Tue, 30 August 2016
On this episode of Bilingual Avenue, I pick up on our podcast series for how to raise a bilingual child. We talk about the most popular types of language plans to help you identify one that will work for your family. If you are on the fence about which language policy to use, check out this free resource to help you decide: www.bilingualavenue.com/languagestrategies |
Mon, 29 August 2016
On this episode of Bilingual Avenue, I provide six steps on how bilingual parents can introduce chapter books to their children. This is a follow on from a previous episode (episode 127) where I chatted with one of the members from the Bilingual Avenue Members’ Club on reading strategies for her children. |
Tue, 23 August 2016
On this episode of Bilingual Avenue, I host a consulting call with a member of the Bilingual Avenue club, Amber Money. We chat about how to make the most out of the language explosion, what to do when children mix languages and how to set expectations around language. |
Tue, 16 August 2016
On this episode of the podcast, I start a three part series on how to raise a bilingual child. This first part is ALL about setting a strong foundation in your home. We talk about the importance of increasing exposure, creating a need to use the language and choosing words that are relevant to your child! |
Tue, 9 August 2016
On this episode of the podcast, I speak to Diana Sampedro the author of the book Baby English. Diana is a non-native English speaker raising a bilingual child. She shares her perspective, tips and strategy. |
Tue, 2 August 2016
Is traveling with kids in the near future for you? Do you have enough tricks up your sleeve? Traveling can be a great time for a family but there's something about that plane ride that can be somewhat stressful for families especially on long flights. Check out these ideas to keep you kids entertained while working on language skills! |