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30 Survival Vocabulary for Expecting and New Parents in Paris

A curated list of 30 words to help you navigate everyday conversations about parenting with more confidence.

Fabienne Defaux

11 May. 2023 • 7 min Reading

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Molly and her delicious French Learning Journey

Meet Molly, a true foodista, a well-loved food blogger of Vanilla Bean Cuisine. In 2019, Molly moved to Saint-Cloud Paris with her family from Washington D.C...

Carrie So

11 Jan. 2022 • 7 min Reading

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How to practice your French during social distancing

That's a fact: social distancing has made it more difficult to have real-life conversations with the native locals. However, the situation is not so bad as y...

Fabienne Defaux

8 May. 2021 • 8 min Reading

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Why I set aside my textbooks to teach French to expatriates

It's when I came back to Paris that I realized that I should entirely change the way I was teaching French to my students. Novexpat was being born!

Fabienne Defaux

15 Mar. 2019 • 3 min Reading

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