Hosting an international student is an exciting opportunity to create lasting memories and broaden your horizons. It’s more than just opening your home; it’s a chance to welcome a young person from a different culture, share new experiences, and build meaningful connections. While every journey has its challenges, the rewards far outweigh them, and with the right approach, the experience can be enriching for both your … [Read more...]
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Helping Host Families Support Growing Teens on a Budget
If you’re hosting an international high school student or have teens of your own, you might have noticed their healthy appetites! As teens grow, it’s natural for them to need more food, and with rising food costs in Canada, it can feel like a balancing act. But don’t worry, there are plenty of creative and affordable ways to keep everyone well-fed. This article offers practical tips and strategies to help host families … [Read more...]