Photo albums
05/14/2019
First was our Annual Household Poison Prevention Meeting – where we talked about the dangers of household poisons and precautions that can be taken to keep children safe! We ended the meeting, with a memorable “Speed Meeting” (i.e. Speed Dating format) – it was a huge hit with the au pairs […]

02/24/2019
We rolled out the Red Carpet for our Winning Host Families and Awesome Au Pairs as we celebrated Cultural Care’s 30th Birthday on Oscar Sunday! Our Host Families are all truly THE BEST HOSTS and OUR AMAZING AU PAIRS continue to WIN as recipients of the BEST Cultural Exchange Program! We […]

12/05/2018
We had over 25 countries represented for our 2018 Au Pair Holiday Party! Click here to watch a quick slideshow! We had hot cocoa, holiday cookies, a photo booth, holiday music, a new twist on the stealing gift exchange game, and lots of laughs! It’s so heart warming to watch these amazing […]

11/15/2018
We had a super fun Au Pair Thanksgiving Scavenger Hunt at a local grocery store! The au pairs, from over 25 countries, were put into teams – they had to find Thanksgiving-related items in the store, take a group selfie with the item and be the first team to find […]

10/23/2018
This month, over 80 amazing au pairs – from over 25 countries – who are living with host families and caring for their host children throughout the San Ramon Valley – took part in our 5th Annual Continuing Safety Education Program! They learned about Fire and Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Prevention […]

09/23/2018
What an amazing International Potluck we had with our wonderful Host Families and their awesome Au Pairs from over 25 countries! The delicious International dishes that the au pairs made with their host families were beautiful and delectable! It was great to see everyone big and small: *eating yummy new […]

08/21/2018
What a FUN Au Pair Laser Tag Meeting last night – making memories and friendships without borders! I’m so fortunate to work with this incredible group of au pairs from all over the world! They each put so much love, hope, and passion into their role as an au pair! […]

07/17/2018
We had such an amazing Au Pair Meeting tonight! All of the au pairs made board books for Cultural Care Kids First Foundation – to help children, that we support all over the world, learn English! Our evening was complete with an ice cream sundae bar and music for inspiration! […]

06/10/2018
Our awesome au pairs in the San Ramon and Danville groups learned a lot at this month’s Continuing Safety Education Program: Water Safety and Drowning Prevention. Thank you to Mike Biondi – former East Bay Regional Parks Lifeguard and Jr. Lifeguard Instructor (and my husband!) for the exceptional training on how […]

04/29/2018
It was a gorgeous spring day for a hike with these amazing au pairs at Bishop Ranch Regional Open Space in the beautiful San Ramon Valley! One of the many perks of being in the San Francisco Bay Area!

01/25/2018
We had a super fun Au Pair “Bucket List” Meeting last night! Making memories and friendships without borders! The au pairs decorated their buckets with awesome ideas, goals, wishes, things they want to do and places they want to see while they are an au pair in the U.S.!!! Their […]

12/10/2017
We had a FUN & FESTIVE Au Pair Holiday Party in December – click here to watch the movie! We had holiday treats, jolly photo booth, holiday music, hilarious stealing gift exchange game, and lots of laughs! It’s so heart warming to watch these amazing au pairs create memories and lifelong […]

11/15/2017
This month, 80 amazing au pairs – from over 28 countries that are living with host families in San Ramon, Danville, and Alamo, CA – took part in our Continuing Safety Education Program and learned about Fire and Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Prevention. Thank you to Joyce Castro of the San […]

10/22/2017
It was a beautiful California fall day for our Annual Halloween Fest with our wonderful host families and amazing au pairs in San Ramon and Danville! It great to see everyone – big and small – chatting, playing, enjoying the snacks and refreshments, getting creative at the craft stations, and making memories […]

09/10/2017
We had a Fun Sunday Au Pair Bowling Meeting – these memories and friendships span oceans and know no borders! I’m so lucky to work with these amazing au pairs from all over the world! As they care for their host children and share their culture, language and traditions with […]

07/10/2017
We had a super fun Au Pair Lazer Tag Meeting in July – making memories and friendships without borders! My three kids were excited to be part of the action! I’m so fortunate to work with this incredible group of au pairs from all over the world! They each put […]

06/11/2017
Our awesome au pairs in the San Ramon and Danville groups learned a lot at this month’s Continuing Safety Education Program: Water Safety and Drowning Prevention. Thank you to Mike Biondi – former East Bay Regional Parks Lifeguard and Jr. Lifeguard Instructor (and my husband!) for the exceptional training on how […]

05/06/2017
It was an amazing evening in San Francisco for the Annual Au Pair Disco Cruise! Over 500 Au Pairs from over 28 countries cruised the San Francisco Bay – dancing, taking pictures in the photo booth, enjoying the stunning San Francisco skyline at night, and making memories and friendships without […]

03/14/2017
We had a super fun Au Pair Bingo and Birthday Meeting! BINGO reverberated off the walls as the au pairs from over 16 countries won bingo and claimed their fun prizes! We ended the evening with a Group Birthday Party complete with birthday cake and singing Happy Birthday in over […]

02/28/2017
CA Au Pairs Take the Ice! It was a super fun au pair ice-skating meeting yesterday with so many amazing countries represented on the ice: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Brazil, China, Colombia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Mexico, Poland, Sweden, South Africa, and Thailand! For some of the au pairs […]

01/26/2017
We had a super fun Au Pair Pizza Party last night complete with a fun M&M get to know MORE about you game – it’s so fun to learn more about these amazing au pairs from: Australia, Austria, Brazil, China, Colombia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Mexico, Poland, Sweden, […]

12/11/2016
We had a FUN & FESTIVE Au Pair Holiday Party – complete with yummy snacks & treats, jolly holiday photo booth, festive holiday music, hilarious gift exchange game, crafty stocking decorating, and lots of laughs! I love sharing holiday traditions with these amazing au pairs! #aupairsarefamily #ilovemyjob

11/15/2016
This month, the awesome au pairs from San Ramon, Danville, and Alamo, CA took part in our Continuing Safety Education Program and learned about Fire and Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Prevention. Thank you to Joyce Castro of the San Ramon Valley Fire District for the engaging and thorough training – everyone […]

10/23/2016
It was a beautiful California fall day for our Annual Halloween in the Park with our wonderful host families and amazing au pairs from San Ramon and Danville! It was so fun to see all of the wonderful costumes! And great to see everyone – big and small – chatting, playing, enjoying […]

09/15/2016
We had a super fun Au Pair “Bucket List” Meeting last night! Au pairs decorated their buckets with awesome ideas, goals, and wishes for their year in the U.S.!!! The food was yummy, the laughter filled the air, and the friendships warmed our hearts! I’m so proud of these incredible […]

08/28/2016
We had an awesome Au Pair Pool and Pizza Party at Crow Canyon Country Club today – sharing “best practices” for a successful year as an au pair! It was a beautiful day in the Bay Area – it doesn’t get any better than this! I’m always so impressed with […]

07/18/2016
Another Fun Au Pair Meeting – Picnic and Concert in the Park! So proud of these incredible au pairs! I have the best job in the world! #aupairsarefamily

06/17/2016
It was a beautiful outdoor setting this week for our Water Safety & Drowning Prevention Au Pair Meeting! As a mom of 3, I’m super impressed with these amazing au pairs and their dedication to lovingly care for their host children and keep them safe at all times! For more […]

05/15/2016
I love my job! It was an amazing evening in San Francisco on the Au Pair Disco Cruise! Over 450 au pair from over 20 countries cruised the San Francisco Bay – dancing, taking pictures in the photo booth, seeing whales under the Golden Gate Bridge, and enjoying the stunning […]

04/28/2016
It was a beautiful outdoor setting last night for our Au Pair Safety Meeting and Happy Birthday Party (a’la Pirates and Princesses!) for All of Our Awesome Au Pairs! It was a little chilly, but everyone bundled – and the cake, soccer, music, and laughs kept everyone warm! I love […]

03/21/2016
Everyone had an EGG-cellent time at the 3rd Annual Host Family and Au Pair Spring Eggstravaganza! It was a great turn out of wonderful host families and amazing au pairs from San Ramon, Danville, and Alamo! It was a beautiful spring day – we had activities, crafts, snacks, & drinks […]

02/21/2016
It was a glorious February day for a hike with these amazing au pairs at Las Trampas Regional Wilderness in the beautiful San Ramon Valley! One of the many perks of being in the San Francisco Bay Area! #ilovemyjob! #liveinchildcarerocks!

01/27/2016
Super FUN Au Pair Meeting playing BINGO @ Crow Canyon Country Club with the awesome Cultural Care Au Pairs from San Ramon, Danville, & Alamo! #culturalcareaupairsrock! #ilovemyjob!

12/06/2015
Incredibly proud and speechless at our amazing au pair’s presentations at our Holiday Au Pair Meeting where they Gave Back – and shared Holiday Traditions From Around the World with the assisted-living senior residents (including my amazing in-laws!) at Villa San Ramon in the San Francisco Bay Area! The au […]

11/09/2015
Thank you to the extraordinary San Ramon Valley Fire District for hosting our Fire Safety Meeting for over 50 au pairs from San Ramon, Danville, and Alamo! Thanks Joyce Castro for a super engaging, thorough training – we all learned a lot!

10/25/2015
It was a Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious fall day for Halloween in the Park with our wonderful host families and amazing au pairs from San Ramon and Alamo! What a great turn out for our 2nd Annual Halloween in the Park Event at Central Park in San Ramon, California! It was so fun […]

09/13/2015
It was an EPIC day with 100s and 100s of au pairs from over 25 countries working together and racing around the amazing streets of San Francisco – for the 12th Annual Au Pair Scavenger Hunt! The au pairs enjoyed a glorious day in the City – working together in […]

08/30/2015
It was a beautiful California day for our August Au Pair Meeting and Pool Party! We had the whole pool to ourselves at Crow Canyon Country Club! Everyone enjoyed pizza, soda, and swimming in the California sun! What an amazing group of au pairs we have in San Ramon!

07/12/2015
Everyone had a blast at Boomers for our July Au Pair Meeting! It was a super fun sunny California day filled with Go Kart, Bumper Boats, Laser Tag, Pizza and more! I LOVE my job!

06/14/2015
What a great way to kick off summer – froyo, sun, and time with au pair friends! It was a great meeting as the au pair’s shared the joys and struggles of being an au pair. We also came up with some fun outings to keep the host children busy […]

05/31/2015
Our awesome au pairs in the San Ramon and Danville groups learned a lot at this month’s Continuing Safety Education Program: Water Safety and Drowning Prevention. Thank you to Mike Biondi – former East Bay Regional Parks Lifeguard and Jr. Lifeguard Instructor (and my husband!) for the exceptional training on […]

05/16/2015
It was a GROOVY evening in San Francisco on the Au Pair Disco Cruise! Over 230 Cultural Care Au Pairs cruised the San Francisco Bay – dancing, taking pictures in the photo booth and enjoying being on the water and seeing the beautiful San Francisco skyline at night! Stay tuned […]

04/16/2015
In April, our awesome au pairs from the San Ramon and Danville groups took part in our Continuing Safety Education Program and learned all about Household Poison Prevention and how to keep children safe. Thank you to Rachel Kadner, Parenting & Community Partnership Manager at Habitot Children’s Museum and Poison […]

03/29/2015
We had an EGG-cellent time at the Host Family and Au Pair Spring Eggstravaganza! It was a beautiful Spring day at a local park in San Ramon, California – we had activities, crafts, snacks, & drinks for everyone! Plus, the Egg Hunt was a huge hit with the kids and […]

02/23/2015
Everyone had a fun time bowling at the February Au Pair Meeting! It was topped off with a wonderful alfresco lunch at the Cheesecake Factory!

12/07/2014
Here’s a great video of our awesome au pairs singing Happy Birthday – in their native languages – to Joana & Alex!

12/07/2014
We had a fun Holiday Au Pair Meeting at Golden Skate in San Ramon! We enjoyed an all-American roller skating, pizza, holiday party complete with music, lazor light show and we introduced them to the “gift exchange game” where they had fun giggling and stealing gifts from one another! The […]

11/12/2014
In November, our awesome au pairs from the San Ramon and Danville groups took part in our Continuing Safety Education Program and learned all about Fire and Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Prevention. Thank you to Roy Wendel, our fabulous instructor & Code Compliance Officer – and thank you to the San […]

10/19/2014
It was a beautiful fall day for our Halloween in the Park Event! We had a great turn out of our awesome au pairs and fabulous host families from the San Ramon and Danville groups! The costumes were great!

08/23/2014
Last August, our awesome au pairs in San Ramon took part in our Continuing Safety Education Program and learned all about Water Safety & Drowning Prevention. Thanks to our wonderful lifeguard Mike Biondi for leading the lesson and Nico Biondi for leading a mock drowning scenario.

07/20/2014
A super fun time was had by all at the Concert in the Park event!
