Les Ados 1 online for complete beginners

Want to impress your friends and family by showing off your French? Join us for Les Ados 1 – absolute beginners. Have fun, meet some new friends and learn a new language!

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C1
In-Person

Internet et Écoresponsabilité en Action – native/near native (9-11 yrs)

Theme Classes (5 weeks) Ages 7 to 12 Saturdays | 1:00 PM - 2:15 PM | Sep 13 - Oct 11

In this creative and forward-thinking bilingual class, students aged 9–11 will explore how to use the internet responsibly and sustainably—all while improving their French!

A2
In-Person

A1+ | Teens Art Workshops | In Person

Theme Classes (5 weeks) Ages 13 to 17 Saturdays | 1:00 PM - 2:15 PM | Oct 18 - Nov 15

Let your teen find their inner artist in this class! They will be guided by Beaux-Arts graduate, Lucile Ablanedo. A perfect way to learn French and arts at the same time.

A1
In-Person

Les P'tits Artistes - Ages 9 - 11 | In Person

Theme Classes (5 weeks) Ages 7 to 12 Saturdays | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | Oct 18 - Nov 15

French through art projects! Perfect for visual and tactile language learners. Oh, c'est beau! This course is intended for children learning french as a foreign language.

A1
In-Person

Les P'tits Artistes - Ages 6-8 | In Person

Theme Classes (5 weeks) Ages 7 to 9 Saturdays | 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM | Sep 13 - Oct 11Saturdays | 11:15 AM - 12:30 PM | Oct 18 - Nov 15

French through art projects! Perfect for visual and tactile language learners. Oh, c'est beau! This course is intended for children learning french as a foreign language.

A1
In-Person

J'apprends en chantant

Theme Classes (5 weeks) Ages 4 to 6 Saturdays | 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM | Sep 13 - Oct 11Saturday | 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM | Oct 18 - Nov 15

Let's make French fun! In this themed language class, children will explore the world of music while learning to understand and speak French. They will talk about songs, instruments, and musical activities, and even sing along to simple French songs. Music is the theme that makes learning engaging, but the focus is on building language skills; vocabulary, pronunciation and speaking with confidence!

A1
In-Person

Les Ouistitis

Language Classes (10 weeks) Ages 2.5 to 3 Saturdays | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | Sep 13 - Nov 15Saturdays | 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM | Sep 13 - Nov 15

Parents and caregivers accompany their tots for gentle first steps into the world of French! Through nursery rhymes, stories, games, crafts and flash cards, toddlers develop their oral comprehension and speaking skills.

A1
In-Person

Les Poussins

Language Classes (10 weeks) Ages 1 to 2.4 Saturdays | 9:00 AM - 9:45 AM | Sep 13 - Nov 15

In this class, our youngest French learners play games, dance, and learn basic vocabulary with their parents or caregivers.

A1
In-Person

Les Hiboux 1 (step 1)

Language Classes (10 weeks) Ages 4 to 6 Saturdays | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | Sep 13 - Nov 15

This class develops children's language skills through structured activities with an emphasis on speaking and listening. An important step in their journey towards speaking French!

A1
In-Person

Les Pingouins 2 - Step 1

Language Classes (10 weeks) Ages 7 to 9 Saturdays | 11:15 AM - 12:30 PM | Sep 13 - Nov 15

This class develops children’s French comprehension and production through a variety of fun activities. In the process, students get to know the characters in their textbooks who will guide them through their language learning adventure! Prior French experience is required for this class.

A1
In-Person

Les Pingouins 1 - Step 1

Language Classes (10 weeks) Ages 7 to 9 Saturdays | 11:15 AM - 12:30 PM | Sep 13 - Nov 15

This class develops children’s French comprehension and production through a variety of fun activities. In the process, students get to know the characters in their textbooks who will guide them through their language learning adventure! No prior French experience is required for this class.

A1
Online

Les Pingouins 1 - step 3

Language Classes (10 weeks) Ages 7 to 9 Thursdays | 4:00 PM - 5:15 PM | Sep 11 - Nov 13

This class develops children’s French comprehension and production through a variety of fun activities. In the process, students get to know the characters in their textbooks who will guide them through their language learning adventure!

A1
In-Person

Les Hiboux 2 (step 1)

Language Classes (10 weeks) Ages 4 to 6 Saturdays | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | Sep 13 - Nov 15

This class develops children's language skills through structured activities with an emphasis on speaking and listening. An important step in their journey towards speaking French!

C1
In-Person

Les Lapinous - bilingual 4 years old | In Person

Theme Classes (5 weeks) Ages 4 to 6 Saturdays | 9:00 AM - 9:45 AM | Sep 13 - Nov 15

With a focus on oral comprehension and speaking, children learn through songs, games, movement and fine-motor skill activities.

A1
In-Person

Les Loulous

Language Classes (10 weeks) Ages 4 to 6 Saturdays | 9:00 AM - 9:45 AM | Sep 13 - Nov 15

Bonjour les amis! This class is designed for 4-year-old children to teach them the basics of the French language through engaging games, lively songs, imaginative poems and hands-on activities. Students will meet Léon and Camille and their delightful animal friends, making learning French a fun and interactive adventure.

A1
In-Person

Les Aigles 3 - Step 1 | In-Person

Language Classes (10 weeks) Ages 10 to 12 Saturdays | 9:45 AM - 11:00 AM | Sep 13 - Nov 15

This class develops children’s listening, speaking, reading and writing skills and introduces them to Francophone culture and peoples. The beginning of their journey as global citizens!

A1
In-Person

Les Aigles 2 - step 1

Language Classes (10 weeks) Ages 10 to 12 Saturdays | 1:00 PM - 2:15 PM | Sep 13 - Nov 15

This class develops children’s listening, speaking, reading and writing skills and introduces them to Francophone culture and peoples. The beginning of their journey as global citizens!

A1
In-Person

Les Aigles 1 - Step 1

Language Classes (10 weeks) Ages 10 to 12 Saturdays | 11:15 AM - 12:30 PM | Sep 13 - Nov 15

This class develops children’s listening, speaking, reading and writing skills and introduces them to Francophone culture and peoples. The beginning of their journey as global citizens!

A1
In-Person

Les Ados A2.2 - step 1

Language Classes (10 weeks) Ages 13 to 17 Saturdays | 1:00 PM - 2:15 PM | Sep 20 - Nov 22

Through oral and written comprehension as well as speaking and writing exercises, students acquire the linguistic tools they will need to effectively communicate in a variety of contexts.

A1
In-Person

Les Ados A1.1 - Step 2

Language Classes (10 weeks) Ages 13 to 17 Saturdays | 1:00 PM - 2:15 PM | Sep 13 - Nov 15

Through oral and written comprehension as well as speaking and writing exercises, students acquire the linguistic tools they will need to effectively communicate in a variety of contexts.

A1
Online

Les Ados A1.1 - Step 1

Language Classes (10 weeks) Ages 13 to 17 Tuesdays & Thursdays | 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM | Sep 11 - Nov 20

Through oral and written comprehension as well as speaking and writing exercises, students acquire the linguistic tools they will need to effectively communicate in a variety of contexts.

A1
In-Person

Summer in French (ages 3 - 5)

Language Classes (10 weeks) Ages 2.5 to 6 Week 1: June 23 – June 27 - Robots and Advanced Technologies | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM or 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Jun 23 - Jun 27Week 2: June 30 – July 3 - Gardening & Nature | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM or 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Jun 30 - Jul 3Week 3: July 7 – July 11 - Pastry Chefs | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM or 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Jul 7 - Jul 11Week 4: July 14 - July 18 - Cinema | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM or 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Jul 14 - Jul 18... more

Give your child a full immersion experience of summer fun and learning! With native French-speaking teachers, varied and engaging curriculum, remarkable resources (like the largest private French library in New England) and a convenient location in the heart of Back Bay, our Summer in French program is the perfect way to improve your child's skills and confidence in French, no matter their age or level.The program runs on a weekly basis, with an assortment of new activities each week based around a theme. Children can enroll in either a half-day session (9:00 AM - 12:00 PM) or a full-day session (9:00 AM - 4:00 PM).

A1
In-Person

Summer in French (ages 6 - 8)

Language Classes (10 weeks) Ages 4 to 9 Week 1: June 23 – June 27 - Robots and Advanced Technologies | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM or 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Jun 23 - Jun 27Week 2: June 30 – July 3 - Gardening & Nature | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM or 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Jun 30 - Jul 3Week 3: July 7 – July 11 - Pastry Chefs | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM or 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Jul 7 - Jul 11Week 4: July 14 - July 18 - Cinema | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM or 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Jul 14 - Jul 18... more

Give your child a full immersion experience of summer fun and learning! With native French-speaking teachers, varied and engaging curriculum, remarkable resources (like the largest private French library in New England) and a convenient location in the heart of Back Bay, our Summer in French program is the perfect way to improve your child's skills and confidence in French, no matter their age or level.The program runs on a weekly basis, with an assortment of new activities each week based around a theme. Children can enroll in either a half-day session (9:00 AM - 12:00 PM) or a full-day session (9:00 AM - 4:00 PM).

A1
In-Person

Summer in French (ages 9 - 12)

Language Classes (10 weeks) Ages 7 to 12 Week 1: June 23 – June 27 - Robots and Advanced Technologies | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM or 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Jun 23 - Jun 27Week 3: July 7 – July 11 - Pastry Chefs | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM or 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Jul 7 - Jul 11Week 4: July 14 - July 18 - Cinema | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM or 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Jul 14 - Jul 18Week 5: July 21 – July 25 - Theatre and Puppets | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM or 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Jul 21 - Jul 25... more

Give your child a full immersion experience of summer fun and learning! With native French-speaking teachers, varied and engaging curriculum, remarkable resources (like the largest private French library in New England) and a convenient location in the heart of Back Bay, our Summer in French program is the perfect way to improve your child's skills and confidence in French, no matter their age or level.The program runs on a weekly basis, with an assortment of new activities each week based around a theme. Children can enroll in either a half-day session (9:00 AM - 12:00 PM) or a full-day session (9:00 AM - 4:00 PM).

A2
In-Person

Summer in French for Teens

Intensive Classes (1 day or 1 week) Ages 13 to 17 Session 1 - Les vêtements & la mode / Fashion - July 7-11 | 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM | Jul 7 - Jul 11Session 2 - Restauration et Repas / All about food! - July 28 - August 1 | 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM | Jul 28 - Aug 1Session 3 - Les arts et la culture / Arts and Culture - August 11-15 | 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM | Aug 11 - Aug 15Session 4 - One-Week Review Program - August 25-29 | 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM | Aug 25 - Aug 29... more

Give your teen a full immersion experience of summer fun and learning! No matter their proficiency level, teens will love the combination of language learning activities, hands-on workshops and field trips that make our Summer in French program uniquely effective.Our program offers 3 options to best serve the needs of our teens: - Option A: a one-week half-day program with a specific theme. Offered once in July, once at the end of July/early August and once in August. - Option B: one week, morning only, at the end of August. This is the perfect program for teens who want to get a head-start or a refresher before going back to school. - Option C: Afternoon workshops. Our culturally enriching component offers an exciting blend of excursions and in-house workshops. These activities will provide students with enjoyable opportunities to practice their French in a relaxed setting. Through fun outings and interactive workshops, students will explore various facets of the Francophone world that complement the morning curriculum.