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Q&A: Which language will be dominant for a bilingual baby being exposed to two languages?

Q&A: Which language will be dominant for a bilingual baby being exposed to two languages?

by Rita Rosenback | Feb 14, 2019 | Bilingual baby, Coaches

  Question Hello! I have a 6-month-old son with my husband. We live in the US, and my mother-in-law speaks only Spanish to my son while she is taking care of him (M-F, 7-4:30pm). My husband is from Mexico, and I am from the United States. My husband and I speak only...
Q&A: How can a single parent raise a bilingual and bicultural child?

Q&A: How can a single parent raise a bilingual and bicultural child?

by Rita Rosenback | Jan 3, 2019 | Bilingual baby, Coaches

Question Hello! I’m expecting my first child in February. I’m going to be a single parent – my son’s father is Mexican and I’m white. My son’s father will not be in his life whatsoever, but I want my son to know his culture and know who he is on the inside. I want him...
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10 ways to motivate your bilingual baby and toddler to speak

by Rita | Jun 21, 2017 | Bilingual baby

https://multilingualparenting.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/8745e04e-d639-49c1-8ff7-34f3872eab52.mp4   Starting early, getting into the habit and staying positive are some of the vital components for getting your bilingual baby or toddler to speak a minority...
Bilingual children – no language confusion!

Bilingual children – no language confusion!

by Rita | Jan 18, 2017 | Bilingual baby, Challenges, Family life, Myths

  We have answered more than two hundred questions on the topic of raising bilingual children, and the worry that gets mentioned most frequently is whether kids growing up to learn more than one language can get confused by the languages in their family and...
Q&A: What if a parent does not understand the language a bilingual child learns first?

Q&A: What if a parent does not understand the language a bilingual child learns first?

by Rita Rosenback | Dec 1, 2016 | Bilingual baby, Coaches

Question Hello, I’m pregnant with our first baby and start to be worried about the future language development of my son. I’m Polish, my fiancé is French and we communicate in English (I can’t speak French and my fiancé can’t speak Polish)....
Q&A: Should a parent stick to the minority language when others are around?

Q&A: Should a parent stick to the minority language when others are around?

by Rita Rosenback | Nov 27, 2016 | Bilingual baby, Coaches

Question Hi Rita, I recently was recommended your site to get advice how to raise my son bilingual. Our family background. We have a 1-year-old boy, who’s just starting to form some sounds. My husband is British and I’m Hungarian, we live in the UK. So far...
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