French Language Courses and Camps for Kids in France (Summer/Winter)If you are looking for summer/winter French language courses or camps for kids and teens in France, AEI study abroad agency offers you free counseling and placement services! Contact us to know the costs of the programs and to receive our free counseling service. There are summer/winter French language programs for kids in the following cities in France: Antibes, Biarritz, Cannes, Hyeres, Nice and Paris. Youth and Teen French Summer Camps in France with CIA
camp in ANTIBES / Juan-les-Pins (Summer – Easter – Pentecost – Autumn) 14 – 17 years old
Antibes/Juan-les-Pins is our most popular destination with young people and teenagers. It is a wealthy and safe town that is a hive of activity both by day and by night. Juan-les-Pins is by the sea and has a wide range of activities on offer 24/7.
You will experience the Saint-Tropez lifestyle in this lively and young town!
Located 10 km from Cannes and 25 km from Nice, with 25 km of sandy beaches, 300 days of sun every year and a wide range of activities day and night, Antibes / Juan-les-Pins is the place to be for young people and teenagers. Antibes / Juan-les-Pins is a prosperous and safe city with 75,000 inhabitants located close to Cannes and Nice and not far from Saint-Tropez and Monaco. The city is easy to get to and has good public transport. Antibes has a wide range of activities both day and night: lots of outings, activities, sports, an exciting cultural life etc. In summer, the French courses take place on our Horticole or Leonardo da Vinci campuses. During school holidays (Easter, Pentecost, Autumn) they will take place in our “Le Château” School.
The courses:
Standard French course for kids:
20 lessons x 45 min/week
Timetable: 8:45 -12:00 am Monday to Friday
15 students maximum per class.
Intensive French course for kids:
26 lessons x 45 min/week
Timetable: 8:45 -12:00 am Monday to Friday
2:00 -4:15 pm Tuesday to Thursday
15 students maximum per class in the morning and 8 per class in the afternoon.
DELF Junior:
20 lessons x 45 min/week
Timetable: 8:45 -12:00 am Monday to Friday
10 students maximum per class.
Duration: 2 weeks. Dates: 27/06 – 10/07 or 11/07 – 24/07 or 25/07- 07/08 or 08/08 – 21/08/2010 One to One course:
Number of lessons to suit student.
Timetable: to be confirmed depending on the date and the number of lessons. Accommodation:
- Horticole Campus (Summer): This 20,000 m² campus, located in a residential area of Antibes and surrounded by beautiful gardens has classrooms, bedrooms, a swimming pool, a cafeteria, a TV room, a lecture hall and sports grounds. The spacious and well equipped bedrooms accommodate 2 or 4 students (single rooms available for a suplement). The showers and toilets are on every floor. Sheets are provided (not towels) and changed every week. Rooms are cleaned a little every day and cleaned properly once a week. It is the students’ responsibility to keep their room reasonably clean. All meals are eaten on campus as a buffet. During weekend excursions picnics are provided. Every afternoon between 1:15 and 7:30pm. On Tuesday or Wednesday evenings between 8:30 and 11:00pm. On Fridays, Saturdays and the day before bank holidays between 8:30pm and 1:00am.
- Leonardo da Vinci Campus (Summer): This new 37,000 m² campus which opened in 2007 and is built on the edge of a forest has classrooms, bedrooms, a swimming pool, a cafeteria, a TV room and sports grounds. The spacious and well equipped bedrooms accommodate 3 students (single rooms available with a supplement). The shower is in the bedroom. Toilets are upstairs. Sheets are provided (not towels) and changed every week. Rooms are cleaned a little every day and cleaned properly once a week. It is the students’ responsibility to keep their room reasonably clean. All meals are eaten on campus as a buffet. During weekend excursions picnics are provided. Every afternoon between 1:15 and 7:30pm. On Tuesday or Wednesday evenings between 8:30 and 11:00pm. On Fridays, Saturdays and the day before bank holidays between 8:30pm and 1:00am.
- Host Family (Easter, Pentecost, Summer, Autumn): We take great care when choosing our host families and we visit them regularly. All our families are located in Antibes/Juan-les-Pins. We do our best to ensure that students can get to school on foot. However, especially in summer, some have to take the bus (max. 30 minutes). Lessons take place at our “Le Chateau” school. In summer, lessons take place at our Horticole campus. If you want more freedom and independence, don’t forget to ask your parents to complete your permission to go out. We must receive permission before your arrival in Antibes. Sheets are provided (not towels) and changed every week. It is the students’ responsibility to keep their room reasonably clean. The family provides all meals except lunches from Monday to Friday which will be eaten at school. The family provides a picnic for weekend excursions. The family will take you to the school on the first day. Thereafter, you must walk to school or take public transport (max. 30 min.). Antibes has a good bus service and all our families live near bus stops.
- Residence (Easter, Pentecost, Autumn): Just a few minutes walk from the town centre and the beaches, the Castel Arabel Residence has a small swimming pool, a TV room, a restaurant and gardens. Twin rooms with ensuite shower room (single rooms available with a supplement). Sheets are provided (not towels) and changed every week. Rooms are cleaned a little every day and cleaned properly once a week. It is the students’ responsibility to keep their room reasonably clean. All meals are eaten on campus as a buffet. Picnics are provided on weekend excursions.
Activities:
After lessons and meal times our teachers organise and supervise a daily programme of activities/excursions which is included in the price of your stay. Not available on arrival and departure days. Every week: Excursions:
* A full day out at the weekend (the Lérin Islands, Nice or in a nautical theme park)
* A half day out during the week (Monaco, Cannes, Grasse etc.)
Afternoon:
* An afternoon sailing
* Many sports activities (tournaments, themed activities, etc)
* All students staying on campus who want to go to the beach or into town can use our free shuttle service.
Evening:
* A “barbecue” night or themed meal
* A disco in residence
* Fun activities: games, cabarets, shows.
Activities Centre (booking on arrival at extra cost): Water skiing, adventure sports, go-karting, bowling, aquariums etc. Take part in activities outside Antibes/Juan-les-Pins with safety guaranteed and great value for money.
If you want more freedom and independence, don’t forget to ask your parents to complete your permission to go out authorisation. We must receive permission before your arrival in Antibes.
Supervision:
Our staff members supervise the students 24 hours a day, they are available to advise or help our students.
Security:
Our staff is always in residence and on campus. Between 7:30pm and 7:00am, our night watchmen guard the campuses. A free shuttle service links the residences/campus to the town centre and beaches (except Castel Arabel, situated at walking distance from the town centre and the beaches). Qualified staff supervises the activities centre which meets European safety standards. All meals are prepared on site and meet strict health and safety criteria (HACCP). Contact us for dates and prices. summer camp in cannes14 – 17 years old Famous for its palaces, luxury hotels and its Palais des festivals, Cannes remains a traditional Mediterranean town everybody enjoys. You will soon feel at home in this small and friendly place (70,000 inhabitants). If you choose our centre in Cannes which receives between 50 and 80 students, you will be accommodated in a host family and will be welcomed into a warm and congenial family atmosphere.
With Antibes 10 km away, Nice 35 km away, Monte Carlo 55 km away and Saint-Tropez around 90 km away, Cannes is in the very heart of the Côte d’Azur. Nothing beats the sandy beaches just 500 metres from the famous “Croisette” during Summer.
Cannes is medium-sized town (70,000 inhabitants) with affordable restaurants and bars, public beaches, free concerts and lots to explore! Cannes is easy to get to and public transport is available day
and night. Between the free events and famous festivals, the beach, sun and lively evenings, Cannes after sunset is not to be missed.
The courses:
The courses take place at the school "Sainte Marie de Chavagnes", situated in the town center just a few steps away from the beaches.
Standard courses:
20 lessons x 45 min/week
Timetable: 8:45 -12:00 am Monday to Friday
15 students maximum per class.
Arrival dates for complete beginners : 27/06 - 11/07 - 25/07
Intensive course:
26 lessons x 45 min/week
Timetable: 8:45 -12:00 am Monday to Friday
2:00pm - 4:15pm Tuesday to Thursday
15 students maximum per class in the morning and 8 per class in the afternoon
Accommodation:
Host Family in Cannes: We take great care when choosing our host families and we visit them regularly. All our families are located in Cannes. We do our best to ensure that students can get to the French language school on foot. However, especially in summer, some have to take the bus (max. 30 minutes).
Activities:
After lessons and meal times our teachers organise and supervise a daily programme of activities/excursions which is included in the price of your stay. Not available on arrival and departure days. Every week:
Excursions and activities program for kids & teens:
* Day at Lérins Islands, Nice or at waterpark
* Half-day excursion (Monaco, Cannes, Marineland)
* Afternoon sailing
Evening:
* “Barbecue evening” on Mondays
* Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays: going out permission
* Other evenings with host families
Activities Centre (booking on arrival at extra cost): Water skiing, adventure sports, go-karting, bowling, aquariums etc. Take part in activities outside Cannes with safety guaranteed and great value for money.
Permission to go out: we must receive the going out permission before your arrival in Cannes. Supervision:
Our staff is available to advise or help our students.
Security:
The school in Cannes is located near the city center and the beaches, therefore we do not provide any shuttle service in the afternoon. One night per week (after the "barbecue" evening), a shuttle bus will be organized by our tour leaders to drop the students off near their family's home. Qualified staff supervises the activities centre which meets European safety standards. All meals are prepared on site and meet strict health and safety criteria (HACCP). Contact us for dates and prices. summer camp in Hyeres9 – 17 years old Hyères/La Crau, a beautiful summer town on a protected seashore, is the world’s capital of windsurfing. Are you passionate about water sports? Do you want to have fun on the beach surrounded by greenery away from the noise of the city? Our La Navarre Centre is the place for you!
Hyères/La Crau is the oldest Provencal seaside resort and has managed to remain charming and individual. In this safe and friendly town, you will feel at home straight away and have the chance to take part in the great water sports. Hyères is a safe town with 52,000 inhabitants located close to Toulon, 140 km from Nice. If you like the beach and water sports then you’ll love the 35 km of sandy beaches. Our free shuttle takes the students into town or to the beach and the sailing centre. Hyères has a wide variety of activities: outings, activities, sport, cultural events etc.
The courses:
The French courses for kids take place on La Navarre campus. Standard courses for kids:
20 lessons x 45 min/week
Monday to Friday (morning or afternoon, alternating with
sailing courses ).
15 students maximum per class.
Accommodation:
La Navarre Campus in Hyeres: Set in the heart of a vineyard, this 5.000m² campus accommodates 200 kids and teens and is located 12 km from the sailing club and sandy beaches. On-site amenities include a 16-meter free-standing pool, cafeteria, TV lounge, theatre for events and entertainment evenings and sports grounds (football, volleyball and basket-ball). The spacious and well equipped bedrooms accommodate 3 or 4 students. The showers and toilets are on every floor. The campus is also fitted with individual open spaces separated by partitions height 1.65 m for 9-11 year-olds (mandatory). Sheets are provided (not towels) and changed every week. Rooms are cleaned a little every day and cleaned properly once a week. It is the students’ responsibility to keep their room reasonably clean. All meals are eaten on campus as a buffet. During weekend excursions picnics are provided. Free shuttle service: Every afternoon between 1:15 and 7:30pm. On Tuesday and Wednesday evenings between 8:30 and 11:00pm. On Fridays, Saturdays and the day before bank holidays between 8:30pm and 1:00am. Activities: After lessons and meal times our teachers organise and supervise a daily programme of activities/excursions which is included in the price of your stay. Not available on arrival and departure days. Every week:
Excursions:
* A full day out at the weekend (at Porquerolles Islands, in Marseille or at a waterpark)
* A half day excursion (Le Castellet, Le Lavandou or Bandol )
Sailing:
* (Morning or afternoon, alternating with lessons)
* "Easy Sailing": 2 lessons
* "Intensive Sailing" (at extra cost for 14-17 years old only) : 5 x 90-minute lessons
1 FFV monitor (French sailing Federation) monitor
Max. 4 students per boat (Hobie Cat 16 or Tyka)
* Transfer to sailing club on private coach.
Entertainment and evening events
* Fun activities: games, contests, cabarets, casino, olympic games, shows, thematic activities etc...
* A “barbecue” night or themed meal
Activities Centre (booking on arrival at extra cost): Water skiing, adventure sports, go-karting, bowling, aquariums etc. Take part in activities outside Hyères summer camp with safety guaranteed and great value for money.
If you want more freedom and independence, don’t forget to ask your parents to complete your permission to go out authorisation. We must receive permission before your arrival in Hyères. Students under 14 years old are not allowed to go out unsupervised.
Supervision: Our staff members supervise the students 24 hours a day, they are available to advise or help our students.
Security: Our staff is always in residence and on campus. Between 7:30pm and 7:00am, our night watchmen guard the campuses. A free shuttle service links the campus to the town centre, to the sailing centre and beaches. Qualified staff supervises the activities centre which meets European safety standards. All meals are prepared on site and meet strict health and safety criteria (HACCP). Contact us for dates and prices. summer camp in nice13 – 17 years old Nice, capital of the Côte d’Azur, needs no introduction. Are you looking for a lively location? Nice is a buzzing city with lots of things to do day and night. You can wander along the long pebble beaches bordering the city. You prefer sand? Antibes is 12 minutes away by train and Villefranche-sur-Mer is just 8 minutes away.
Nice is a modern and lively place with traditional values. You can explore the charming lanes and the hustle and bustle of the high street where shopping is inescapable!
The courses:
Lessons for kids & teens will take place on the campus “Parc Impérial”.
Standard French courses for kids & teens :
20 lessons x 45 min/week
3 possible timetable:
- Monday to Friday 8:45 - 12:00am
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday from 8:45am to 12pm and Tuesday, Thursday from 2:45pm to 6pm
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday from 2:45pm to 6pm and Tuesday, Thursday from 8:45am to 12pm
15 students maximum per class.
Accommodation:
- "Parc Imperial" in Nice: Located in a very quiet area, this campus is fifteen minutes walk from the beach, twenty minutes from the city centre and close to an outdoor swimming pool. Available on site are classrooms, bedrooms, a cafeteria and sports grounds. Rooms for 2 to 4 students, all with showers. Sheets are provided (not towels) and changed every week. Rooms are cleaned a little every day and cleaned properly once a week. It is the students’ responsibility to keep their room reasonably clean. All meals are eaten on campus as a buffet. During weekend excursions picnics are provided. Free shuttle service: A free shuttle bus is available to students staying on campus to take them into town or to the beach until 01:00am.
Activities:
After lessons and meal times our teachers organise and supervise a daily programme of activities/excursions which is included in the price of your stay. Not available on arrival and departure days. Every week: Excursions:
* A full day out at the weekend (the Lérin Islands, St Tropez or Cannes)
* A half day out during the week (Monaco, Villefranche-sur-Mer, Eze village)
Afternoon:
* Many sports activities (tournaments, themed activities, etc)
* Outings in town or shopping
* All students staying on campus who want to go to the beach or into town can use our free shuttle service.
Evening:
* A disco in residence
* Fun activities: games, cabarets, shows.
Activities Centre (booking on arrival at extra cost): Scuba diving , water ski, canyoning, karting, bowling, nautical theme parks... Take part in activities outside Nice with safety guaranteed and great value for money.
If you want more freedom and independence, don’t forget to ask your parents to complete your permission to go out authorisation. We must receive permission before your arrival in Nice.
Supervision: Our staff members supervise the students 24 hours a day, they are available to advise or help our students.
Security:
Our staff is always in residence and on campus. Between 7:30pm and 7:00am, our night watchmen guard the campuses. A free shuttle service links the campus to the town centre and beaches. Qualified staff supervises the activities centre which meets European safety standards. All meals are prepared on site and meet strict health and safety criteria (HACCP). Contact us for dates and prices. summer camp in Biarritz14 – 17 years old Biarritz is one of the most prestigious seaside resorts on the French Atlantic coast. The Atlantic ocean’s rolling waves and endless sandy beaches attract thousands of surf lovers in search of sun, sea and new sensations!
Located 200km south of Bordeaux and 40 km from Spain, Biarritz is a world famous surfers’ paradise. Not only is this the place to be for young, sporty ocean lovers, but this medium sized city (160,000 inhabitants) is also welcoming, friendly, lively and exciting.
The courses:
In summer, the courses for kids & teens take place at the « Maison des associations » Standard French courses:
15 lessons x 45 min/week
Timetable: From 9:00 to 11:45 am Monday to Friday
15 students maximum per class.
Intensive French courses:
20 lessons x 45 min/week
Timetable: 9:00 - 12:30 am Monday to Friday
15 students maximum per class.
Accommodation:
- "Auberge de Jeunesse in Biarritz: Just 35 minutes walk from the town centre and 15 minutes from the school, the Youth Hostel is surrounded by beautiful gardens and has bedrooms, a cafeteria and table tennis tables on site. Rooms for 3 or 4 students with shower and toilets. Sheets are provided (not towels) and changed every week. Rooms are cleaned a little every day and cleaned properly once a week. It is the students’ responsibility to keep their room reasonably clean. All meals are served buffet style. Breakfast and dinner are served on campus; lunch is at a nearby restaurant. A vegetarian menu is available. Weekend excursions: Picnics! A free bus pass will be give to the students.
- Host Family in Biarritz: Our families are carefully chosen and regularly inspected. Our host families are located in the Biarritz–Anglet–Bayonne area, a maximum of 1 hour from the school. Staying with a host family gives you the chance to take part in the family’s everyday life and completely immerse yourself in France. Lessons for kids & teens take place in our Maison des associations school, located a maximum of 1 hour from your host family accommodation. If you want more freedom and independence, don’t forget to ask your parents to complete your permission to go out. We must receive permission before your arrival in Biarritz. Sheets are provided (not towels) and changed weekly. Students are responsible for their room and must keep it reasonably clean. Breakfast and dinner are eaten with the family. For lunch and for weekend excursions, the family supply a picnic (e.g. bread with cheese/luncheon meat/vegetables, a drink, fruit or a cake). The family will take you to school on the first Monday. After that you must get to school on foot or by public transport (max. 1hr). On arrival, the student is given a card to acess public transport free of charge.
Activities:
After lessons and meal times our teachers organise and supervise a daily programme of activities/excursions which is included in the price of your stay. Not available on arrival and departure days. Every week:
Excursions and activities program:
* A full day excursion
* A half day out during the week
* Plus busy afternoon and evening program
Activities Centre (booking on arrival at extra cost): Mini-Golf, tennis, karting, horseback riding. Take part in activities outside Biarritz with safety guaranteed and great value for money. If you want more freedom and independence, don’t forget to ask your parents to complete your permission to go out authorisation. We must receive permission before your arrival in Biarritz.
Supervision:
Our staff members supervise the students 24 hours a day, they are available to advise or help our students.
Security:
Our staff is always in residence and on campus. Between 7:30pm and 7:00am, our night watchmen guard the campuses. A free bus pass will be given to the students. Qualified staff supervises the activities centre which meets European safety standards. All meals are prepared on site and meet strict health and safety criteria (HACCP). Contact us for dates and prices. summer camp in paris 13 – 17 years old Have you always wanted to learn French in the world’s most visited city, of climbing the Eiffel Tower’s steps, seeing the masterpieces housed in the Louvre museum with your own eyes and enjoying the hustle and bustle of the city that never sleeps? All your dreams will come true in our residence located in the south of Paris and close to all the tourist attractions!
Paris is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Learn French at our school and make the most of your stay to explore the beauty of this incredible place, its parks and gardens, its cafés and boutiques, its energy and magical atmosphere.
The courses:
The French courses take place on Saint Nicolas campus.
The French courses for kids & teens :
Standard French courses:
20 lessons x 45 min/week
Timetable: 8:45 -12:00 am Monday to Friday
15 students maximum per class.
Accommodation:
- "Saint Nicolas" Campus in Paris: Located South of Paris, the teens campus is close to the most famous tourist sites in the City of Lights: the Louvre Museum, the Eiffel Tower, Montmartre, Notre Dame, etc. Available on site are classrooms fully equipped with audio and video equipment, a “self service” restaurant and a cafeteria. The spacious and well equipped bedrooms accommodate 4 students. The showers and toilets are on every floor. Sheets are provided (not towels) and changed every week. Rooms are cleaned a little every day and cleaned properly once a week. It is the students’ responsibility to keep their room reasonably clean. All meals are eaten on campus as a buffet. During weekend excursions picnics are provided.
Activities:
After lessons and meal times our teachers organise and supervise a daily programme of activities/excursions which is included in the price of your stay. Not available on arrival and departure days.
Every week:
Excursions and activities program:
* 3 half days out each week ("Le Louvre" museum, the Eiffel tower, "la cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris", Versailles etc).
* A full day out every 2 weeks (e.g. an amusement park )
Evening:
* Evenings on the Champs Elysées, to the "Jardin des Tuileries" or to the cinema...
* A disco in residence
* Fun activities: games, cabarets, shows.
Kids and teens are not permitted to leave the Campus unsupervised.
Supervision:
Our staff members supervise the students 24 hours a day, they are available to advise or help our students.
Security:
Our staff is always in residence and on campus. Between 7:30pm and 7:00am, our night watchmen guard the campuses. Qualified staff supervises the activities centre which meets European safety standards. All meals are prepared on site and meet strict health and safety criteria (HACCP). Contact us for dates and prices. French as a Foreign Language Summer School in France with Ecole PERL
Educational Organization
* Your children will live with French speaking children who will be in our school
* A minimum of 15 hours of French lessons per week will be given, spread out according to the activities and outings
* A report of every subject will be given to every child on the last day
* A diploma will be given to the most deserving children
Excursions
* How ? The excursions are prepared during the lessons and the children will be taken in hand
* When? On Tuesday afternoon and / or another day according to the outings. 5 or 6 outings are organized per 3 weeks training course
* Where ?
* Cultural outings : Paris, Versailles, Rambouillet, Fontainebleau, ...
* Touristic outings : Château de Thoiry, ...
* Relaxation destination : Versailles shopping, Disneyland Paris or Parc Astérix, Pisciculture de Villette, ...
Sports and leisures
* What kind of sports? Tennis, basketball, football... the child must bring a racket
* What kind of leisure ? manual activities, hut buildings in the wood, parties, thematic parties, swimming pool, election of Miss and Mister Petites Roches... !, end of training course show, ...
Taking in hand & Lodging
* Taking in hand: The children are taken in hand 24 hours out of 24
* Lodging: The children are lodged on the spot, in girls or boys dormitories and in a few bedrooms (of 5 beds) according to the number of children. They are taken in hands by our « chef. Contact us for dates and prices.
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