Times Tables, The Fun Way

My eldest boy has started learning times tables in earnest last year. If you’ve been through, or are…

Tell Me a Story

The Festival La Cour des Contes in Plan-les-Ouates is one of my favourite spring festivals in Geneva. For ten days,…

Les Recyclables

With its 11,000 books, healthy plats du jour and relaxed atmosphere, Les Recyclables is one of our favourite haunts in Geneva.…

Indoor Fun at Fnac Kids

Following a makeover in November 2013, the Fnac Kids section at the Genève Rive store is looking great: the books…

For The Love of Books

Without a doubt, one of the nicest  and better-stocked kids bookshops in the Geneva area is La Librerit in Carouge.…

A Swiss Bestseller

For me, summer isn’t really summer without a gripping read to delve into on those balmy evenings when…

Books in the Park

The 9th edition of the Festival livre et petite enfance will take place on the Promenade des Bastions in…

What’s On in April

Spring is finally here to stay and the list of events in Geneva, Vaud and nearby France is filled…

Au Chien Bleu

Cozy, colourful and full-to-the-brim with books and educational toys, Au Chien Bleu in Geneva is everything you dream an independent children’s…

La Joie de Lire

The first time I came across one of Albertine’s books published by La Joie de Lire, I was in our…

Cookery Books for Smurfs

Best things really do come in small packages as is the case with these cool tiny cookery books…

Find a Book, Find a Treasure

I can never walk past a bookshop without having a quick look inside and, since becoming a mum, I’ve…