Community – transition
How international schools ease the transition process for third culture kids (TCK) Every International School faces the same reality in the end of a school year: students leaving. History then repeats itself every beginning of the school year: new students arriving. The start of this 2019/2020 year has been no different, and we cannot forget […]
Get the most out of reading with your children
Get the most out of reading with your children Numerous studies have shown that reading with and to your children provides them with benefits such as a richer vocabulary, stronger literacy and oral language skills, and more success at school. How should you read to/with your child? There isn’t one fixed formula. You just […]
Youth olympic games
3 ways in which Haut-Lac students got involved in the Youth Olympic Games Supporting the development and ambitions of Haut-Lac’s young sports people in the most exciting way – with the Youth Olympic Games! Haut-Lac students get involved… It isn’t every day that the Youth Olympic Games (YOG) turn up on our doorstep. ‘Turn […]
Language learning
Do children learn languages more easily than adults? You often hear that “It’s so easy for kids to learn a new language”, but is it really true? Yes and no – the truth is more nuanced. Children are better than adults at some aspects of language learning, but adults are not at a complete disadvantage either. […]