Families
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Your child(ren) can learn French from home!
My Blog Posts for Parents
Un petit cochon pendu au plafond
https://youtu.be/dinuv0FGV3Q This video is the 11th 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 the French...
Weekly French schedule for children
From March until July 2020, I put together weekly sets of activities to help schools and families plan French in their weekly learning. You can find them below. LAST POST: WEEK 19 - videos published daily until 31st July - PRACTISE FUN WORDS AND PHRASES TO SOUND...
Daily French challenges for children
From March until July 2020, I spent a lot of time planning and recording videos to encourage families to learn and use French at home. You will find them all below! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FZk39fsyfmY&list=PL1CqiffG2_bx99YhTca_An9yf2edW-dK1 Are you looking...
Am, stram, gram
https://youtu.be/-KLt6BRjZAc This video is the 10th 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 the French...
Tourne, tourne, petit moulin
https://youtu.be/i16E_KOaZvY This video is the 9th 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 windmill,...
La famille tortue
https://youtu.be/ky_2mpCBEtM This video is the 8th 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 tortoise...
P’tit loup fête Pâques
If you are looking for a story in French about Easter that also includes French traditions on Easter Sunday, then you will like this book! Click here to look at the inside of the book and give you a good idea what it is about in a very short video on my YouTube...
Une patate à vélo
If you are looking to have a giggle with your children... look no further! This is guaranteed to make everyone smile! Click here to look at the inside of the book and give you a good idea what it is about in a very short video on my YouTube channel! Language of...
Une surprise pour Petite taupe
I fell in love with Petite taupe in "Petite taupe, ouvre-moi ta porte" then again in "Joyeux Noël, Petite taupe". This is the third book in this very lovable series - click here for blogs on all of them! Click here to look at the inside of the book and get a good idea...
Stories about winter
C'est l'hiver? Is it winter? Let's keep warm and share stories! Other activities with a winter theme: Watch me make a snowman and tell you how to do it... in French! https://youtu.be/J0E9u8_nI8k My pupils and I also love this song! https://youtu.be/Mh5RVcbsNyc...
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!
