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Halloween Without The Perfect Costumes
Halloween is one of the more anticipated Holidays by American children, second only to Christmas, and who could blame them when free candy and dressing up in spooky costumes are included? Halloween is a great time for au pairs to really engage their host siblings. Here are few things you can do to make this Holiday spooktacular.

Creating or Hunting Down the Perfect Costume

Halloween just isn't Halloween without the perfect costume. Dressing up in scary costumes has been around since the ancient Celtics took up the practice to scare off evil sprites during their Samhain celebration, which falls at the same time of year. Today, Halloween costumes range from the incredibly creepy to down right adorable. Spend a day, or two, hunting around for

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