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Babies: Language and cognitive development

As a baby's brain continues to develop, infants also develop the ability to communicate; to comprehend and produce spoken language. Even the youngest of babies learn language by taking in information through...

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Learning Multiple Languages Simultaneously

Here are my own ideas and proposed techniques as a result of real experience about learning multiple languages at once. I am a native Turkish citizen, can speak and understand English, Russian languages...

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1898 Tonkawa Indians-Photo credit: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Tonkawa_chiefs.jpg  Tonkawas photographed by Rhinehart in 1898. Standing L-R, Winnie Richards, John Rush Buffalo, William Stevens, John Allen, and Mary Richards. Seated L-R Joh87

Tonkawa Indians

1898 Tonkawa Indians-Photo credit: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Tonkawa_chiefs.jpg Tonkawas photographed by Rhinehart in 1898. Standing L-R, Winnie Richards, John Rush Buffalo, William Stevens,...

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What’s the best method to raise a multilingual child

This is probably the question most parents ask themselves, and yet there is no concrete answer. The best method depends on your family situation, and what is working for you. It is highly personal and...

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Is being bilingual a must in today's society? Which language should my child learn?

The United States of America is one of the few countries in the world that does not require its citizens to be taught foreign languages in primary school. In most industrialized countries, students in the...

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Bilingual Education in the United States

Bilingual Education in the United States      Bilingual education refers to the practice of teaching non-English speaking children in their native language. Developed in the 1960's, such programs...

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HOw to raise a multilingual child?

The truth is you raise a bilingual or multilingual baby the same way as a monolingual baby you talk to them! Infants acquire language; they can't really be taught. However you can certainly improve...

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How To Choose An Online TESL/TEFL Certificate Course

If you’re planning to teach English in Japan, or anywhere else for that matter, you basically just need to be a native speaker and have a college diploma, but it might be worth your while to get a TESL or...

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Importance of Studying Dead Languages

Why on earth would we want to learn and study “dead” languages? If they are dead, shouldn’t we give them respect by leaving them alone and letting them rest in peace? That could easily be the reaction...

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Giving your child an early advantage

  If you’ve ever heard of the Sprout Network on TV, then you may know what I’m talking about.  Basically the channel is designed to drive parents crazy, watching the same episodes of children’s...

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