Frequently asked questions

Frequently asked questions

What type of programmes do you offer?

Correspondence, host family stays (paid) with or without schooling (in a boarding school or not), school exchanges and individual summer courses (with language lessons), Au Pair programmes and paid work placements.


Can they go to school when they are staying abroad?

Of course, because the French school holidays are often different to the ones abroad.


Do stays take place during summer?

Yes.


Are there programmes for adults?

Of course! The Au Pair programme, Adult Immersion and the summer course are open to adults.

How long are the stay?

The duration varies from one week for exchanges and paid family placements to 8 months for Au Pair programmes. In practice, most visits last two weeks.


Can children travel alone?

Yes, most airlines accept children from the age of 12. With train and ferry companies, generally speaking, the child needs to be accompanied by an adult.


How are host families chosen?

The families are visited, interviewed and checked thoroughly.

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