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![Raising Bilingual Children: Myths, Facts, and Lasting Benefits]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1767711220/ebicaschoolcom/jpzz3htidzmhuironxrr/Bilingualmyths.png","width":250}])
Jennifer Wallace
Curious about raising bilingual children? We debunk common myths — confusion, speech delays, and timing — and reveal how bilingualism boosts thinking, empathy, and confidence at ICS Côte d’Azur.
![What is a Celebration of Learning in Primary?]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1766480451/ebicaschoolcom/wtbozc7hx9ku4bh9k5xk/PY4celebrationoflearning.png","width":250}])
Jennifer Wallace
At ICS, every PY2–PY6 class hosts an annual Celebration of Learning, where students proudly showcase their work in a bilingual environment and lead literacy and maths workshops for parents.
![How We Build Confidence in the Primary Years]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1766416149/ebicaschoolcom/ataxi4j7sr0fku4jzyft/ConfidenceThumbnail.png","width":250}])
Jennifer Wallace
At ICS, PY2 students build confidence through bilingual learning and IB-inspired projects, presenting festivals and favourite books. Expressing ideas at their own pace develops communication, creativity, and self-assurance.
![Student Wellbeing at ICS]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1764836208/ebicaschoolcom/kiuhtexl6xikpwckd641/Wellbeing.png","width":250}])
Jennifer Wallace
ICS Côte d’Azur’s Culture of Care prioritises each child’s emotional, social, physical, and mental wellbeing, supported by trained staff, dedicated spaces, healthy habits, and strong family partnerships to ensure pupils feel valued and thrive.
![What is Vertical Learning in Preschool and Primary School?]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1763367479/ebicaschoolcom/kmmixhih36qtvlvkcosr/Verticallearning.png","width":250}])
Jennifer Wallace
At ICS, we believe that some of the most powerful learning happens when students of different ages work together. This approach, known as vertical learning, encourages collaboration, empathy, and leadership as older and younger students share their skills and perspectives.
![Beyond Fitting in: How Globeducate Schools are Building a Culture of Belonging]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1760426980/ebicaschoolcom/ow3nleqkdjyooxznhbiv/BelongingThumbnail.png","width":250}])
Rhiannon Phillips-Bianco
At ICS and Globeducate, we recognise that creating a safe and supportive identity is not just a nice-to-have; it is fundamental to educational success.
![Our ICS Community: Wei An - Early Years Supervisor]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1760693877/ebicaschoolcom/hskmt7ivnxgusphu5udl/ThumbnailWeiAn.png","width":250}])
Jennifer Wallace
In our latest Community Spotlight, we are happy to introduce Wei An! Mika is our Early Years supervisor whose care and attention for every student is highly appreciated by staff and parents.
![Our ICS Community: Mika - School Supervisor]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1759739508/ebicaschoolcom/pscvjczx544trpxemkwc/StaffMikaThumbnail.png","width":250}])
Jennifer Wallace
In our latest Community Spotlight, we are happy to introduce Mika! Mika is our primary school supervisor whose positive and radiant smile are appreciated by students and staff at ICS.
![How We Teach Children about Bullying at ICS]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1759835575/ebicaschoolcom/qw8c6ikrlqv9ubalhp9e/Bullying.png","width":250}])
Jennifer Wallace
At ICS, we tackle bullying head-on, equipping students with understanding, empathy, and the tools to create a safe and respectful school community.
![Our ICS Community: KG2 French Teacher Melissa S]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1758701454/ebicaschoolcom/c4ftqbmdae9fd6ozt158/ThumbnailSpotlightMelissaS.png","width":250}])
Jennifer Wallace
We love shining a spotlight on our community! Meet Melissa S, our KG2 French teacher, who is now in her third year at ICS.