Monthly Archives: November 2009

How to I brought my child from crying real tears to a happy smile with one question

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Today my 2 year old had a tantrum, or rather I thought he had a tantrum, until I read this definition of tantrum. Ok so let’s say that today my 2 year old made a fuss, and I don’t like fussy children, and at first I got a bit annoyed, then I ignored him, then I [...]
Posted on November 22, 2009

English Speaking Playgroups Starting in S. Saba, Rome

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Playgroups are kicking off in Rome, at  S.Saba, thursdays at 17.30. Playgroups motivate children to speak the minority language, which is normally the language spoken just by mom or dad and becomes instead the language spoken by children too as well as a necessary means to communicate in an environment where no other language is spoken. However [...]
Posted on November 12, 2009

Research says children learn languages in the womb, and cry accordingly…

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This is a very interesting article, it shows that as they are born children already “speak” their mothertongue, i.e. the way they cry depends on the language they have been exposed to in the womb: The crying song. Now this is very interesting for me… I’ve been living in London and speaking practically only English [...]
Posted on November 12, 2009