What’s On in July 2015
The kids’ summer holidays have started — can’t believe how fast this school year has flown by, can you? Whether…
Honesty in a Box
Explore the lush Swiss farmland that’s right on our doorstep and, in all likelihood, you will soon stumble upon…
Best Ice-Cream Parlours
We’ve already posted a list of our favourite ice-cream parlours in June 2013, but so many new Italian gelaterie have…
What’s On in June 2015
Summer is finally here & the countdown to the family holidays has begun. Here’s our monthly list of events in…
Tartares & Co.
Originally a French dish, steak tartare is now such a firm staple of traditional Swiss cuisine that you can’t leave…
Every Mum Is an Island
In full view of the Mont Blanc bridge and yet concealed away from all the hustle and bustle of…
Passport to the Big Bang
If you love cycling as a family, why not saddle up the little’ns and take a tour of…
What’s On in May 2015
The month of May is here with so many exciting family events you’ll be spoilt for choice. Here’s our…
Key English School
If you’re looking for a fun & engaging holiday camp for your children this summer, then Key English School might…
What’s On in April 2015
Spring is finally here to stay and the list of events in Geneva, Vaud and nearby France is filled…
Easter Activities 2015
Easter is just around the corner, so if you’re in town during the Easter break take a look…
Le Carrousel
Le Carrousel in Geneva is one of our favourites toy shops in the area. They recently did some renovation…
Times Tables, The Fun Way
My eldest boy has started learning times tables in earnest last year. If you’ve been through, or are…
BAP Urban Korean Food
It’s been a while since we last posted about any good restaurants in the area. Enter BAP Urban Korean…
What’s On in March 2015
Spring is almost here and the list of events in Geneva, Vaud and nearby France is filled with…
Best Family Ski Resorts
You’ll have to admit, one of the greatest perks of living in Geneva is being able to enjoy…
Carnival 2015
Carnival celebrations are so popular across Switzerland and France that it would be a shame to miss out…
What’s On in February 2015
From skiing with the tiddlers to enjoying a delish family Sunday brunch, we’ve posted our favourite tips for a great family…
Flexa Children’s Furniture Giveaway
How about kicking off the new year with a fantastic online giveaway? Thanks to Flexa children’s furniture we are…
What’s On in January 2015
Still recovering from ringing in the new year with friends and family? Same here, hence the late posting…
The Little Prince Comes to Geneva
If you missed it in Lausanne last November, don’t worry as the children’s opera Le Petit Prince is coming to…
A Pocket Foodie Guide
What do you get a foodie friend or better half who has everything? The answer might well be…
Tried & Tested: Flexa
As far as contemporary furniture for kids goes, nothing beats modern Scandinavian design, so when Flexa asked Geneva Family Diaries…
What’s On in December 2014
The countdown to Christmas has begun and we have a fab list of events coming up in the…
L’Asticot Sample Sale
Swiss ethical brand L’asticot will be holding a fab sample sale of their colourful, cozy kidswear ranges on Saturday 15th…
Viva Vintage
On December 18th 2014, ASK – All Special Kids teams up with Rush Pop-up Store in the heart of…
What’s On in November 2014
Here’s our events listings for the month of November, remember to keep checking these listings regularly as we…
Spooky Halloween
When we first moved to Geneva 6 years ago no one in Switzerland, with the exception of expat…
What’s On in October 2014
Here’s our events listings for the month of October, remember to keep checking these listings regularly as we…
Flying with Kids Update
You might remember us raving about the playroom at Geneva airport in a previous post, but travelling parents have now…
Nobody Puts Baby in a Corner
Are you looking for a dance or ballet class for your little one? So are we, hence the…
What’s On in September 2014
The summer holidays have flown by so fast we barely had time to dry out our bathing suits.…
What’s On in August 2014
The best season of the year is in full swing, whether you’ll be away or spending more time…
What’s On in July 2014
The kids’ summer holidays have started, I can’t believe how fast this school year has flown by! Whether…
Les Paquis New Clothes
If you think nothing exciting goes on in Geneva, think again. From the beginning of October last year,…
What’s On in June 2014
Summer is finally here & the countdown to your family holidays has begun. Here’s our monthly list of events…
Child-Friendly Restaurants
We have posted so many bits of information about child-friendly restaurants in the Geneva region both on the blog…
Fun in the Woods
A forest kindergarten experience in Geneva? Is that possible? Well, according to the information that has just landed…
Spring Birthday Ideas
Are you planning a spring/summer birthday party for your children and don’t fancy the idea of the little…
Carouge Spring Festival
Le Printemps Carougeois, Carouge’s annual spring festival, is back from the 15th to the 25th of May 2014 with a…
Les Tentations de Camille
It’s true that the best things in life are sweet and, once you’ve set eyes on Camille’s spectacular…
What’s On in May 2014
The month of May is here with so many exciting family events you’ll be spoilt for choice. Here’s our…
Tell Me a Story
The Festival La Cour des Contes in Plan-les-Ouates is one of my favourite spring festivals in Geneva. For ten days,…
Just Dance
Spring is in the air & (very likely) in your step so dust off your dancing shoes because…
Tried & Tested: Goodness Gracious Foods
We’re back with another “Tried & Tested” post, where we give you the low-down on specific services and…
La Belle Saison
Nestled at the heart of a luxuriant park near the river Arve, Villa Bernasconi is one of Geneva’s best-kept…
Fi-Fon-Fan: Festival des Enfants
The 9th edition of the Festival International du Film Oriental de Genève, running from the 4th to the 13th…
What’s On in April 2014
Spring is finally here to stay and the list of events in Geneva, Vaud and nearby France is filled…
This Book Is Made for Walking
Now that spring has officially sprung, how would you like to discover Geneva’s loveliest hidden corners and historical…
New English Playgroup
There is a new English language playgroup in town for little ones aged 2 to 5! Unfortunately, my…