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Myths in bilingualism, raising our kids to speak another language

Myths in raising bilingual kids 1. A non native parent can’t raise a bilingual in another language to her native one 2. Just using CDs and foreign language tv will raise a bilingual child. 3. Bilingualism will make my child slower and not everyone can be bilingual 4. The child will be confused and should … Continue reading

being non native speaker / Bilingualism / Blog / monolingualism can be cured / monolinguals

Bilingualism and Monolingualim (how a monolingual parent can bilingualise their child)

I love this topic, it is one that is very confusing for some and sometimes myself in fact. I have inserted a picture of my kids because though deep within I wanted my eldest to be bilingual I wasn’t confident to speak to him in Spanish though myself a non native Spanish speaker and didn’t … Continue reading