100 Days of Bilingualism – Week Nineteen
Welcome back to 100 Days of Bilingualism! Each Monday you will receive a week’s worth of multilingual activities that you can do at home with your children. Not only will it be fun for your entire...
View Article100 Days of Bilingualism – Final Week
Welcome back to 100 Days of Bilingualism! For the past 19 weeks, you received a week’s worth of multilingual activities that you were able to do at home with your children. We are now at the end of our...
View ArticleLearning a Second Language with Dad – 10 Minutes at a Time
By Franck & Cristina Photo credit: Stephen Cochran There are many dads who are hands-on in giving their children the gift of bilingualism. As one dad told us, “I have great memories of going to...
View ArticleThis Is Why I Am Raising My Child Bilingually
By Jeffrey Nelson Photo Credit: Another Sergio My name is Jeffrey Nelson. I am an American, however three years ago I married my Mexican princess and we now live in the Midwestern United States. We...
View ArticleBilingual Family: My Husband’s Language Is Making Me Feel Isolated
Eva from Canada sent the following message to Multilingual Living asking for advice. Being that many of us multilingual families can relate to Eva’s situation, we hope that you will take a moment to...
View Article10 Reasons NOT to Raise Children Bilingually
By Corey Heller Photo Credit: Pixydust8605 There are hundreds, thousands, heck there may even be millions of reasons to raise a child bilingually. Those of us doing it know this intimately! Our...
View ArticleMultilingual Family: Which Language Should I Teach My Child?
By Jeffrey Nelson Photo credit: Jaymeekae @ istockphoto When looking at raising a bilingual child, one of the first questions, obviously, is which language to teach them. In some situations, like my...
View ArticleShould I Stop Trying to Help?
When is it ok for a parent use a non-native language with his or her child(ren)? Does it matter whether or not the non-native language parent is absolutely fluent? Or does every little bit count when...
View ArticleWhy Raising a Bilingual Child Is Very, Very Simple – and Very, Very Difficult
By Adam Beck Photo credit: Bill Selak On one hand, raising a bilingual child is very, very simple: given sufficient exposure to two languages, and a genuine need to use both, the growing child will...
View ArticleBe Bilingual Giveaway
Multilingual Living is delighted to announce that we are giving away a paperback copy of the fantastic book, Be Bilingual! We would like to thank the author, Annika Bourgogne, for making this possible!...
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