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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 | Babies, Coaches, Q&A Being the parent in a multilingual family, Rita R, School-aged children, Single parent

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...

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

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

by Mary-Pat O'Malley-Keighran | Aug 31, 2017 | Babies, Coaches, Language development, Mary-Pat O'Malley-Keighran, Q&A Being the parent in a multilingual family, Single parent

  Question Hey, I decided long time ago that I would want to make my possible future children multilingual. I have lived years abroad (English was and still is my study and work language), but recently moved back to Finland. I'm a native Finnish-speaker, but...

Time and place – T&P as a family language strategy

Time and place – T&P as a family language strategy

by Rita | Apr 29, 2015 | Choosing the right family language strategy, Family life, Practical advice, Single parent

When raising a bilingual child, it is always good to plan ahead so that everyone is clear about who is going to speak what language in the family when the new baby arrives. This post is the third post in my series of different approaches parents can take if they...

Single parent? Want to raise a bilingual child?

Single parent? Want to raise a bilingual child?

by Rita | Apr 2, 2014 | Babies, Being the parent in a multilingual family, Challenges, Family life, Practical advice, Single parent, Teenagers, Top 10 most read posts

Most advice for parents raising bilingual children is based on the presumption that there are two parents actively involved in the upbringing. What if you are a single parent and don’t have the support of a partner – can it still be done? This is a question that has...

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