La Rippe is home to the “Deux Mille Feuilles” Montessori school. This multi-lingual school is located in the heart of nature and welcomes children between the ages of 3-12. Let’s take a closer look at what the Montessori approach entails and its philosophy. Thank you to Cornelia Tosch one of the 2 directors of the […]
The toy library in Nyon is open and provides entertainment for the whole family!
The toy library in Nyon offers a wide variety of toys and games for young and old. The perfect activity for those long days at home! The first game library was created in 1934 in Los Angeles. Europe’s first one was in Copenhagen and Switzerland’s first one was not until 1972 in Münchenstein. The toy […]
Coding demystified – Children and the digital world
Tech Spark Academy sparks children’s curiosity about the digital world. It prepares them for a future reliant on computer science, and jobs that do not yet exist. This is not because they will all be computer scientists, but because they will have plenty of computer science in their lives. Learn programming, digital storytelling, or how to […]
New book on Amazing Swiss Women – Spies, Stuntwomen, Reformers, Activists and Artists
In February 1971, Swiss women finally won the right to vote. In February 2021, a book entitled, “50 Amazing Swiss Women: True Stories You Need to Know About” will be published to mark this very special anniversary. The book (a children’s book but interesting to everyone whether they are 8 or 80!), has been written […]
Role playing at the Prangins Castle!
Château de Prangins presents a major first: a new role-playing exhibition for families. Visitors of all ages are invited to imagine themselves as an English tourist or a young chimney-sweep from Ticino traveling around Switzerland on foot, by train or by boat. There is a new permanent exhibition at the beautiful Château de Prangins and […]
