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6 Steps to Wean Your Children (and You) from Digital Toys after the Summer
Over summer your family probably spent more time connected than they usually spend during the school year. But there is no reason to panic or to feel guilty. You can transition back to school and back to work in a painless manner with a digital detox!
Escape to Nature at the Exhilarating Espace Rambouillet
Nature and wildlife lovers will get a thrill out of a day trip to Espace Rambouillet, a sprawling natural park located just 45 minutes west of Paris. Get ready for encounters with wild animals, ponies, hiking trails, activities and breathtaking shows.
The Motherhood Diaries: Are You a Competitive Mother?
If motherhood were a competitive sport, the Olympic committee would be overrun with candidates. Every decision you make is judged by someone, and the worst culprits are other mothers clearly going for gold by comparing your pregnancy/delivery/baby/post-baby body with their own. But do you have to enter the competition?
5 Reasons to Love Paris in August
Less Parisians, fun on the streets and a laid back attitude are just some of the reasons we love Paris in August...
Man in the Kitchen: What Does He Really Think About Valentine’s Day?
Champagne, jewelry, roses? An adoring husband muses on the best, most unexpected ways to say 'I love you' on Valentine's Day, a date filled with high expectations.
Mr. Picky Eater And His Food Allergies
Having a child with food allergies means you probably have a picky eater. As babies, they have a natural defense/instinct to reject foods that could harm them. Nature is well made. As they grow older, they become a bit fearful of food and trying new things, which makes feeding an allergic child more challenging.
Which School System for my Bicultural Child?
Feeling lost in an education system that's not your own? Find what works for you and your bicultural child with this helpful advice.
Meet a Cyberspace Cop Protecting You from Internet Abuse
Our children live and breathe the language of computers. But how much is too much for a child? What should a parent do to protect a child’s journey into cyberspace? Meet Elizabeth Milovodov, who's showing children, parents and educators how to get the most from the Internet, safely.
Man in the Kitchen: Have We Lost Our Way Searching for the Right School?
Has the increasingly stressful process of finding that perfect school for our kids gone a bit over the top? Our Man in the Kitchen has some thoughts and a comforting beefaroni recipe to share...
How a Teenage Parisian is Coping with Life Under Covid
A teenage Parisian describes how life for young people has dramatically changed living under COVID.