C'est La Vie - French Classes

Beaches, cows, fairytale villages, and the Eiffel Tower… France really has it all! Every corner feels like a new story waiting to be told! 🐄🏰✨

Getting ready for le 14 juillet?

Make these festive French Flag Fruit Skewers to celebrate Bastille Day with a sweet and simple snack!

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Ingredients & Supplies
-Fresh blueberries 🫐
-Mini marshmallows (or banana slices for a natural option)
-Fresh raspberries 🍓
-Wooden skewers

Instructions
1. Prepare the ingredients:
Wash and dry your berries. Get your marshmallows and skewers ready.
2. Assemble your skewer to match the French flag (blue–white–red):
Start with 5–6 blueberries
Add 5–6 mini marshmallows
Finish with 5–6 raspberries
3. Repeat for as many skewers as you’d like!
4. Line them up side by side for a full tricolore effect 🇫🇷

💬 French vocab:
-le drapeau français – the French flag
-bleu, blanc, rouge – blue, white, red
-la brochette – skewer
-le fruit – fruit
-miam miam ! – yum!

🎨 Make a Monet-Inspired Water Lily Painting
Explore French art with a hands-on project inspired by Claude Monet’s famous garden in Giverny!

🧒 Ages: 5–10
⏰ Time: 30 minutes

🎨 Materials:
-Blue, green, and purple paint or markers
-White paper or cardstock
-Coffee filters or cupcake liners
-Scissors
-Glue

✨ Instructions:
1. Create the water background:
Use blue, green, and purple paint (or markers) to cover the background paper with soft swirls — encourage “impressionist” dabbing or strokes!
2. Make the water lilies:
Flatten coffee filters or cupcake liners and color them lightly with pink or white. Let dry if using paint.
3. Cut lily pads:
Cut circles or ovals from green paper.
4. Assemble the scene:
Glue the lily pads and flowers on top of the painted “pond” background.

🖼️ French vocab:
le jardin – garden
la peinture – painting

🇫🇷 DIY Eiffel Tower with Q-tips: A fun French craft for kids to practice fine motor skills + learn about Paris!

🧒 Ages: 4–9
⏰ Time: 20–30 minutes
🎨 Materials: Q-tips, black paper, glue, scissors, optional glitter

✨ Instructions:
1. Cut Q-tips into different lengths.
2. Arrange them into the shape of the Eiffel Tower on black or dark blue paper.
3. Glue in place.
4. Decorate with stars, glitter, or even a little French flag at the top!

✨ While crafting, play French music and teach a few words like:
- la tour Eiffel (Eiffel Tower)
- la colle (glue)

☀️ C’est l’été ! Summer is here, and it’s the perfect time to soak up the sunshine, laughter… and a little French!
🌿 Whether you’re traveling, relaxing, or exploring close to home, keep the French fun going with songs, stories, and playful words.
📚 Need ideas to keep your little one curious about French? Stick around for tips, games, and inspiration all summer long!
🇫🇷 Because every season is a good season to fall in love with language.

Word of the Day: Étoile
(“Star” in French)

Our little fox is shining bright today—just like your child will at C’est La Vie French Camp!
Whether they’re just starting or already speaking a little French, they’ll sparkle with confidence in our playful and immersive classes.

Fun. Language. Confidence.
That’s our kind of étoile moment!

Sign up today at cestlavie-school.com

🇫🇷 C’EST LA VIE! 🇫🇷

French fun is just around the corner! Whether your child is a beginner or already knows some French, they’ll love learning through games, songs, and interactive activities at C’est La Vie this summer!

📅 June 23 - July 4
👧🧒 For rising 1st-5th graders
📍 Wepco, Wilton
🌐 Sign up today at cestlavie-school.com

At C’est La Vie French camp, your child becomes the star of their own summer adventure—learning French through songs, games, crafts, and more!

June 23 – July 4
For rising 1st-5th graders
Held at WEPCO, Wilton

Small groups. Big fun. Tons of learning.

Grab a friend and sign up today at
cestlavie-school.com

Word of the Day: CHOUETTE
It means “cool” or “great” in French — and that’s exactly how your child will feel after a morning at C’est La Vie French Camp!

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Bonjour les amis! From songs to stories to silly games, we’ll be making memories and learning French along the way at C’est La Vie. Sign up today— Cest La vie-school.com — adventures en français await!

🐣 Joyeuses Pâques from C’est La Vie!

May your day be filled with chocolate, laughter, and a little bit of French fun.
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📢 Sign Up with a Friend! 🇫🇷

Learning French is even more fun with a friend by your side! Enroll your child in C’est La Vie summer classes and invite a buddy to join the adventure.

📅 June 23 - July 4
📍 Wepco, Wilton
👧🧒 For students entering grades 1-5

✨ Don’t miss out — register today at cestlavie-school.com