Originally Posted by georgetg

that's what i would do as well. Just put them in the german school. They will be well ahead any us school when you come back to the states.

I grew up over there and my mom made me speak english at home and taught me to read and write with tons of us books.

For the kids you should be able to put them into us on-base boy/girlscouts for little or no charge to keep them spooled up on us stuff...

That's what my parents did with me.

Cheers
george