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Hi!
We are Dirk and Marie. We are married and we have four children. Suze 7, Sam, 5, Thijs 3 and Mees 3. We live in Utrecht in a very green neighbourhood. By bike you are in 15 minutes in the city center.
We love to meet new people to learn from each others culture.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Teaching
Gardening
Babysitting and creative play
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Help around the house
Interests
Culture
Van life
Vegetarian or vegan
Languages
Books
Cooking & food
Outdoor activities
Dancing
Hiking
Nature
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
We love to learn more about culture and learn you about our culture and language.
We think you will arrive in a warm and friendly family. We are both teachers at a primary school if you like to learn from this.
Projects involving children
This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.
Help
We like some help in and around the house. Cleaning etc.
Our children would love to play and exchange culture and language.
Languages
Languages spoken
Dutch: Fluent
English: Intermediate
Norwegian bokmål: BeginnerThis host offers a language exchange
In may we will travel to Norway for 5 months. Would love to learn en practice Norwegian.
Accommodation
We made a small ‘room’ with a big bed on the attic (see pictures).
Of course you can cook and join our meals.
Most of the time we eat vegetarian.
Our son Thijs has celiac disease so we eat a lot of gluten free meals and bake gluten free bread.
What else ...
Utrecht is a lovely place to visit but nature is close for a walk or bike ride!
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
How many Workawayers can stay?
One
My animals / pets
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