Children and Teens
Outings with children
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Toys That Speak French and Toy Stores in Paris
Does this bear speak French? The bear might not speak French, but it can sing in French… as does the flower, baby Camille, the octopus, the farm animals, and many more. Whether your baby is in a bilingual household or not, it can be coaxed and coddled into familiarity with the sound of French. However, while shopping, recall the familiar shopping creed: “If you see it, buy it!” One day a reader asked me where to find a stuffed animal that speaks or sings in French for their new little baby. At a store, I found the “ours des doux reves” (pleasant dreams bear). It was the ideal bear for…
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Child’s Paradise in the Parisian Woods
Children Rule the Roost! Many activities are available when you bring children to Paris. Part of the material in this article comes from a Paris Tourist Office article. “The Parisian Woods are a Children’s Paradise. Children of all ages can race and cycle along the paths in complete safety and make the most of the playgrounds scattered amidst the meadows and trees and equipped with swings, slides, sandpits and merry-go-rounds. They will enjoy canoeing with their parents on one of the lakes; boats can be rented several months of the year at the Bois de Vincennes as well as the Bois de Boulogne. Given a choice, little children would unhesitatingly…
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A Weekend with Children in Paris
Having fun with children in Paris Travel to Paris with the eyes of a child. Hopefully, you have visited the city before so you can begin to think along those lines. You might bring your own children; we rent ours by the week. One of the beauties of bringing children to Paris is the new view — seeing it through their eyes. Come take a springtime visit with us in Paris. Our niece and nephew live on the outskirts of west Paris and stay with us every now and then while their parents take a little vacation. We make a list of things to do, places to see, pizzas to…
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Baby’tems – Equipment For Vacation
For all families living in Paris, traveling to or visiting Paris, visit Baby’tems. Camille has up-to-date information on renting baby equipment so you do not have to lug your own. And she delivers it to your hotel. Have a small child in tow? You must read her Baby’tems blog! Some of the information you will find on her blog: Renting…toys! Sésame:brunch, lunch or drink break with baby Changing baby – the list continues to grow for locations! Where to find a babysitter Restaurants that are baby friendly Find out more about her partners that can make your life easier, for example: Famizen © 2010 colleensparis.com © 2012 Colleensparis.com Your HOTEL…
