French Immersion Part 3: Starting Grade 1β€”and Choosing It Again for Our Daughter

After two years in French Immersion, my son is about to start Grade 1. In Part 1, I shared why we chose French Immersion without much research. In Part 2, I explained whyβ€”after two yearsβ€”I still don’t regret it. Now … Continue reading French Immersion Part 3: Starting Grade 1β€”and Choosing It Again for Our Daughter

French Immersion Part 2: Do I Regret Choosing It? My Honest Thoughts After Two Years

Two years ago, we chose French Immersion without much research. In Part 1, I shared all the questions I never thought to ask before registration. Now, after two years, here is the big question: Do I regret it? No. Not … Continue reading French Immersion Part 2: Do I Regret Choosing It? My Honest Thoughts After Two Years

French Immersion Part 1: We Chose It Without Much Researchβ€”Here’s What Nobody Told Me

When my son became old enough to register for Junior Kindergarten, I honestly didn’t spend much time thinking about school options. Actually, I almost didn’t think at all. One of my neighbour moms strongly suggested sending him to French Immersion. … Continue reading French Immersion Part 1: We Chose It Without Much Researchβ€”Here’s What Nobody Told Me

The No-Nut Policy at School: What I Wish I Had Known as a New Parent in Canada

As a first-time mom with a child in school, one of the hardest things for me to get used to was, surprisingly, the no-nut policy. Growing up in Korea, this simply wasn’t something I ever had to think about. At … Continue reading The No-Nut Policy at School: What I Wish I Had Known as a New Parent in Canada