Living in London surrounded by English, your child will no doubt start to speak it. English is everywhere; on the streets, the radio, the tv, at nursery, at school so we can almost definately say that they will learn it. Every child is different and the time it takes may be sooner or longer than …
Dear Beloved, I am writing to tell you how much I am looking forward to meeting you and to inform you that I intend to raise you Bilingually in the hope one day you will be grateful at having two languages that you can converse in, and carry out writing, reading and listening skills. Two … Continue reading
No classes are being held over summer, I will be in Spain shortly back at the Horniman museum in 19th and 26th August for more Amazon fun. September timetable to follow shortly Continue reading
Will he/she not get confused? Across the world it is rare for children to be raised monolingual (i.e. speaking only one language). Between 65-70% of the world’s children are being raised bilingually. Some countries can boast trilingual speakers. In the UK slowly with the Free school network there are a number of Bilingual schools opening … Continue reading
Spanish will soon be the major language in the US, the Latin countries are growing in capacity. Any language we choose for our children is brilliant, once a child learns another language adding another is straight forward as rules acquired from one can be explored through the new. All Fired Up: Remaining classes: 6th and … Continue reading
Sorry once again to cancel, caught a really bad cold coupled with extreme hayfever which has really done me in this week. Apologies Besos Continue reading
I recently attended a conference on Bilingualism in London about the facts that even bilingual parents sometimes do not manage to raise bilingual children themselves. I was kind of quaking at the thought given that I was raised monolingual and thought yikes ‘what hope have I?’ but thankfully the expert gave us strategies and tips. … Continue reading
Im afraid im cancelling tomorrow’s class at 0930 in East Dulwich. Monday’s classes should be unaffected. Sorry for any inconvenience Audrey Continue reading
We are taking a small holiday as it is now half term, all classes are now on holiday until week commencing 3rd June. We will be at the Horniman museum on Friday 31st May at 11am and 12.15, doing a bilingual Amazon workshop for the family, all welcome. See the Horniman museum website for more … Continue reading
On 13th May we are starting the class split to focus on specific learning by age group. It’s been lovely having mixed classes up until now but as an educator I know your child need to progress and have specific learning objectives. Every Monday: starting the 13th May 2013 We will have an earlier class … Continue reading
Fun family sessions at the Horniman museum for their Spanish bilingual amazon exhibition ‘Vicious fishes and other riches’ We will be bringing songs, games and crafts to teach families Spanish and learn about Amazon creatures along the way! Suitable for the whole families, see the Horniman website for more details… http://www.horniman.ac.uk Friday 12th April 11.00 … Continue reading
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