Help a family learn English on a farm in the Umbrian countryside of Foligno PG, Italy

  • Last activity : 17 May 2025

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  2025 

 Min stay requested: 1 month or more

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  • Description

    Description

    Hi, we are a family of four living in the heart of Umbria, in Foligno countryside, on the hills along the Assisi - Spoleto olive belt FAO Unique Landscape. Giulia (35), Marco (41), Damiano (3) and Giordano (4 months).
    Giulia's family owns an organic farm and an ancient olive oil mill since 1850, close to our home.
    Giulia take care of the holiday house with her mum, and she's also a teacher, and an an agromomist, Marco is employed in an aeronautics factory.
    We love nature, hiking, animals in general our garden is populated of numerous chickens, ducks and geese, we also have a dog (Lucy) and three cats.
    Our apartment is in the family house where also Giulia's parents and grandma live.
    In our garden there's the holiday house swimming pool that we regularly use.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Babysitting and creative play
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    We are a typical italian family, we eat healty and local, we are very informed about agricultural stuff and local activities and touristic places. Around oure home you can reach several hiking paths.

  • Au pair

    Au Pair Help

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  • Projects involving children

    Projects involving children

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

  • Help

    Help

    We are looking for an english native speaker girl to introduce our sons to the language, the duty would be to stay with the children, one at a time, playing creatively to stimulate the curiosity and encourage them in learning. Workawayers won't be taking care of the children alone and will only be assisting us.

  • Languages spoken

    Italian: Fluent
    English: Intermediate

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    You'll be staying in a private double room , with an external private bathroom. We are going to share the main meals. You'll be free to use the garden and the swimming pool.

    The three main meals are included for the workaway, while snacks are not.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    There's a bus stop right outside oure home that can bring you to Foligno, where you can find any kind of transportation to reach any city you should want to visit, like Perugia, Assisi, Spello, Trevi ecc In few hours you can reach Roma, Florence and much more.

  • 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

  • Can host digital nomads

    Can host digital nomads

    We have wi-fi

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    More than two

Host ref number: 642837142923

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