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5 Netflix Kids Shows in French to Help Your Preschooler Become Bilingual

5 Netflix Kids Shows in French

Don’t you hate when you read a recommendation for a show but it’s on a streaming service you don’t have? I know I do! So, I want to make it easy for you and your little bilingual learner. In the next few months, I will give recommendations on kids’ shows in French that are available […]

5 Tips I use to raise my multilingual child and challenges I encounter on the way

5 Astuces pour Elever un Enfant Bilingue

Raising a French-speaking child in a English/Spanish speaking environment Being able to raise the girl as a multilingual, multicultural person is one of the big motivations for us to move back to Abidjan, if only for a year or two.  First let me talk about our specific situation and why it’s challenging for me to […]

Some of the things that gives me anxiety about my return in Abidjan

In a previous post, I talked about things that I’m looking forward to in my move to Abidjan. Today, let’s talk about what gives me a bit of anxiety when thinking about moving back there.   A slower pace of life in Abidjan Yes, I am tired of the rat race and looking forward to […]