French Resources

Here are some great French learning resources pulled together by our KCS French teachers for parents and students to use at home.

RESOURCES OF INTEREST

• Benefits of a Bilingual Brain Infographic
• The Benefits of the Bilingual Brain
• Toronto Babel: A Weekly Language Exchange Meet-Up
• Succeeding in FSL programs - How to motivate your tween

BOOKS OF INTEREST

• The Bilingual Edge, Why, When, and How to Teach Your Child a Second Language by Kendall King, Ph.D. and Alison Mackey, Ph.D.

VIDEOS FOR PARENTS

• Quick Tips on Helping Your Child Learn French
  A short video on how to support your child in French Second Language (FSL) programs, Kindergarten to grade 8: Core French, Extended French and French Immersion.

WEBSITE RESOURCES

• Camp Tournesol French Language Camp
• The Benefits of the Bilingual Brain
• Benefits of a Bilingual Brain Infographic
• Quick Video Tips on Helping Your Kindergarten to Grade 8 Child Learn French
• Succeeding in FSL programs - How to motivate your Tween
• The Bilingual Edge: Why, When, and How to Teach Your Child a Second Language
• FrenchStreet.ca
• French Resources from the Toronto Public Library
• International Student Exchange Ontario
• World Language Advocacy
• Canadian Parents for French (provincial site)
• Mango (Free language learning tool from the Toronto Public Library)
• Helpful Homework Resources