Switzerland
Swiss local school. Why location matters
Location matters for successful integration into local Swiss school! While Swiss public schools overall enjoy a good reputation, there are significant regional differences you should … Read more
5 key differences between Swiss state schools and US state schools
Main differences between Swiss state school and US state schools
5 things to consider before relocating your middle schooler to Switzerland
Relocating to Switzerland with a middle schooler needs careful consideration. Here is what you need to know before making the move with your middle schooler: … Read more
Childcare costs in Switzerland
How to budget for high childcare costs in Switzerland A lot of working parents worry about high childcare costs in Switzerland. Parents often ask me … Read more
Is Zug bringing back Gymnasium entrance exams?
Is Zug headed towards Gymnasium entrance exams? The cantonal council of Zug is wary about the high number of children entering academic high school or … Read more
Homeschooling in Switzerland 2
Is homeschooling in English an option for international families ? International families wanting to homeschool their children in Switzerland often wonder if it is possible … Read more
German for local school
The summer is upon us and honing those hard won German skills might be far down your and your children’s holiday list. Still, you may … Read more
The Best German Resources to Support Your Child at Local Swiss School
German resources to support your child at local Swiss school Many parents ask me how they can support their child at local school and make … Read more
Options for Swiss Gymnasium students
Students with a Swiss high school diploma or Matura are entitled to enter almost any Swiss university or programme. But what about studying abroad with a Swiss Matura?
Paying for childcare in Switzerland
You Swiss salary might seem amazing, but is it enough to cover childcare and school costs?