French Culture Guide

French Culture in New York, with a Touch of Paris

Education

Apps for Fun and Education

Apps for Fun and Education

Like most people, I could sit with my iPhone and play Words With Friends for hours on end – so I have to exercise extreme self-discipline.

Jan 06, 2012 by
FIAF Preschool

FIAF Preschool

Starting in September 2012, the FIAF Preschool will open its doors to children ages 3 and 4 for a total, French language immersion experience.

Dec 09, 2011 by
French schooling in the Tri-State

French schooling in the Tri-State

  For many, the idea of sending children to a French school is an cosmopolitan concept – and therefore unattainable to those living outside of a major urban center. Fortunately,…

Nov 18, 2011 by
The French Academie of Ballet: A Fabulous New Dance School

The French Academie of Ballet: A Fabulous New Dance School

When the French Academie of Ballet (FAB) opened its doors this past summer, its founder and Artistic Director Francois Perron (…)

Nov 13, 2011 by
City Kids Can Learn in Two Languages

City Kids Can Learn in Two Languages

Many parents believe that the best education for their children is a bilingual education and many of these parents want their children to be bilingual in French and English.

Nov 12, 2011 by
Parlez-vous francais, mon petit?

Parlez-vous francais, mon petit?

With so many education priorities, where does the French language fit in? Surprisingly, in an increasing number of New York City public schools. Over the past two years, six new French-English dual language programs have been introduced.

Jul 07, 2010 by
Carrefour, a refuge for French-speakers in need

Carrefour, a refuge for French-speakers in need

A small organization with great ambitions, Carrefour seeks to help French-speakers in distress

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