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L’importance du climat scolaire
A Y10 Geography and Urbanism class at the Lycée Français de New York. Q: How do you define school climate? Dr. Jonathan Cohen: Practitioners have always suggested that school climate refers to the...
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A Conversation about Social & Emotional Learning
In the Primary School of the LFNY, Social and Emotional Learning are being implemented using the RULER approach, where children are taught to identify emotions. How would you define Social and...
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Être heureux favorise l’apprentissage (et non l’inverse)
Neuf joueuses de la toute nouvelle équipe de football filles niveau 6èmes du Lycée Français. En tant qu’éducateurs, la question essentielle à laquelle nous devons répondre est : Comment permettre aux...
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Comment mieux gérer (et conserver) son énergie
Quelques minutes de profonde respiration, fermer les yeux, prendre conscience de notre état d’humeur et d’énergie. Annie Perrin a le don de mettre son audience en confiance. La vice-présidente du...
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Brimming with Questions
Secondary English teacher Jamie Laurens with her 9th grade advisory group on January 9th. It’s Friday, January 9th. I face a room full of questions, with a mind brimming with my own. And so, I begin...
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L’importance de bien dormir
#content_main ol li a{ background:rgb(0, 139, 139); } Get Started! Your Score: Your Ranking: “I’m so tired.” “I stayed up so late last night.” “I was falling asleep in class”… These are some...
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Boris Cyrulnik : de l’empathie aux “murmures des fantômes”
Alors que le Lycée Français de New York place l’élève au centre de ses préoccupations créant un réseau de professeurs référents dans tous les niveaux de classe, favorisant l’apprentissage du dialogue...
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Résolutions de rentrée
It’s back to school! For every adult, both parent and caregiver, whose life is connected to a child in school, a new school year means a fresh start. We create resolutions: “Without a doubt this school...
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Rêves d’ados
A former colleague and lifelong principal whom I hold in the highest esteem often used to say, and in so doing make her students, parents and fellow educators laugh, that middle school is a special...
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Bien étudier commence par bien dormir
Le sommeil constitue une composante essentielle du bon développement physique et psychologique des élèves. Pourtant, chaque jour, entre 5 et 10 élèves viennent à l’infirmerie car ils sont en manque de...
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Everybody Needs Sleep!
1/ Some factors leading to reduced sleep time for teenagers Students fall asleep later as they enter adolescence, shifting on average from 10pm to midnight. This shift occurs because the overall body...
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Résolutions de rentrée
It’s back to school! For every adult, both parent and caregiver, whose life is connected to a child in school, a new school year means a fresh start. We create resolutions: “Without a doubt this school...
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Take It Slow
Jamie, your primary role is as an English Teacher, but you also have been developing and implementing mindfulness at the Lycée for three years now, offering students brief sessions with their peers...
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S’accomplir et contribuer au plus grand bien
Plus besoin de réveil, j’ai pris l’habitude de me lever tous les samedis matin comme si c’était un jour de semaine. J’ai hâte d’aller à la New York French American Charter School (NYFACS), située à...
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Syrian Connections
All year long in the fourth- and fifth-grade classes of Daphnée Marchini-Block and Patrick Charles this year, students were engaged in a special partnership with a school in a camp for Syrian refugees...
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The Desire to Learn…
Five Steps to Foster a Love of Learning Parents often hope for their child to be curious and motivated, to love knowledge and wake up excited to go to school each morning. A new school year is upon us,...
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Let’s Have a Healthy Relationship with Food
I had the pleasure to meet students from Y7 and Y11 during October’s nutrition cycle. We talked about healthy and balanced meals, the importance of eating breakfast and drinking water, and also: the...
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Cross-Grade Collaboration Benefits Students of All Ages
At the Lycée Français de New York, we are lucky to have fourteen grade levels (soon-to-be Nursery to Y12) contained in one school. Our students range from age three to age eighteen. They come in so...
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5th-Grade Student Gardeners, Earth Day and the Balance of Life
Mottainai – Japanese term for “don’t be wasteful;” which stems from an awareness of both the interdependence and impermanence of all things. * On a bright, blustery day in April at the Lycée Français...
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Leveraging Languages: 3 Ways to Support Your Child’s Biliteracy Development
If you are a parent reader of this article, you may well be already convinced that being bilingual, and even plurilingual, is an asset. However, you might sometimes wonder how to best support your...
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