Today was another wonderful day working with the children at Nutre Hogar. By now, most students have become particularly attached to a certain child; and oftentimes, the child will refer to our students as "mama" and "papa" and will welcome us with open arms as we enter the playroom.
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| Theresa and Maralis play together. |
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| Greg helps with the morning snack! |
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| Clare works with the nineras to get the kids ready for bed! |
"Going home after working is so rewarding. I love being with the babies. I'm already so attached to little Abraham! I never want to leave when I'm done!" - Clare
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| Sleeping Orlando |
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| Srta. Plum feeds 4-month-old Yahir. |
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| Clare and Camille give the babies their bottles. |
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| "Helping out the children at Nutre Hogar is a wonderful experience. Putting smiles on the children's faces is so heartwarming. Also, my host family is very welcoming, making me feel a part of the family, making the experience even better." - Theresa S. |
"Being with the kids is a great experience. And, the families are very welcoming and fun to be with." - Bella
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Megan and Maile
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Whitney helps to entertain the different children of Nutre Hogar!
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| Lauren becomes a pillow for her tired baby. |
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| So precious! |
It's always hard to leave this kids but the Milwaukee group left for lunch and met again at Cheesecake for our second "tertulia." We discuessed the upcoming events and then people told stories from their experiences in Panama so far - all in Spanish!
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| Michael tells the first story... |
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| Carly tells about having to wake up the American students next door. |
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| Duncan talks about visiting the Urenas. |
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| Nico shares his experience with a vampire bat. |
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| The Milwaukee group, joined by Isaac's host brother, poses outside Mrs. Morse's house. |
These children are so adorable...and so beautiful
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