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Language Challenge 180: Week 8 Giveaway

by Corey
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Multilingual Living is delighted to announce its eighth Language Challenge 180 giveaway prize: an Inspired Beginners package from Notes in Spanish. This giveaway will only be open for 6 days, so enter today! Congratulations to Li-Ha who won last week’s giveaway fora $40 gift certificate at Mother Tongues! When my family and I were doing [...]

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Language Challenge 180: Week 8 Check-In

by Corey

This page is for Language Challenge 180 participants only. Sign up now to join this event! For the Love of Pinterest My apologies on the delay of this post! It should have come out yesterday but you know what… I could not pull myself away from posting pins on the Multilingual Living Pinterest page. Unbelievable [...]

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The ABCs of Multilingual Parenting: The Letter T

by Corey
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T is for… Time! When it comes to raising children multilingually, there are actually very few absolute rules for how to go about it. However, there is one element that is key: time! Unless your children are exposed to the language(s) a lot, they are not going to have a chance to become multilingual. Time [...]

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Helping Children Learn a New Language: 10 Minutes at a Time

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By Franck & Cristina Photo credit: jules:stonesoup Learning a new language is a fascinating experience. It can be transformational. Your perceptions about the people, their culture and traditions can change significantly. Instilling the love of learning languages in our children makes the whole experience even stronger. But how and when do we actually do it? [...]

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Language Challenge 180: Week 3 Giveaway

by Corey
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Multilingual Living is delighted to announce its third Language Challenge 180 giveaway prize – this time from Petra Lingua! This giveaway will only be open for 6 days, so enter today! Congratulations to Bob who won last week’s giveaway for a free month of access to Ana Lomba’s e-books! Getting children started in language learning [...]

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Multilingual Family: Winter Language Learning

by Corey
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Multilingual Living has been a little quiet lately. If you have been wondering why, it is because we have been busy using a whole bunch of words that we rarely use in Seattle. Words that have to do with this: and this:

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Language Transitions: My Favorite Time of Day

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By Trisha Yonekura Originally appeared in Multilingual Living Magazine Bundled up in a puffy down coat and a knit cap, he almost pulls my arm off with his excitement. “Today I played with Hiroto-kun and ate an orange and blew bubbles.  Mommy, I am so good at blowing bubbles,” the words flow out in Japanese. [...]

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