French for Families

French through play, stories, games, crafts and song:

in person in my Simsbury studio for kids, and on Zoom for adults.

No French needed at home. Just curiosity.

Sign up with the form at the bottom of this page.

Toi & Moi

Parent + child, up to age 4

Wednesdays 12:30–1:15 · Nov 11, 18, Dec 2, 9, 16 · Simsbury studio

Songs, rhymes and play you can carry home. You learn alongside your little one, no French needed.

$40 per class when you book the remaining dates · $45 drop-in · each additional child 40% off

Book Toi & Moi: a drop-in or all 5 classes →

“Anna is so creative in the way she brings language to life through play.”
— Madison, parent

Les Minis

Ages 4–5 · Pre-K, kids on their own

Mondays 2:00–2:45 · Nov 16, 23, 30, Dec 7, 14 · Simsbury studio · join any time

Stories, songs and play in French. Children pick up words and patterns the way they learned English: by using them.

$40 per class when you book the remaining dates · $45 drop-in · each additional child 40% off

Book Les Minis: a drop-in or all 5 classes →

“My boys loved playing in her calming yet inviting studio full of French words displayed around the room.”
— Michelle, parent

Adult French conversation class

Chez soi · Level 3 conversation on Zoom

Thursdays at 11:00 ET · Nov 12, 19, Dec 3, 10

Warm-up practices, a mini lesson, guided conversation, a chance to connect, and materials to continue beyond class.

$65 per class · all 4 for $225 · your drop-in fee counts toward the winter session · only 2 spots left

See the Chez soi class in the shop → For drop-ins, use the form at the bottom of this page.

Future classes & private lessons

The timing doesn’t work right now? I’m building the 2027 schedule:

group classes for kids, for a parent and child together, and for adults,

plus private lessons for children, adults, or a child and parent together.

Tell me what you’re looking for in the form below, and you’ll hear first when times are set.

What families say

“Anna does such a wonderful job making French fun, interactive and approachable for little ones, even if they don’t speak French yet!”
— Jade, parent

“Anna is a joy, so welcoming and passionate about teaching. Her space is magical and inspires creative play and wonder to explore and learn French!”
— A parent

Walked in: “A bit nervous.” Walked out: “Relaxed.”
— Bérengère, parent

“I would definitely recommend my friends to go!”
— Daniela, nanny

Meet Madame Anna

PhD in French linguistics. Mum of two. I help families find the play in the practice of French, in my Simsbury studio and on Zoom.

Sign up or tell me what you’re looking for

Fill in the form below. I’ll reply within 48 hours to confirm your dates and send an invoice.