You’re likely to see some large-scale or colorful painting or sculptures that will appeal to kids. There are usually family activities that you can participate in without knowing French.

As an American living in Bordeaux, France, with my family, I'm working hard to assimilate — and not stand out like the foreigner I am. I'm learning French, adopting a French diet of baguettes ...

The following is excerpted from "French Kids Eat Everything: How Our Family Moved to France, Cured Picky Eating, Banned Snacking, and Discovered 10 Simple Rules for Raising Happy, Healthy Eaters ...