Everyone chooses their acquaintances according to their own sensibilities and interests. We don’t usually think much about it.These relationships develop by themselves. And how does this apply to raising multilingual children? If we manage this a little more consciously, it can be of great help to our children’s language learning. You can organize more frequent…
Research shows that dictionary users have a higher vocabulary than those who do not. In a multilingual family it is worth keeping this correlation in mind. We are greatly helped by the fact that, in parallel with the increase in the importance of language learning in recent decades, the range of dictionaries has also undergone…
The extremes are the most striking in relation to multilingual children. Some of these children excel in several languages and possibly in other areas too, while others do not do very well in any of their languages. With regard to the former, it is easy for parents to fall into the trap of considering their…
Did you know that up to the age of one and a half, it is absolutely not recommended for children to watch TV? This includes background TV. Between the ages of one and a half and two, children can watch TV for a maximum of 20 minutes a day, but only with company. This can…
Bilingual parents are not uncommon among the families we work with in our multilingual education webinars. To be honest, this surprised me at first. As I grew up monolingual, I thought that if anyone was going to struggle with the task of educating their children in different languages, it would be those of us who…
