When three children meet at a summer camp, little they know that they will be living a magic adventure.
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Review of: Hacking the Code. The Ziggety Zaggety Road of a D-Kid, by Gea Meijering
Review by Ute Limacher-Riebold Hacking the Code: this is exactly what reading feels like for dyslexic children! Words and letters are like a code they don’t have a key for. This chapter book illustrates the life and journey of Kees (pronounced in the Dutch way!), a dyslexic boy who is good at science, fixing […]
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Back home with your multilingual children? How to make it easy for you!
Here are my 2 cents or 5 tips about how to make our children’s full immersion experience in their home languages more effective and less stressful for us. You can also read the caption in the video should you not want to watch it with audio.
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Challenges in Multilingualism – Navigating Language Dynamics in Multilingual Families
Being or becoming multilingual has numerous advantages, but it also comes with its fair share of challenges. Understanding and addressing these challenges is essential for successful language development and maintenance in multilingual families. Let’s look at some common challenges that arise in multilingual families and discuss strategies to overcome them. Language Dominance When […]
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Can a country be too language friendly?
Icelandic society is very welcoming towards immigrants. The government helps newcomers, providing translators and mediators to them in order to smoothly adapt to the new reality. English is widespread in the country and used as the primary means of communication between newcomers and locals.
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