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When Staying at Home is a Danger for Non-French Women
Domestic abuse is a serious problem during confinement, especially for non French-women. Luckily, prominent voices are working to ensure these women are not alone.
Man in the Kitchen: What Do We Tell Our Kids in the Age of #MeToo?
A father contemplates the best way to educate and protect both boys and girls when out on the dating scene in the age of #MeToo.
Dance Classes for Little Girls and Boys in Paris
September is not just back-to-school time in France, it’s also back to after-school activities. The time when Parisians sign up their daughters up for ballet and their sons up for judo – or in my case, the reverse.
Yoga Teacher Combats Confinement by Creating a Space to Breathe
A yoga and mindfulness teacher recounts her journey during lockdown to find space to breathe by going deeper within.
Hopways Rolls Out Mom-Approved Taxi Service for Kids in Paris
HOPWAYS, a community car pool service created by three Paris moms, has just announced they have secured a community taxi service to drive your children to and from school and activities when parents are too busy or unable to drive.
Picky Eater Saga: He Likes It!
Imagine my joy and relief when I discovered my picky eater put on weight the last few months! For the past few months, my little bub has not gained any weight. This all changed when we took a recent trip to NYC and discovered new non-gluten tasty treats.
The Essential Parisian Back to School Survival Guide for Parents
C’est la rentrée! Our handy parents' survival guide will make getting back to school as stress-free as possible for you and your family!
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.
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.
Career Advice for Teens: Perspectives on “La Situation”
Coach Jane Mobille offers career advice for teens (and their parents) on how to pursue a path that is both financially stable and personally fulfilling.