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Navigating French Learning: Support for Parents
2026-10-03 11:00:00 2026-10-03 12:00:00 America/New_York Navigating French Learning: Support for Parents A Community Partner Program. For Adults. Registration required. LaSalle - Bill Varga Branch -

Saturday, October 03
11:00am - 12:00pm

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A Community Partner Program. For Adults. Registration required.

Looking for ways to support your child’s French education? Whether they are enrolled in French only, French Immersion, Core French, or are homeschooled in French, join retired educator Antoine Khoury for an engaging discussion. Bring your questions and gain practical tips and guidance to help your child thrive in a French-learning environment.

AGE GROUP: | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Language Learning | Continuing Education | Community Partner Program |

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