Tag Archives: 4-6 year

English Speaking Playgroups Starting in S. Saba, Rome

November 12, 2009 in Playgroups by Bilingual For Fun
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 [...]

Tv, children and language, part 2

September 3, 2009 in Bilingualism, Research by Bilingual For Fun
We mentioned earlier that there are two fundamentals questions that need to be answered with regards to TV and bilingualism How bad is TV for children? Do TV and DVD support language learning? Here we’ll look at second question and see what experts think about it. Very young children learn from interactions, i.e. from playing [...]