by Emilie | 2-09-2025 | Education, News Back to SchoolBilingualismChildrenEducationReading
For parents of multilingual children, one question returns every year at back-to-school time: how can you encourage thriving multilingualism in your child? Multilingualism is a true journey that unfolds over a lifetime. Over time, it becomes not only part of a child’s... 
by Vanessa Lotoux-Macias | 12-03-2025 | Business, Education, News Artificial IntelligenceChildrenParis AI Action Summit
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is evolving at an unprecedented pace, reshaping how we interact with technology and navigate our daily lives. While it offers vast opportunities, it also presents significant risks—especially for children and young adults. This is the... 
by MerciSF | 28-11-2023 | News, SF Specials, Visit, Wander ChildrenChristmasChristmas Tree LightingIlluminate SF Festival of Light
It is the season for holiday spectacle: a myriad of lights, animated projections, twinkling Christmas tree displays, and a dazzling Boat Parade! Once more, the San Francisco Bay Area is aglow in a kaleidoscope of colors, with the City, the South Bay, and the East Bay... 
by Viridiana | 30-11-2022 | News, SF Specials, Visit, Wander ChildrenChristmasChristmas Tree LightingIlluminate SF Festival of Light
It is now Holiday showtime: lights by the thousand, animated projections, and Christmas tree illuminations. Once again this year, the San Francisco Bay Area is decked out in a thousand and one colors. Whether it’s the City, the South Bay, or the East Bay, each... 
by Emilie | 8-06-2022 | Education, News BilingualChildrenLearning FrenchSummer
While Summer is around the corner, parents don’t always want to look for vacation notebooks or struggle to get their children to read, or beg them to please spend ten minutes a week on a smart app… Good news! I suggest that you look at things from another... 
by Anne Marie | 25-04-2022 | Food, News, Shopping BilingualBookChildrenWoman Entrepreneur
Here is the adventure of Camille Mallet, a long-time expatriate who publishes a book of pastry recipes accessible to children entitled The Mystery of the Yellow Dragon. This professional pastry chef, who recently moved from China to Marin County, a mother of two... 
by Emilie | 24-01-2022 | Education, News, Schools, Settle In BilingualChildrenFrench movies with subtitlesLearning French
Updated in Sept. 2023 : What better and more convenient way to progress in a foreign language than to watch films or series in their original version? This is probably what you did if you challenged yourself to speak a foreign language different from your mother... 
by Emilie | 11-10-2021 | Education, Schools BilingualChildrenFrench LanguageLitterature
Here is the second article in a series of four in which I suggest ten books for your child to read from CE2 (3rd grade) to CM2 (5th grade). Click here for the first article K-2. I chose these books for the diversity of the topics covered, for the richness of the...
