French Footprints, a Canadian Parents for French initiative, explores the benefits of learning a second language at an early age. Join host Amy Maan, a mother of three and founder of 123 Petits Pas, as she connects with language and educational experts to discuss strategies to help build the confidence of parents and better the future of their children.

“French Footprints: FSL in the Early Years”
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French Footprints, a Canadian Parents for French initiative, explores the benefits of learning a second language at an early age. Join host Amy Maan, a mother of three and founder of 123 Petits Pas, as she connects with language and educational experts to discuss strategies to help build the confidence of parents and better the future of their children.
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Recent Episodes

July 21, 2025
Episode 12: By the Numbers: Nurturing Early French Numeracy in Your Family
<p>Vocabulary often gets all the attention when it comes to learning French. But what about numbers? In this episode, bilingual education specialist, Katherine Caalim from Let’s Talk Science, shares how early numeracy skills like counting, patterning, and problem-solving can help children build confidence and comprehension in French. She also offers easy ways for parents to weave math into everyday routines in fun, natural ways.</p><p> </p><p>Let's Talk Science's STEM Storytime:</p><p><a href="https://letstalkscience.ca/events/stem-storytime" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://letstalkscience.ca/events/stem-storytime</a></p>

July 21, 2025
Episode 11: Set the Stage for Engaging FSL Learning with Drama and Imaginative Play
<p>What if French learning felt more like play than practice? In this episode, founder of 123 Petits Pas and host of French Footprints, Amy Mann, shares how drama and imaginative play can spark joyful, lasting language learning for young children. Drawing from her background in theatre and FSL, Amy offers creative, practical strategies—like role-playing, movement, puppets, and humour—that parents can use to make French feel fun, natural, and part of everyday life.</p><p>123 Petits Pas:</p><p><a href="https://123petitspas.com/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://123petitspas.com/</a></p>

July 21, 2025
Episode 10: Timeout: Setting Boundaries with Technology and Young FSL Learners
<p>Can technology support your child’s French learning without compromising screen time? In this episode, cognitive development expert, Laiba Khaqan of Voilà / ConnectED Labs, shares differences between passive and active screen time, what to look for in educational apps, and how gamified tools boost early FSL engagement. Laiba also offers simple ways to set healthy tech boundaries to make space for meaningful language learning at home.</p><p> </p><p>Voila Learning:</p><p><a href="https://voilalearning.com/en/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://voilalearning.com/en/</a></p>
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