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Q&A: Does introducing a new language impact on learning to read and write in another?

Question Hei, in search of advice I have found your webpage and hope you can help me with the following problem: Our family (me, my husband, and two boys, aged 4 and 6.5) are German living in Norway. Both kids go to Norwegian kindergarten/school, so the surrounding...

From bilingual to biliterate – learning to read and write

I don’t remember teaching my elder daughter to read … because I never did. I do however remember when a carer at her nursery told me that my 5-year-old used to read Finnish story books to other children. They found that she loved reading aloud to others and was able...

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Q&A: Does introducing a new language impact on learning to read and write in another?

From bilingual to biliterate – learning to read and write

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