LivingSwitzerland

Most parents of children starting Kindergarten this year will have attended their schools information event. Since these events are a.)...

Are you facing your first parent-teacher conference at a Swiss local school and wonder what to expect? First of all, set some time aside!...

Academic grading in Swiss schools ‘So, my child recently got her first report card. I always considered her to be a very good student, so...

While most online resources and apps target pre-schoolers and early primary years, they are also useful to teach older children. The...

New to Switzerland and not sure which school option is the best for your child? The above table allows you to compare advantages and...

Is your child a native English-speaker in the Swiss school system? Or are you wondering what will happen, once your child starts English...

There is much debate going on whether Expats should start by learning standard German or Swiss-German. Proponents of learning Hochdeutsch...

The Swiss school system For those parents coming from countries outside continental Europe, the Swiss school system will seem very...

Top ten things that Expats find odd about Switzerland Young children walk to school without adult supervision shops are closed on Sundays...

write a letter requesting permission to take your child out of school... I recently wrote an absence request letter in German for a mum...