Jun 21, 2016 | Bilingual Parenting Resources, Learning Korean
Dom & Hyo make the BEST language learning infographics out there. They’re funny, witty and based on Dom’s personal experiences with learning Korean as an expat and Hyo’s knowledge of the Korean language. We asked them to share their language...
Jun 9, 2016 | Bilingual Parenting Resources, Tips for Teachers
There are so many great uses for flash cards! Here are 4 ways to incorporate our number flashcards into your language classroom or at home. 1. Word Wall or Number Line: Incorporating environmental text in your classroom decor is one important way to help for early...
Apr 5, 2016 | Bilingual Parenting Resources, Multilingual Kids
One of the hardest things about being a multilingual family is the feeling of being alone on the journey without others to talk to. Few of us really know much, if anything, about effective techniques, available language resources, or multilingual brain development...
Mar 17, 2016 | Bilingual Parenting, Bilingual Parenting Resources, Learning Spanish, Raising Multicultural Kids
Q: Can you tell us a little about your journey to multilingualism and how that has shaped your view of the world? I have been passionate about languages since I was a kid. I got a degree in Modern Languages at university and now I am part of a bilingual-bicultural...
Mar 3, 2015 | Bilingual Parenting, Bilingual Parenting Resources, Learning Cantonese, Learning Mandarin Chinese, Multilingual Kids, Team Gus
Over the winter, I decided that it would be a great time to introduce my 4 and almost 3 year old sons to recognizing and possibly writing Chinese characters. Just to remind you, my Cantonese speaking capability is about the level of a 3 year old. I’m a pretty...
Feb 12, 2015 | Bilingual Parenting, Bilingual Parenting Resources, Bilingualism
Maybe about a month after I wrote the last post boasting that my two boys were bilingual, my 4 year old made the inevitable albeit super quick transition to use English as his primary language. My heart broke a little every time I would ask my 4 year old to speak...