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Parentalité: Parenting in France

World Radio Paris
Paris
Paris, France
France
Bilingualism
Menopause
Multilingual Parenting
Halloween
The Roaming Schoolhouse
Forest School
Libraries In Paris
English
Public Bilingual Schooling In France
Self-Care
Rentrée
English-Speaking Community In Paris
The M Factor
Hormone Replacement Therapy
Children's Literature
The Earful Tower
Education System

Parentalité is a new show about raising kids in France, the French parenting style, and how to balance it while still holding on to our anglophone traditions. Our hosts include Joelle Benoliel, Meg Gerner, and Rachelle Chapman.

The show is produced by Message Paris, an association for English speaking parents and caregivers based in Paris and Île-de-France, and ARBL Murray at World Radio Paris.

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Is it hard to move to a foreign country, build community, raise kids? The short answer is yes, but it's worth it. Parentalitè co-hosts Joelle Benoliel and Rachelle Chapman discuss the art of community building with Jeffrey Paul Coleman. Jeffrey is a ... more

There is a forest school in France! Parentalité hosts Joelle Benoliel, Rachelle Chapman interview 🎙️ Garrett Smith founder of the Wander and Wonder Nature Club about forest schooling or nature schooling 🍃, the concept, where it came from and bring... more

School is in session on this episode of Parentalité as hosts Joelle Benoliel, Rachelle Chapman and Meg Gerner chat with our guest Derek Ferguson, Scottish dad and director of The Roaming Schoolhouse.

TRS offers after-school enrichment, spoken entire... more

These are a few of our favorite things! Paris can be a great place in winter with kids IF you know where to look for things to do! Joelle Benoliel, Rachelle Chapman, and producer ARBL Murray talk about some of their favorite things to do during the h... more

On this episode of Parentalité we talk about the science and culture of raising bilingual children. Sarah (Cheang) Oudet a researcher in the field of autism, bilingualism, and both cognitive and communicative development. As someone who is also raisi... more

This Fall on Parentalité, we are celebrating Diwali with Indian Pastry Chef Anshita Gupta. Anshita is classically trained in French pastry but decided to worlk in Indian pastries and American style layered cakes. Anshita tells us all about what it is... more

In this episode of Parentalité, Joelle Benoliel interviews Self-Care Strategist Kleidi Jeen about how to regulate your nervous system in the face of starting a business, being a parent, living in Paris, and keeping yourself mentally healthy. We learn... more

In France coming back to school, and back to work after the summer vacation is a very important time of year. The French refer to this part of the year as “rentrée.” We decided to take a deep dive into the French school system with Romy Treneer who r... more

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Recent Guests

Jeffrey Coleman
Coaching community builder and host of Papas in Paris podcast
Papas in Paris
Episode: Papas in Paris: Fatherhood, Community, and Partnership As a Foreigner in France
Garrett Smith
Runs a forest school program Wander and Wonder in and around Paris
Wander and Wonder Nature Club
Episode: Forest School in France: The Wonder of Wandering
Derek Ferguson
President of The Roaming Schoolhouse
The Roaming Schoolhouse
Episode: The Roaming Schoolhouse, Bringing Creative Language Learning To France
Sarah Oudet
Clinical academic speech language therapist
Autism, Bilingualism, Cognitive and Communicative Development Lab (ABCCD Lab)
Episode: Raising Bilingual Children in France
Anshita Gupta
Professional pastry chef and mother
Episode: Diwali in Paris with Pastry Chef Anshita Gupta
Kleidi Jeen
Self-care strategist, founder of Soft Sundae
Soft Sundae
Episode: Staying Mentally Well while Parenting in Paris
Romy Treneer
American mother of two, raised two children in Paris, founder of a consulting business helping Anglophones settle in France
Independent consultant
Episode: Rentrée, back to school in France
Penelope Fletcher
Owner of The Red Wheelbarrow and Red Balloon children's bookstores in Paris
The Red Wheelbarrow / The Red Balloon
Episode: Red Balloon, a Magical Bookstore for Kids in Paris
Christine Siler
Menopause policy advocate
Episode: Changing The Way France Sees Menopause

Hosts

Joelle Benoliel
Host of Parentalité; long-running presence with Paris-based anglophone parenting focus
Rachelle Chapman
Host of Parentalité; frequent co-host with a focus on family life in Paris for English-speaking families
Meg Gerner
Co-host with a focus on family life, parks, history, and community activities in Paris

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Raising Bilingual Children in France
Q: What practical approaches can families use to raise bilingual children?
Approaches include one parent-one language, minority language at home, and time-and-place strategies, with emphasis on choosing what is sustainable and fits the family's language environment.
Raising Bilingual Children in France
Q: Does bilingual exposure hinder or delay language development in children?
No, the research cited indicates bilingual exposure does not hinder language development and can offer advantages, especially for neurodivergent children, in terms of communication and opportunities.
Raising Bilingual Children in France
Q: What is the clinical definition of bilingualism used here?
Bilingualism is defined as the functional use of two or more languages in daily life, not just proficiency, and it includes scenarios like bilingual exposure and bimodal possibilities.
Changing The Way France Sees Menopause
Q: What are the four (or five) phases of menopause and why is there confusion around them?
The phases are puberty, pre-menopause, perimenopause, menopause, and post-menopause; the confusion stems from inconsistent definitions, lack of standardized tests for perimenopause, and variations in how symptoms are interpreted by doctors across countries.
Changing The Way France Sees Menopause
Q: What are the resources women should look at when they hit perimenopause?
Resources include professional societies like the European Menopause and Andropause Society (EMAS) and its European focus, as well as various books, journals, and balanced sources on social media; it's important to cross-check information and understand what is happening in one's own body before seeking specific medical advice.

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This show centers on parenting in France from an anglophone perspective, blending practical family logistics with cultural insights. Episodes frequently cover education in France, bilingual upbringing, parenting in urban Paris, and community life for English-speaking families. Guests range from educators and authors to small-business owners who serve the expatriate parenting community, offering actionable tips on language development, school navigation, self-care for parents, and navigating French culture while maintaining anglophone roots. A notable strength is its mix of personal narratives, expert guidance, and local context, making it a helpful resource for expat families and professionals involved in parenting networks in Paris and bey... more

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Recent guests on Parentalité: Parenting in France include:

1. Jeffrey Coleman
2. Garrett Smith
3. Derek Ferguson
4. Sarah Oudet
5. Anshita Gupta
6. Kleidi Jeen
7. Romy Treneer
8. Penelope Fletcher

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