by Nathalie Paris | May 13, 2018 | Book blog, Books, Families, Schools
As the parent of 2 children who lost their father aged 6 and 9, I do not make much of a fuss around Father’s Day (I do not around Mother’s Day either to be honest!). However if you want to look at stories with interesting father figures in them, here are my...
by Nathalie Paris | May 12, 2018 | Families, Schools
Since January 2018, I have been lucky enough to be working at the Petite Ecole de Newcastle upon Tyne where I teach children who have grown up with French, mostly as a second language, and are fluent. Exciting news for September 2020: I am going to start working with...
by Nathalie Paris | Mar 26, 2018 | Book blog, Books, Families, Schools
As spring is (supposed to be) here, I wanted to share these stories with you to help celebrate it! New blog in 2019: “Irène la graine!” par Benoît Charlat chez Sarbacane This is the story of a seed and what it needs in order to grow. Join Irène and find...
by Nathalie Paris | Mar 19, 2018 | Book blog, Books, Families, Schools
This story I got from my lovely brother Benjamin for Christmas 2016: it came as part of a box with Loup and Louve soft toys too… I already had some but can you ever have enough Loup soft toys?! I still love him but how can Loup possibly not like to read?!?...
by Nathalie Paris | Mar 11, 2018 | Book blog, Books, Families, Schools
This book was recommended to me about 3 years ago by the lovely Sarah Barett from LingotasticUK; we were following each other on Twitter and discovered a common passion for using puppets when teaching languages! We also met in real life at the Language Show in London...
by Nathalie Paris | Mar 5, 2018 | Book blog, Books, Families, Schools
There have been several editions of this timeless Antonin Louchard book, all with the same simple but lovely words and beautiful illustrations. This was one of my son’s favourite books when he was little and we both knew it off by heart! Please click here to...
