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So you're bilingual, now what?
A male teenager rests his hand on his chin. Have you always been told that learning French will open doors for you? Have you been...

Shana Baptiste-Iseyemi
May 10, 2025


French for Your Future
Happy female student holding her notebooks. Have you recently graduated from the French Immersion program? Have you mastered the French...

Shana Baptiste-Iseyemi
May 7, 2025


French is a Skill, Not a Specialization
A young girl works on her robotics assignment. So here's the thing, as an educator who has supported students at the elementary,...

Shana Baptiste-Iseyemi
Oct 29, 2024


Not All French Immersion Programs are Created the Same
A female teacher works with a young girl in a classroom. Just like the title says, the French Immersion program varies from school board...

Shana Baptiste-Iseyemi
Oct 28, 2024


How do I know if my child is excelling in the French Immersion program?
A girl works on her homework while seated on the living room floor. Do you feel like your child has been in the French Immersion program for quite some time, but you do not know if they are actually doing well in the program? Whether they go to a public or Catholic school in Ontario, here are some guidelines to help you better understand your child’s language learning experience: 1. Feedback from their French Teacher Do not forget to regularly communicate with your child's Fr

Shana Baptiste-Iseyemi
Jul 16, 2023


Should I take my child out of the French Immersion program?
A mom warmly looks at her son while he does his homework. Has your child been struggling in the French Immersion program? Do you wonder if leaving them in the program is causing them more harm than good? Whether they go to a public or Catholic school in Ontario, here are a few considerations to help you make an informed decision: 1. Motivation and Well-being Assess your child's level of motivation and overall well-being in the French Immersion program. Do they no longer want

Shana Baptiste-Iseyemi
Jul 12, 2023


Should I keep my child in the French Immersion program?
A man reflects on a huge decision while seated at his laptop. Have you been asking yourself if putting your child in the French Immersion program was the right move? Do you wonder if it is still worth their time? Whether they go to a public or Catholic school in Ontario, here are a few key points to help you make an informed decision: 1. Interest and Satisfaction Assess your child's interest in continuing in the French Immersion program. Do they constantly look for opportunit

Shana Baptiste-Iseyemi
Jul 9, 2023


Does the French Immersion program guarantee more job opportunities?
A black pen placed on top of a blurred résumé in the background. How many times have you heard the saying that learning French will open doors for your child? Well, w hether you are considering sending them to a public or Catholic school in Ontario, h ere are a few key points to reflect on as you prepare for your child’s language learning journey: 1. Bilingualism As you may already know, bilingualism means that your child can effectively master both the English and French lan

Shana Baptiste-Iseyemi
Jul 9, 2023


What are some disadvantages of the French Immersion program?
A frustrated boy looks down at his notebook and calculator. Have you been asking yourself if it is worth putting your child in the French Immersion program? Do you need someone to explain the possible drawbacks so that you can make an informed decision? Whether you are considering sending them to a public or Catholic school in Ontario, h ere are a few disadvantages to consider: 1. Teachers and Resources Unfortunately, due to the lack of trained teachers at the French Immersio

Shana Baptiste-Iseyemi
Jul 6, 2023


How do I know if the French Immersion program is right for my child?
A mom lovingly looks at her child while embracing her. Are you still unsure if you should put your child in the French Immersion program? Do you find the decision making process to be overwhelming? Well, whether you are considering sending them to a public or Catholic school in Ontario, h ere are a few guidelines to help you better decide: 1. Personality What’s your child’s personality like? Are they a self starter? Are they open to change? Do they get bored easily? Do they g

Shana Baptiste-Iseyemi
Jul 3, 2023
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