that our Live & Learn program in cooperation with our New Zealand partner agency is starting up again. You can find more information below.

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Newsletter Families - A Granny Aupair for all occasions

Newsletter Familiens - A Granny Aupair for all occasions

Liebe Familie,

wer Kinder hat und im Beruf durchstarten möchte oder gar die Selbstständigkeit anstrebt, ist auf Hilfe angewiesen, um alles unter einen Hut zu bringen. Man hat ständig zu wenig Zeit, von daher sollte man zugreifen, wenn sich eine verlässliche Person anbietet, die bei der Kinderbetreuung helfen möchte.

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Newsletter Grannies - Ihr Vorhaben 2023 - Granny Aupair

Newsletter Grannies - Ihr Vorhaben 2023 - Granny Aupair

Liebe Leserin,

2023 ist noch quasi in den Startlöchern und noch ist Zeit, sich mit Schwung und Elan guten Vorsätzen zu widmen. Mehr Sport, gesünder ernähren, eine Sprache lernen – rund um die Welt werden im neuen Jahr gute Vorsätze gefasst. Gehören Sie auch dazu?

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Newsletter - Season’s Greetings from Granny Aupair

Newsletter - Season’s Greetings from Granny Aupair

Dear Families, dear Grannies,

The festive season is approaching very rapidly: Merry Christmas, Joyeux Noël, Merry Christmas, God Jul, Feliz Navidad!
Christmas is celebrated around the globe, but in lots of different ways. Our Grannies also experience this when they stay with families in faraway countries - and the families are pleasantly surprised when the Grannies bring their customs from home with them.

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Newsletter Grannies - Gebraucht werden, ein gutes Gefühl

Newsletter Grannies - Gebraucht werden, ein gutes Gefühl

Liebe Grannies,

"Endlich wurde ich mal wieder gebraucht und habe dazu noch etwas Sinnvolles getan" – dies hören wir immer wieder von den Frauen, die in den letzten fast 13 Jahren weltweit Familien als Granny Aupairs unterstützt haben und wie glücklich sie das alles gemacht habe.

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Newsletter Grannies - Going a-travelling...

Newsletter Grannies - Going a-travelling...

Dear Ladies,
Whoever goes a-travelling can tell many a story is the start of a famous poem by the German poet Matthias Claudius, and of course he was right! And in order for you to come back from your Granny Aupair adventure with as many wonderful experiences as possible, we would like to give you a few tips here.

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Newsletter Familien - Friends spanning Generations

Newsletter Familien - Friends spanning Generations

Dear Families,

In earlier ages, grandparents tended to be strict authority figures, but times have long since changed: Today, grandma and grandpa are important conversational partners, friends, go-to persons for most grandchildren - and also an important link to the past.

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Newsletter Grannies - Überwintern - ab in die Sonne

Newsletter Grannies - Überwintern - ab in die Sonne

Liebe Leserin,

blicken Sie auch mit einem leichten Unbehagen auf die jetzt kommende graue und kalte Zeit? Sehnen Sie sich nach durchgehenden Sonnentagen, gleichbleibenden warmen Temperaturen und blauem Himmel?
Hat Sie schon das Reisefieber gepackt und würden Sie am liebsten gleich als Granny durchstarten (und dazu noch Heizkosten sparen)?

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Newsletter Grannies - I don’t regret anything – Non, je ne regrette rien...

Newsletter Grannies - I don’t regret anything – Non, je ne regrette rien...

Dear Ladies,

„I don’t regret anything“ – a statement that has been sung in many languages and said in interviews by actresses like Katharine Hepburn or fashion designer Coco Chanel. Many wish they could say the same about their lives. If you ask people at the end of their lives what they regret, they tend to list things they didn't do.

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Guide: How to become a Granny Aupair

Guide: How to become a Granny Aupair

What exactly is Granny Aupair - how did the idea come about, how has it developed over the years? What are the benefits for Grannies and families, and how does one actually become a Granny Auapir? Grania Grözinger answers these and other questions in detail in an interview with MumAbroad.

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Newsletter Grannies - Granny is great...

Newsletter Grannies - Granny is great...

Dear Ladies,

„Grandma is great, but she's so far away" – this is a common phrase heard among many families these days. In the past, people simply had more contact with the older generation. Families often lived close to each other, and older children did not move to another city immediately after school. Regular visits to the grandparents were simply part of family life then.

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