Links

The English Speaking Playgroup Association does not endorse the content of any of these web-sites.

Welcome to Switzerland

Swissworld.org: Your gateway to Switzerland: a multimedia window on the most important geographic, social, cultural, political and historical aspects of the country.

Expat in CH: Our goal is to connect you via easily navigated links with information, resources, products and services which will help you to get the most from your life in Switzerland.

Xpat Xchange: Your one-stop for English-speaking expatriates in Switzerland.

Bern.ch: Berne's official web-site.

Living in Berne: Welcome to Berne! Maybe you have just arrived in Berne – or maybe you have been living here already for some years – this homepage has been created for you.

Erziehungsdirektion des Kanton Berns: The education office of the canton of Berne. Search for "English" to get a pdf of "The Bernese education system at a glance (simplified)".

Kunstmuseum Bern: Museum of Fine Arts. Search for "Workshops in English".

Other Groups

IG Spielgruppen Schweiz: Die Interessengemeinschaft Spielgruppen Schweiz unterstützt und fördert Spielgruppen und deren Qualität in der Schweiz.

American Women's Club of Bern: The American Women's Club of Bern is a nonpolitical organization sponsoring social, cultural, and charitable activities in and around Bern, Switzerland.

The International Club of Berne: The aim of the International Club of Berne is to facilitate a better understanding of and integration into Switzerland.

Upstage: Berne's English-Language Amateur Theatre Group.

St Ursula's Church: Berne's English speaking church of the Anglican Communion.

All Special Kids: A Geneva-based network, aiming to support the families of children with special needs and learning difficulties.

Qualifications

University of Cambridge: ESOL Examinations – English for Speakers of Other Languages.

University of Cambridge ESOL Berne: Authorised examinations centre in Berne.

Goods & Services

Usborne Books: Usborne Publishing is a multiple award-winning, independent children's publishing company. Based in the UK, Usborne books are available worldwide.

All For Kids: Since 1992, All For Kids has provided English-speaking families of Switzerland with award winning products and books from the USA and UK.

Gymboree Play & Music Switzerland: In addition to its Play, Music and Arts Programs, the Gymboree family includes specialty retail brands that provide unique, high-quality products for families in the areas of children's apparel and accessories.

Taste of America: Your favorite American food products delivered right to your door.

The Stork: The parenting source for Switzerland, including The New Stork Times, the English language magazine for parents and caregivers in Switzerland.