Two children stand by a campfire in a snowy clearing, surrounded by chairs, a picnic table, and a large spool, with trees and a building in the background at dusk.
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Two people in inflatable and stand-up kayaks on a lake, facing away from the camera, with a forested shoreline and a blue sky with white clouds in the background.
The image depicts a breathtaking aurora borealis, with vibrant pink and green hues, set against a dark sky, and silhouetted trees in the foreground.
The image depicts two hands holding a glass of white wine and a can of beer, with a snowy forest background and a campfire in the middle.
The image depicts a rustic outdoor pizza oven with a small fire burning inside, featuring three mini pizzas on the stone surface, surrounded by a wooden structure and natural elements.
The image depicts a wooden structure with a roof and string lights, situated in a wooded area, with a picnic table and trash cans visible in the foreground.

Join our family of 4, living in rural BC Canada

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  • Description

    Description

    We are a multilingual family (German and English) of 4, living in rural BC Canada. We are looking for someone to help with our small family to garden, educate in language, help with DIY projects
    We have two boys 7 and 5, that keep us very busy! We are a busy family and we love to camp, BBQ, hike, garden, play sports, and chill out by a fire!

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Language practice
    Help with Eco Projects
    Teaching
    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
    Farmstay help
    Babysitting and creative play
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
    Help around the house
    General Maintenance
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    We offer learning Canadian/German culture, building on teaching skills and organization skills, sustainable living, family living, organic gardening

  • Projects involving children

    Projects involving children

    This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.

  • Help

    Help

    The help we request would be with housework, childcare, teaching language skills, cooking, gardening, and small building projects

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    German: Fluent
    English: Fluent

    This host offers a language exchange
    We are multilingual and wish to have someone to stay with us that will help continue our children’s development in German, and explore our surrounding area!

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    We live 20km away from the closest town, on a small farm. The big city in the north is 1hour away. We have accommodation in our home for whomever would like to stay with us, or we can offer a small rv for more privacy for our work away!

    Food will be with our family, where we can all make meals together or take turns! We have an outdoor oven for bread and pizza and bbq. Pizza and beer on the weekend with a family fire is one of our favorites! We almost always eat at home!

  • A little more information

    A little more information

    • Internet access

    • Limited internet access

      Limited internet access

    • We have pets

    • We are smokers

    • Can host families

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    One

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The image depicts a serene autumnal scene, featuring a dirt road lined with tall trees adorned with vibrant yellow leaves, leading to a small wooden shed.
The image depicts a hand holding a bunch of carrots in front of a greenhouse, set against a backdrop of trees and a clear blue sky on a sunny day.
Two people in inflatable and stand-up kayaks on a lake, facing away from the camera, with a forested shoreline and a blue sky with white clouds in the background.
The image depicts a breathtaking aurora borealis, with vibrant pink and green hues, set against a dark sky, and silhouetted trees in the foreground.
The image depicts two hands holding a glass of white wine and a can of beer, with a snowy forest background and a campfire in the middle.
Two children stand by a campfire in a snowy clearing, surrounded by chairs, a picnic table, and a large spool, with trees and a building in the background at dusk.
The image depicts a rustic outdoor pizza oven with a small fire burning inside, featuring three mini pizzas on the stone surface, surrounded by a wooden structure and natural elements.
The image depicts a wooden structure with a roof and string lights, situated in a wooded area, with a picnic table and trash cans visible in the foreground.

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