Tag: learning to speak

  • 5 Reasons why I love seeing my daughter learn to speak two languages

    5 Reasons why I love seeing my daughter learn to speak two languages

    Watching my toddler learn two languages is both heartwarming and nerdily fascinating. As a bilingual parenting coach (and language enthusiast), I see every “banana ist fertig” as a sign of growth. This post shares five reasons why I’m loving the bilingual journey with my daughter – and how it’s secretly turning all of us into…

  • Is one parent’s language use more important than the other’s in raising a bilingual child?

    Is one parent’s language use more important than the other’s in raising a bilingual child?

    You might be surprised to learn that it’s not the language strategy that matters most when raising a bilingual child — it’s who speaks each language, and how often. A new study found that the primary caregiver’s language use has up to TWICE the impact on a child’s bilingual exposure compared to other caregivers! In…