-
Shifting Linguistic Landscapes: A Major Life Change
๐๏ธ Hey there, amazing listeners! We hope you’re having an incredible day because we’ve got some thrilling news to share with all of you. But before we spill the beans, we want to thank each and every one of you for being part of our wonderful community. It’s your support and enthusiasm that keeps us…
-
A Candid Update on Our Kids’ Language Journey
Welcome back to The Language Experiment blog, your go-to destination for all things multilingual parenting and language development. We’re thrilled to share our latest podcast episode with you, where we take a deep dive into a topic that’s both personal and universal: our daughters’ language journey. If you’re a multilingual parent or simply fascinated by…
-
๐ถ Music as a daily language learning tool ๐ต
In this week’s discussion, we’re diving deep into the incredible world of music and its profound impact on language learning and various aspects of life. As we’ve previously explored on our podcast, music isn’t just a universal language; it’s an ultimate tool for both teaching and learning languages. But did you know that its benefits…
-
How many Languages Can a Child Learn Simultaneously?Tomโs Story
Greetings, language enthusiasts! Welcome back to another episode of The Language Experiment. Today, we’re delving into a fascinating question that many parents ponder: How many languages can a child learn simultaneously? The world of multilingualism is complex and full of surprises, and we’re excited to explore this topic with you. In our podcast, we often…
-
๐ Help! I Can’t Speak My Native Language to My Child
Hey there, dear language enthusiasts and fellow parents! It’s been a while, but we’re back with some exciting insights and tips to share. Life has been quite busy lately, especially being parents of two young children. But we’re back on track and can’t wait to catch up with all of you! Today’s topic is something…
-
6 Common myths about bilingualism & multilingualism busted ๐ฎโโ๏ธ
Hey there, language lovers! Welcome back to The Language Experiment! Camillo and Kaisa here. First and foremost, we want to give a big shoutout to one of our incredible listeners, Ben. Ben hails from Australia, grew up speaking both English and Cantonese, and is now living in Finland with his Finnish spouse and adorable two-year-old…
-
4 easy (and cheap) ways to teach your child languages
Hey language lovers! Get ready for an exciting episode of The Language Experiment where we share four awesome ways to teach your kids languages. We know you want the best for your little ones without breaking the bank. So, let’s dive into the magic of imaginative play, music and singing, playing outdoors, and reading books…
-
The challenges of balancing multiple languages at home
๐๏ธ Hey everyone! We have a brand new episode ready for you on our podcast, “The Language Experiment”! ๐ In this episode, we dive into the challenges of balancing multiple languages within a family. We know firsthand how tricky it can be, especially for parents who are going through the same experience as us. We…
-
4 multilingual parenting strategies to try with your child
Hey everyone! We recently had a conversation about multilingual parenting strategies and wanted to share our thoughts with you. We talked about the four most popular strategies out there, including one parent-one language (OPOL), minority language at home, time and place, and mixed language approach. Minority language at home is an approach where both parents…