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Language Challenge 180

Language Challenge 180: Week 8 Check-In Email

by Corey

Dear Language Challenge 180 Friends, Sorry for the delay in this email! You won’t believe why it is late! Read today’s check-in email and you will find out. How embarrassing (but so worth it!). ————————— Without further ado… Here is today’s Check-In Activity and our eighth giveaway for a FANTASTIC Spanish language learning program! Adults [...]

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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

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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Families

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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Language Challenge 180

Technology to Help Children Learn a New Language: 10 Minutes at a Time

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By Franck & Cristina Photo credit: flickingerbrad Technology is a tremendous help when teaching children a new language, especially for time-starved parents. At the same time, screen time should to be limited to what we, as parents, believe is appropriate. In our family, technology is a definite help when exposing our children to French, Spanish [...]

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Language Challenge 180: Week 5 Giveaway – Sing With Señor

by Corey
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Multilingual Living is delighted to announce its fifth Language Challenge 180 giveaway prize – this time for the lovely, fun and enjoyable CD “Uno Dos” from the band, Sing with Señor! This giveaway will only be open for 6 days, so enter today! Congratulations to Celia who won last week’s giveaway which was a copy [...]

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Language Challenge 180

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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