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In our increasingly globalized world, speaking a second language is an invaluable skill. Speaking more than one language opens up exciting opportunities to travel with ease, make meaningful connections with new people, or to excel in any of the increasing number of internationally-oriented careers. But it is especially beneficial to […]
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If my child hasn’t learned to speak English; how can I possibly expect them to tackle Spanish, French, or Italian as well? It’s a question we hear over and over again from parents. The idea of teaching toddlers a second language was almost laughable as recently as thirty years ago. […]
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When it comes to language lessons for toddlers and kids, nothing beats one-on-one instruction from a trained native-speaker. Especially for younger children, one-on-one and small group instruction provides the direct feedback and brain-stimulating interaction necessary to keep their attention and ensure they master the basics while having fun. Still, parents […]
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The answer might surprise you! As it turns out, babies as young as 6 months can start differentiating between sounds in multiple languages. In a wildly watched TED talk, Patricia Kuhl explores what she calls the “linguistic genius of babies.” According to her research, not only can babies differentiate between […]