Supporting Language Learning at Home and School (Language Development and Multilingualism)
Parenting Perspective Create Natural Opportunities to Practice Family gatherings can be one of the best times for your child to…
Supporting Language Learning at Home and School (Language Development and Multilingualism)
Parenting Perspective Respond with Calm Reassurance It is common for well-meaning relatives to worry that using two languages will confuse…
Supporting Language Learning at Home and School (Language Development and Multilingualism)
Parenting Perspective Practice Simple, Confident Explanations It is natural for children to feel unsure when friends or adults ask why…
Supporting Language Learning at Home and School (Language Development and Multilingualism)
Parenting Perspective Understand and Encourage, Do Not Force It is common for children to feel shy or reluctant to speak…
Supporting Language Learning at Home and School (Language Development and Multilingualism)
Parenting Perspective Prepare, Practice, and Praise It is common for children to feel confused or shy when family members use…
Supporting Language Learning at Home and School (Language Development and Multilingualism)
Parenting Perspective Practice and Gentle Reminders Helping your child to switch between languages politely is an important part of raising…
Supporting Language Learning at Home and School (Language Development and Multilingualism)
Parenting Perspective Consider the Context Deciding whether to correct your child in public depends on the situation and the nature…
Supporting Language Learning at Home and School (Language Development and Multilingualism)
Parenting Perspective Create Natural Opportunities Helping your child to feel comfortable using both of their languages with friends takes time,…
Supporting Language Learning at Home and School (Language Development and Multilingualism)
Parenting Perspective Your Calm Support is Key Hearing that your child has been teased for their accent can be heartbreaking,…
Supporting Language Learning at Home and School (Language Development and Multilingualism)
Parenting Perspective A Calm and Reassuring Approach Language assessments can feel stressful for both you and your child, but with…