Families
Click below for….
Your child(ren) can learn French from home!
My Blog Posts for Parents
Les orteils n’ont pas de nom
The humour in this book really appeals to me... and the children I have read it to in the past! It is the story of the day toes decided they were worthy of having a name each... so here come the suggestions! The story line is very easy to understand so I have read it...
Le loup qui ne voulait plus marcher
If you know me, it will come as no surprise to you that I should start with a book from this series: I am a huge fan of Loup!!! His character really appeals to me as the twists in the stories make me (and my pupils!) smile! I use Loup stories successfully with...
La Chandeleur et Mardi Gras
Here are lots of ideas to celebrate either the French Pancake Day (Chandeleur, on 2nd February) or Mardi Gras / Shrove Tuesday later in the month or in early March. Below is my secret crêpes recipe!! You may want to use this template to plan your own lesson: Virtual...
I can help you!
Click on the words to listen to my podcast, watch my videos, read my book blog or read my general blog FOR FREE! I hope you will find it helps you and your children on your language learning journey. Click here for organised posts which I think might be of interest to you.
How else?
- Are you someone whose child I teach at Shotley Bridge Nursery School Ltd? Click here for resources which will help and your child practise at home what we have learnt at nursery!
- Are you someone who wants their child to learn a language before they start school or outside school? Click here to get in touch, I will point you in the right direction.
- Are you someone who is home educating their child and wants to include another language? Click here to get in touch, I can support your work too. Click here for my resources in the schools section, which I think you will find very useful.
- Did you know that in Newcastle upon Tyne we have a Saturday morning French school? I am one of the teachers there and absolutely love it! Click here for more information.
- Are you someone whose native language is not English and you want to bring up your child bilingually? Click here to get in touch: my own children are bilingual (English and French) and I know people and organisations which can help.
- Did you know about the Alliance Française de Newcastle upon Tyne? I am their secretary! Keep in touch with us by clicking here to sign up for our newsletter, or click here to like our Facebook page!
Even if I cannot help you directly, I will most probably know someone who will be able to, so it does not cost anything to get in touch and ask!