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Childcare and family life in Shawville, Quebec, Canada

Availability

  2025 

 Min stay requested: at least 1 month

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  • Description

    Description

    Tiziana 46 (massage therapist, mesa carrier and student of becoming Ayurvedic health councillor) and Dany 47, 3 boys, 17, 11 and 8 live in a little cottage on a little lake, Lake Laughren. Forest in the back. 17 min from Shawville.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Language practice
    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
    Animal Care
    Farmstay help
    Babysitting and creative play
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
    Help around the house
    General Maintenance
    Help with Computers/ Internet
  • UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve

    UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve

    UN goals
    No poverty
    Zero hunger
    Good health and well-being
    Quality education
    Gender equality
    Clean water and sanitation
    Affordable and clean energy
    Decent work and economic growth
    Industries, innovation and infrastructure
    Reduce inequality
    Sustainable cities and communities
    Responsible consumption and production
    Climate action
    Life below water
    Life on land
    Peace, justice and strong institutions
    Partnerships for the goals
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Family speaks 3 languages , frensh, English and Dutch at home.

  • Projects involving children

    Projects involving children

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

  • Help

    Help

    dedicated, flexible attitude requested.

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    German: Fluent
    English: Fluent
    French: Fluent
    Dutch: Fluent

    This host offers a language exchange
    Learning sanscrit and Spanish

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    room and bathroom available in house, tent possible to.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    Shawville is 7 min to see people and the little town. Gatineau And Ottawa is one hour away and there is a local bus leaving in morning and back in evening for 10$. Lots of nature around to do sports & nature walks . We do workouts & yoga & make music. Spiritual education as sadhana and meditation.

  • 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

  • Space for parking camper vans

    Space for parking camper vans

    This host can provide space for campervans.

  • Can possibly accept pets

    Can possibly accept pets

    This host has said they are willing to accept those travelling with a pet.

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    More than two

  • My animals / pets

    My animals / pets

Host ref number: 819518199794

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