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Your child(ren) can learn French from home!
My Blog Posts for Parents
French picture books with BAME characters in them
Ruth Magee, in the supportive Facebook group "Languages in Primary Schools", challenged me to put a blog together about books by BAME authors or featuring BAME characters, for use in the primary French classroom. This is as far as I have got so far... I am ashamed to...
Mon petit lapin
This video is the 24th in a series of videos of nursery rhymes in French. It can be found on my YouTube channel. Please do subscribe to it: I think you will find my videos useful! This one (click here for the video) is about... a rabbit...
Weekly French schedule – week 15
WEEK 15 - PRACTISE FUN WORDS AND PHRASES TO SOUND FRENCH, part 6 Please note: from now on the activities are the same for all children; the extra activities are more suitable for older ones. They focus on a different French sound each week and now also tie in with the...
Turlututu chapeau pointu
This video is the 23rd in a series of videos of nursery rhymes in French. It can be found on my YouTube channel. Please do subscribe to it: I think you will find my videos useful! This one (click here for the video) is about... a hat!...
Weekly French schedule – week 14
WEEK 14 - PRACTISE FUN WORDS AND PHRASES TO SOUND FRENCH, part 5 Please note: from now on the activities are the same for all children; the extra activities are more suitable for older ones. They focus on a different French sound each week and now also tie in with the...
Il était un petit navire
This video is the 22nd in a series of videos of nursery rhymes in French. It can be found on my YouTube channel. Please do subscribe to it: I think you will find my videos useful! This one (click here for the video) is about a small boat!...
Weekly French schedule – week 13
WEEK 13 - PRACTISE FUN WORDS AND PHRASES TO SOUND FRENCH, part 4 Please note: from now on the activities are the same for all children; the extra activities are more suitable for older ones. They focus on a different French sound each week and now also tie in with the...
Les petits poissons, dans l’eau
This video is the 21st in a series of videos of nursery rhymes in French. It can be found on my YouTube channel. Please do subscribe to it: I think you will find my videos useful! This one (click here for the video)...
Weekly French schedule – week 12
WEEK 12 - PRACTISE FUN WORDS AND PHRASES TO SOUND FRENCH, part 3 Please note: from now on the activities are the same for all children; the extra activities are more suitable for older ones. They focus on a different French sound each week and now also tie in with the...
Une deux trois main droite
This video is the 20th in a series of videos of nursery rhymes in French. It can be found on my YouTube channel. Please do subscribe to it: I think you will find my videos useful! This one (click here for the video) is about your hands!...
I can help you!
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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!
