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Expat Expo in Zug 26`th of April
Expat-Expo is a one-day, admission-free event designed for the English-speaking people of Switzerland.
So... what are you waiting for? Join mamizeit at stand 47.

In Talking Time you can read about the two people behind these expat events: Ed & Melanie McGaugh.


EDUCATION

This month Dads Time talks about how to choose between a private and public school for your child.
Also "should you raise your child to speak more than one language? Will it effect the development of their native language? Should a second language be learned in the home or in a formal environment like school?"
With a lot of misleading information circulating about bilingualism in childhood, the article from Melanie C. Burns who teaches linguistics at Monash University, Melbourne, Australia, explores some of the current research in this area.

FAMILY ACTIVITIES
We have updated our long list of family activities where we are sure you will find somewhere to take your loved ones this weekend.
For a start, why not try out Schloss Waldegg as presented in KIDS TIME.

BÄRLAUCH
it`s that happy time of the year again when all turns green including our food. If you still haven`t tried Bärlauch you should definitely try our recipe for Roast Bärlauch Chicken - it`s delicious!

THERAPY FOR DUMMIES
Desperate expat wife or not, we can all be hit by the gloom of everyday life, and a list of tricks to get us out of it might come in handy. Nothing fancy or extraordinary, we’re talking about simple – possibly banal, but at times highly efficient – everyday therapy.

LOW-BUDGET
NEW YORK

We began in the south of Manhattan, in the Battery Park. After a trip to the museum on Ellis Island we start walking up Broadway. First the many businessbuildings in the financal district are impressing. If you want to see it, now’s the time to have a look at ground zero. Or better: at a massive construction site.

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