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Bilingual children: how to boost language skills during holidays

Bilingual children: how to boost language skills during holidays

by Rita | Jul 13, 2016 | How to motivate a bilingual / multilingual child to speak a family language

This is the time of the year when our social media feeds get filled with pictures of families holidaying – either on a relaxing staycation in their own home or out and about in the country or abroad. Whatever way you decide to spend your family holidays, it is always...

10 everyday situations to learn new words with your bilingual child

10 everyday situations to learn new words with your bilingual child

by Rita | Nov 11, 2015 | Family life, How to motivate a bilingual / multilingual child to speak a family language, Practical advice

Learn one new word a day in different situations with your child! You can incorporate learning new words and phrases into your everyday life without the need for any preparation or special equipment. To reinforce the learning, try to repeat the previous days’ words by...

23 reasons for children to read (bilingual or not)

23 reasons for children to read (bilingual or not)

by Rita | Jun 3, 2015 | How to motivate a bilingual / multilingual child to speak a family language, Language and bilingualism, Literacy, Practical advice

Revisiting one of my favourite topics – love for books, and why reading is so beneficial to a child’s language (and general) development! 1 – Reading time is bonding time Sitting down to read to your son or daughter gives you the opportunity to bond with them in a...

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