Chris Slade describes the son et lumiere presentation at the abbey of Bon Repos called "Le Pays de Conomor" in Brittany, which takes place during the first two weeks of August.
Category: French Education
La Rentrée des Classes.
The Summer holidays are nearing the end in France and everyone is preparing for “La Rentrée des Classes”. On September 2nd, every school in France will officially re-open its doors for the new school year.
Children’s Summer camps in Brittany
If you know of an English-speaking children’s Summer camp running in Brittany, please could you let us know? Looking for places for 5 and 7 year-olds.
La Rentrée 2011
After a 9 week summer break, it is time for children all over France to begin their new school year on the long awaited day of “La Rentrée”
Click here to read about a typical rentrée in a tiny village school
Let the holidays begin
French schoolchildren appear to have it all. In the summertime, they get a whole nine weeks off! However, not all of their time off is dedicated to rest and play, thanks to a popular educational too. Find out more about the French “Cahiers de Vacances”.
The opening of the motor skills room at Reminiac in Brittany
Lengthy introductory speeches from local officials, orderly demonstration of motor skills by young children, then – of course – Aperitifs!
The inauguration of a Motor Skills room in Brittany. Read more…
Half term fun..
Half Term is nearly upon us. What will your children do during the holidays and how do working parents cope during the break?
Take a look what holiday activities are on offer for some lucky pupils in Brittany