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Q&A: How to introduce a family language to older children?

Q&A: How to introduce a family language to older children?

by Ute Limacher-Riebold | Apr 11, 2019 | Coaches, Q&A How to motivate a bilingual / multilingual child to speak a family language, School-aged children, Ute Limacher-Riebold

  Question Hello! Thank you for the helpful articles! My husband’s mother is Finnish, and all her family is living in Finland or other parts or Europe. Fortunately, they all speak English well so we all can communicate well. However, my parents are Korean...

Q&A: How can a teenager who understands the family’s minority language also learn to speak it?

Q&A: How can a teenager who understands the family’s minority language also learn to speak it?

by Rita Rosenback | Nov 17, 2016 | Coaches, Q&A How to motivate a bilingual / multilingual child to speak a family language, Rita R

  Question Hello! My father was born and raised in Germany. He came to America when he was 17. When people hear that he is from Germany, they ask if I speak German as well. Unfortunately, he never spoke to me and my siblings in German when we were small, so...

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