One of our recent themes at French club was whales (les baleines). We started with a game where one child was the whale (the hunter). We used a scarf as a blindfold. The blindfolded child made a noise and the … Continue reading
As I mentioned recently, I’m working on adding more French to our lives through music. I stumbled across La Montagne Secrète, a company that produces a number of titles. Thankfully our library carries most of the collection, so we’ve … Continue reading
One of the ways I’ve been trying to increase my kids’ French exposure lately is through music. I’m aiming for about an hour a week while we’re in the car. Starting with an hour means we have car time left … Continue reading
Over the summer, we spent quite a bit of time talking and learning about birds while speaking French. My primary goal as always was language-learning, but the kids also learned a lot about birds, which was a bonus. Granted, they … Continue reading
I’m not sure what the weather is like where you are, but in my neck of the woods it’s COLD and there is a thick blanket of the white stuff covering the ground. So, in keeping with what’s going on … Continue reading
This CD collection is my favourite for language learning. Each song introduces simple terms in a fun and memorable way. Best of all, the music is appealing for all ages! We borrowed the first two CD’s from the library and … Continue reading