Siegfried at the Opera
As part of the bicentenary celebrations commemorating Wagner’s birth, the Grand Théâtre de Genève has gone the extra mile…
Indoor Playcentres
Considering we still have so many rainy days ahead of us, I reckoned a post about indoor play…
Why Choose Greycoat Lumleys
Greycoat Lumleys is a respected, London-based recruitment company with a team specifically dedicated to the placement of childcare staff…
Did You Say Concerto?
How would you like to take your children on a musical journey of discovery across time, from Vivaldi…
What’s On in February 2014
From skiing with the tiddlers to enjoying a delish family Sunday brunch, we’ve posted our favourite tips for a great family…
Robinson Crusoe in Geneva
Daniel Defoe’s adventure classic “Robinson Crusoe” will be brought to the stage by the young performers at the…
Indoor Fun at Fnac Kids
Following a makeover in November 2013, the Fnac Kids section at the Genève Rive store is looking great: the books…
What’s On in January 2014
I can’t believe how fast 2013 has flown by, can you? Now that January 2014 is here, we’ve got our…
It’s a Family Classic
Mark your diary for the next “concert en famille” by Geneva Camerata on Saturday 18th of January 2014 at the salle…
What’s On in December 2013
The countdown to Christmas has begun and we have a fab list of events coming up in the…
Family Luxe at Le Richemond
True to my gluttonous nature, I was overjoyed to receive an invitation to savour the new bar menu…
What’s On in November
Here’s our events listings for the month of November, remember to keep checking our blog on a general…
Art for Kids
Do you love art ? Would you like to introduce your little budding artists to some of the…
What’s On in October
Here’s our events listings for the month of October, remember to keep checking our blog on a general…
It’s Pick-Your-Own Season
Although many crops have been damaged by this summer’s storms, it is still possible to pick-your-own autumn fruits…
Puro Gelato
I’ve already posted about my ice-cream addiction (I was raised in Italy after all!) so please bear with me if…
For The Love of Books
Without a doubt, one of the nicest and better-stocked kids bookshops in the Geneva area is La Librerit in Carouge.…
Geneva’s Firefighters Museum
Just when you think you have the whole city sussed and could navigate all its best child-friendly hideouts…
L’Asticot in Geneva
The story of Swiss ethical label L’Asticot began in 2009, when young mums Christie and Danièle put their creative pencils…
What’s On in September
The summer holidays have flown by so fast we barely had time to dry out our bathing suits.…
What’s On in August
The best season of the year is in full swing, whether you’ll be away or spending more time…
Beat the Heat
When a heatwave (“canicule” in French) hits, what you need is some water fun to keep the little…
A Midsummer Night at the Bains
A local treasure with a long history dating back to 1872, the Bains des Pâquis hold a special place in…
Surfing in Geneva
You’ve done it all: walked the cobbled streets of the old town, taken a photo with your arm…
Geneva Summer Festival
Now that summer is in full swing, the time has come to celebrate Geneva’s Summer Festival, known as…
View From the Treetops
If your children are as energetic as mine and you’re running out of ideas of what to do,…
What’s On in July
The kids’ summer holidays have started, I can’t believe how fast this school year has flown by !…
Brunch in the Sun
The summer weather we were all waiting for has finally arrived, so what better time to post our…
Rockmybaby
A very warm welcome to our latest sponsor: Rockmybaby Nanny & Babysitting Agency, launched in Switzerland by Tanya Jeannet in…
What’s On in June
Although it doesn’t feel like it yet, summer is finally here and we’re all still hoping for a…
Best Thai Bistro in Meyrin
First of all, I have to thank Italian expat Francesco for mentioning the Aéro Bistro to me during dinner…
A Perfect Spot for a Picnic
Ever the optimist, I decided to blog about one of our favourite family picnic spots in the area…
Books in the Park
The 9th edition of the Festival livre et petite enfance will take place on the Promenade des Bastions in…
Night at the Museum
La Nuit des musées de Genève & “after en famille” will be taking place on Saturday 11th and Sunday…
A Cat at the Opera
Geneva Grand Théâtre is synonym with great cultural shows for the whole family. The latest treat they have in…
Organic Fruit with a Local Accent
One of the things I missed the most when we first moved to Geneva was all the healthy…
Springtime in Carouge
Part exciting showcase of contemporary street art, part unadulterated fun for all ages, the Festival de Printemps Carougeois is…
What’s On in April
Spring is finally here to stay and the list of events in Geneva, Vaud and nearby France is filled…
Au Chien Bleu
Cozy, colourful and full-to-the-brim with books and educational toys, Au Chien Bleu in Geneva is everything you dream an independent children’s…
Baby & Making Playgroup
The “Baby + Making” playgroup Geneva is for parents who want to get creative with their little ones, meet…
What’s On in March
Spring is almost here and the list of events in Geneva, Vaud and nearby France is filled with…
See Annie the Musical in Geneva
Don’t miss Annie the musical in Geneva if you love nothing more than an all-time theatre classic, which is fun,…
Languages & Storytime in Geneva
There’s nothing my little monkeys and I love more than a good story, so we were over the moon to…
How to Choose the Right School in Geneva
If you’re planning to settle in Geneva with your family, chances are that education will be a key…
Join the Geneva Reading Society
What I love the most about Geneva’s discreet charm and reserved ethos, is that there’s always some amazing…
What’s On in February
From skiing with the tiddlers to enjoying a delish family Sunday brunch, we’ve posted our favourite tips for a…
Baby & Toddler Playgroup in Geneva
If you’ve just moved to Geneva with very young children, you’ll be happy to know about a fantastic infant…
Perrault’s “Puss in Boots”
Our boys had a great time when they went to see Heidi at the Théâtre Rodolphe Töpffer in Geneva…
Sunday Survival Guide
It is one of the first things you will hear from other expats when you arrive in Geneva.…