The Geneva Chronicles. An Illustrated History as told by Allo the Allobrogian and his Horse. Anita Lehmann is the author of this fun and accessible children’s history book. When Anita first moved to the area, her son struggled to settle in and adjust. In an attempt to help, Anita tried finding a children’s book about […]
Concerned about your child’s reading skills? Oak Hill help you find the right support.
Headteacher Patricia Spencer of (Oak Hill, Nyon) and Dr Jennie Guise (Dysguise, UK) answer questions about reading and how to identify the signs that your child may need additional support. What do we know? Learning to read is often an enjoyable skill that many children develop with little inconvenience. Unlike learning to talk, learning to […]
Share the Fun at Gland’s New Toy Library.
Have you ever bought your child the brand new fancy toy that they just could not live without, only to find it languishing in a corner of their bedroom several weeks later, unloved and unused? The concept of a ludothèque was completely new to me until I moved to Switzerland. A ludothèque is a lending […]
Discover more about Oak Hill – supporting students who learn differently
In 2006, Oak Hill based in Nyon, opened its doors to students in the Geneva and Vaud region. Using an evidence-based programme to assist individuals with reading, writing, maths and/or dyslexia, ADHD; they have successfully served the community for 15 years and are celebrating this special anniversary in 2022! Oak Hill’s Head Teacher, Patricia Spencer, […]
Meet the founders of Montessori Deux Mille Feuilles in La Rippe
In January 2016 Cornelia Tosch and Bilal Ojjeh took over the Montessori school with just 11 students enrolled. Today Deux Mille Feuilles have 72 students! Read all about their story in the interview below. Thank you to Bilal and Conny for their time and insight into the 2Mille Feuilles Montessori school of La Rippe. […]