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Maternelles : la transition en douceur de la maison à l’école bilingue

Preschool: a gentle transition from home to bilingual school

Entering a bilingual school environment is a defining moment in a child's journey. This carefully prepared transition involves all the school staff and the family to ensure that the first weeks are reassuring, structured and stimulating.

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Maintenir les deux langues pendant les vacances

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Keeping both languages alive during the holidays

School breaks are a time for rest, but they can also become a precious opportunity to maintain bilingual practice. A few simple ideas to kee...

Comment accompagner votre enfant dans son parcours bilingue ?

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How to support your child along their bilingual journey?

Bilingualism is a genuine gift for your child's future. But for the experience to be successful, it is essential that families take part in ...

L’apprentissage par le jeu dans une école bilingue

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Learning through play in a bilingual school

Learning through play in a bilingual school is much more than a moment of relaxation. It is an effective method that allows children to acqu...

L’autonomie et la confiance : effets du bilinguisme

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Autonomy and confidence: the effects of bilingualism

Bilingualism from preschool is not just a linguistic asset. It builds autonomy, self-confidence and openness to the world. A look at the imp...

Pourquoi démarrer le bilinguisme dès la maternelle ?

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Why start bilingualism from preschool?

Wondering whether it makes sense to start bilingualism as early as preschool? This educational choice, adopted by an increasing number of fa...

Découvrez New School Lyon lors de ses Portes Ouvertes le 14 mai !

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Discover New School Lyon at our Open Day on 14 May

Last Open Day of the year at New School Lyon. Families relocating to Lyon: this is the moment to visit the school and meet the team. Tours, ...

Découvrez New School Lyon lors de ses Portes Ouvertes le 15 mars !

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Discover New School Lyon at our Open Day on 15 March

New School opens its doors on Saturday 15 March 2025. To attend, register at the link below. Come and meet the team, visit the classrooms an...

Une école bilingue et innovante au cœur de Lyon : bienvenue chez New School Lyon !

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A bilingual and innovative school in the heart of Lyon: welcome to New School Lyon!

At New School Lyon, we are proud to be writing a new chapter in the school's history. With an ambitious educational project, modern premises...

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Our best wishes for 2025

New School wishes you a wonderful year 2025!

Langues étrangères : Booster la confiance des enfants

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Foreign languages: boosting children's self-confidence

Learning foreign languages is increasingly valued in the modern world, particularly at school. Beyond academic benefits, language learning p...

Célébration de l'excellence académique : remise des diplômes de Cambridge à l'École Bilingue New School à Lyon

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Celebrating academic excellence: Cambridge English diploma ceremony at New School

New School, in Lyon's 8th district, hosted a Cambridge English certification ceremony in its newly delivered premises. A moment of pride for...

Comment développer la curiosité et la créativité des enfants en immersion bilingue ?

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How to grow curiosity and creativity in a bilingual immersion?

In an ever-evolving world, developing children's curiosity and creativity is essential, especially in a bilingual immersion. A bilingual edu...

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Halloween at New School Lyon

Halloween at New School Lyon is much more than a celebration. It is a cultural moment in the heart of our bilingual project: discovering Ang...

Les meilleurs livres bilingues pour enfants à découvrir avec New School Lyon

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The best bilingual books for children to discover with New School Lyon

For more than 40 years, New School Lyon has combined bilingual learning and early English immersion. Here is a curated selection of bilingua...

Favoriser l'autonomie des enfants à travers l'éducation bilingue

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Growing children's autonomy through bilingual education

For over 40 years, New School Lyon has supported children through a unique bilingual education. Beyond language skills, it builds genuine au...

La fin d'année scolaire à New School Lyon !

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End-of-year celebrations at New School Lyon

The end of the school year is always a special moment at New School Lyon. Located in the 8th district of Lyon, our school marks it with fest...

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Outdoor trip to the Essarts forest

The trip to the Essarts forest was a wonderful opportunity for our young pupils to understand the rhythm of seasons, observe wildlife and le...

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Garden workshop: a delicious success

This month, the garden workshop once again delighted the participants. Organised by our educational team, the event combined planting, obser...

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The importance of the arts in education

The role of the arts in education is undeniable. Arts cover a wide range of creative disciplines and play a major role in children's emotion...

Le rôle de l'anglais dans la compréhension culturelle

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The role of English in cultural understanding

English plays a significant role in cultural understanding. As a language widely spoken around the world, English opens doors to literature,...

Un terrain d’aventure et d’apprentissage

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A playground for adventure and learning

School is often seen as the first formal learning environment for young children. At New School, we have designed an outdoor space that is a...

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Outdoor trip to the Essarts forest

A spring day in the heart of nature! Spring is a season of renewal and exploration, especially for young children eager to discover the worl...

Sélection de livres pour les jeunes lecteurs

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A selection of books for young readers

Choosing the right books for young readers is a crucial step to encourage their love of reading and stimulate their imagination. Here is our...

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100 days at school

At New School Lyon, the 100-days celebration is a milestone in the school year. The children count, sort, create and gather around fun activ...

Un sourire éclatant pour l’avenir : l’atelier sur les dents

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A bright smile for the future: the dental workshop

As part of our ongoing commitment to a complete education that cares for pupils' wellbeing, New School organises a dedicated workshop on ora...

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St Patrick's Day at New School Lyon

A journey through the history of Saint Patrick. New School Lyon had the pleasure of celebrating Saint Patrick on 15 March. Crafts, songs and...

Comment soutenir l’apprentissage bilingue à la maison ?

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How to support bilingual learning at home?

Learning a second language is a precious skill that offers many benefits to children. Here are a few simple ideas to reinforce bilingual pra...

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The year of the Dragon

As part of our commitment to global, multicultural education, New School Lyon, a French-English bilingual school, celebrated the Chinese New...

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Music week at New School Lyon

When music becomes the heart of learning. At New School Lyon, educational innovation never stops surprising. Music week brings together crea...

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Sport and health at New School Lyon

At New School Lyon, our commitment to education goes beyond classroom learning. We also strongly believe in the value of sport for children'...

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Happy New Year

As we leave a year behind and step into a new one, New School Lyon would like to share its best wishes with all the families, the educationa...

Merry Christmas : La venue du Père Noël à New School Lyon

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Merry Christmas: Santa visits New School Lyon

The magic of Christmas arrived at New School Lyon, bringing joy, warmth and excitement of this special season. A wonderful moment shared by ...

Créez des souvenirs magiques de Noël en cuisinant avec vos enfants

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Create magical Christmas memories by cooking with your children

The end-of-year holidays are the perfect time to create magical family memories. One of the most appreciated activities by children and pare...

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Christmas market

December is a special time around the world, marked by various traditions and celebrations. At New School Lyon, we organise our small Christ...

L'apprentissage en plein air au parc des Essarts

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Outdoor learning at the Essarts park

At our bilingual preschool and elementary school in Lyon, we place great importance on outdoor educational experience. Outdoor learning open...

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Thanksgiving at New School

Dear parents, Thanksgiving is approaching - we will celebrate it on Thursday 23 November 2023. A historical and cultural opportunity to disc...

Une école bilingue qui prône le bien-être

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A bilingual school that promotes wellbeing

A committed educational community. At New School Lyon, we are much more than a school. We are a community where every adult contributes to a...

New School Lyon célèbre la remise de diplômes de Cambridge

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New School Lyon celebrates the Cambridge English diploma ceremony

New School Lyon celebrates the Cambridge English diploma ceremony: an important milestone for our young learners. On Saturday 18, our pupils...

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A look back at Halloween

Halloween at New School Lyon. At New School Lyon, we believe in the importance of opening the doors to cultural discovery and shared traditi...

Pourquoi la formation continue est essentielle pour nos enseignants ?

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Why ongoing training is essential for our teachers

Education is a constantly evolving field. Teaching methods, educational technologies and learners' needs change continuously. Ongoing traini...

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Water in all its forms

Creation market. As every year, New School Lyon organises its creation market. A regular gathering that brings together pupils, families and...

Comment choisir son école primaire bilingue ?

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How to choose a bilingual primary school?

Looking for a bilingual primary school. More and more parents are looking for a bilingual primary school for their child. Here are the key c...

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Carnival at New School Lyon

A fun and festive day! New School Lyon organised a carnival this year. This fun and festive day brought together pupils, teachers and famili...

Docteur Clown rend visite à New School Lyon !

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Doctor Clown visits New School Lyon

At our Christmas market in December, the children made objects that were displayed during that special evening. The proceeds funded a visit ...

Meilleurs voeux de la part de New School Lyon !

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Best wishes from New School Lyon

The New School Lyon team is happy to wish everyone an excellent year 2023! The year 2022 has marked many milestones in the life of the schoo...

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New School Lyon: a festive school

Christmas celebrations at school. In December, celebrations take centre stage at New School Lyon. The whole school comes together around the...

Rénovation : de nouveaux locaux pour 2023

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Renovation: new premises for 2023

Renovation: new premises for 2023! New School Lyon is moving to brand-new premises designed for a modern bilingual school: bigger spaces, be...

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Thanksgiving at New School Lyon

The story of Thanksgiving. The Pilgrim Fathers boarded the Mayflower from England and set off for the New World. Our pupils discover this fo...

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A Halloween day at school

Halloween at the bilingual school! This Friday 21 October, the whole school, as part of Anglo-Saxon celebrations, came together for a Hallow...

Le marché de la création à New School Lyon

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The creation market at New School Lyon

Visual arts showroom. The creation market at New School comes from our intent to let children discover and share their creative productions ...

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How to choose a preschool?

Every parent looks for a preschool with a kind framework that allows their child to thrive. Here are the criteria to assess: teaching team, ...

Les voyages linguistiques avec New School

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Language trips with New School

Language trips: a wider perspective for our children. Language trips are an important part of New School's educational journey. They reinfor...

Pourquoi être bilingue dès la maternelle ?

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Why be bilingual from preschool?

The French school system has long been blamed for its weak teaching of foreign languages. However, things are changing - and starting biling...

Pourquoi choisir une école maternelle bilingue pour son enfant ?

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Why choose a bilingual preschool for your child?

Choosing a bilingual preschool for your child is a real opportunity. Opting for bilingual teaching from a young age opens up cognitive, cult...

Pourquoi faire le choix d’une école primaire privée bilingue ?

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Why choose a private bilingual primary school?

How private bilingual primary schools work. Like public schools, private bilingual primary schools follow the French national curriculum, bu...

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