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Play the Opposites Game

by Corey
Multilingual-Bilingual Children Language Activities

Here is another tip for how to get your children speaking your language. It may seem simple to us adults but practicing opposites can be challenging for our children, especially in all of their languages! Try out this language activity while in the car, going for a walk, sitting in front of the fire or [...]

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Make Your Own Vocabulary Adventskalender for the Holiday Season

by Corey
Multilingual-Bilingual Children Language Activities

Multilingual Living reader Kate sent in the following language learning activity which she just posted on her blog. This is a wonderful way to count down the days until Christmas (or make it for 31 days and use it to count down until the New Year) all while learning new vocabulary! Thank you Kate for [...]

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Learning French Around the Maison: Tactile and Kinesthetic

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By Sarah Dodson-Knight Photo Credit: Posh Living, LLC If you’re speaking French at home with your kids, like I do with my toddler Griffin, then you know that just about anything you do around the house is fair game for rendering in French, from playtime to mealtime to bath time to bedtime. But what about [...]

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Las Hojas Estan Cambiando (The Leaves Are Changing): Part Two

by Maria
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Photo Credit: Steven Deplo Maria Hawkins is a former public school teacher who now homeschools her children in English and Spanish. We asked Maria if she would be willing to share her teaching and language knowledge to create Spanish language lessons for families to utilize at home (or the classroom) with their children.  She agreed! [...]

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Learning French Around the Maison: Literacy Activities

by Corey
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By Sarah Dodson-Knight Photo Credit: Posh Living, LLC If you’re speaking French at home with your kids, like I do with my toddler Griffin, then you know that just about anything you do around the house is fair game for rendering in French, from playtime to mealtime to bath time to bedtime. But what about [...]

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Play the Animal Riddle Game with Your Bilingual Children

by Corey
Multilingual-Bilingual Children Language Activities

Multilingual Living reader Maria sent in the following language learning activity.  She made up this activity to get her children hearing and using their minority language in a fun and fantastic way.  Your kids will not be able to resist the fun of this activity! Thank you Maria for taking the time to send in [...]

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Halloween & Día de los Muertos

by Maria
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By Maria Hawkins Photo Credit: Loren Javier Aside from enjoying all the changes in the weather this time of year our family has a special fondness for celebrating Halloween and El Día de los Muertos. The kids start filling the house with decorations and preparing their costumes for Halloween. We stick to spooky more than [...]

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