Martine

About Martine: Driven to make an impact in second-language learner children in their quest to become bilingual, Martine Brouillet founded Camp Tournesol in 2001 in Ontario, Canada. The company’s flagship French camps have since become leaders in this market, welcoming tens of thousands of children and spawning sister products including virtual French classes, virtual camps and French tutoring. To learn more about Camp Tournesol, visit www.campt.ca Contact Martine Brouillet at martine@campt.ca | 905-891-1889

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The Best French Resources for Students in Kindergarten to Grade 1

French Resources for kids: beginner French Finding good resources and practice material for French beginner students can be difficult, this is why we have created a curated list of resources for French students from Sk to Grade 1 to allow them to expand their knowledge in French as well as practice what they have learned

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Top 9 Child-Friendly French Activities For This Holiday Season

Snow has fallen and the cold weather is here, and Camp Tournesol can guarantee a happy holiday season sprinkled with la Francophonie! What’s better than spending time with your family, drinking hot chocolate, creating memorable moments around a book, a movie, or an activity!  Just because it’s the holiday season doesn’t mean that your children

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5 Tips To Creating An Easy Breezy Transition To French Immersion

September is near and the anxiety has started creeping in. Early last winter, you decided to enroll your child in French Immersion (FI). But now that the school year is almost upon us, the worry is settling in. Your mind is starting to race with a never-ending flow of concerns: “Will my child adjust well

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How To Help Your Child Maintain Their French Over The Summer

  With the summer break fast approaching, parents become increasingly concerned that their children will have diminished French speaking ability by the time September rolls back around. Language practice is like a muscle – it needs consistent attention in order for it to strengthen and grow. But how do you help your child practice their

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