Inside a small school up on stilts, two girls sit at a table covered with flash cards. When asked, the second-graders introduce themselves in French. “Je m’appelle Juliet,” says the one with baby ...

Learning a second language during childhood can prove to be a fun and fruitful experience for children. Though it has been ...

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French parenting isn't perfect, but there's a lot we can learn from this kind but no-nonsense style of parenting. “Me do it!” is a favorite toddler phrase and for good reason—the early years are when ...

As the American mother of a 4-year-old girl, with a French husband, I’ve gotten a chance to see playtime from both sides of the pond. Over the years, I’ve also gained a new set of both French and ...