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Bonjour! I'm Michele Cherie: francophile, teacher, writer, runner, wife, and mama to five children. I'm a non-native French speaker from the West Coast, USA. My husband and I recently relocated our family to Alsace, France. IntentionalMama shares our bilingual journey and resources for a culturally-rich family life.

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The Red Balloon: The Classic Film for Children & Children at Heart

February 09, 2014 by Michele Cherie in French Resources, Reflections on Parenting, Teaching French, Education

Mes amis, do you vaguely remember the film Le Ballon Rouge (The Red Balloon) from your childhood? I recently watched it again with my children and was reminded how heartwarming it is. Honestly, it's the perfect little film for February, especially if you love Paris, childhood nostalgia, and stories with magical realism.

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February 09, 2014 /Michele Cherie
film, French, Valentine's Day, Childhood, Nostalgia
French Resources, Reflections on Parenting, Teaching French, Education
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