Education

Language, Learn Spoken Language - August 4, 2019

TIPS...Teaching Your Baby Spoken Language...

Researchers, Hart and Risley found that the number of words a child hears in the first three years of life was a better predictor for the size of the child’s vocabulary at age 11 than any other factor that was studied including the parents’ IQs, the family’s socioeconomic status, or the school that the child attended. The more words your child hears in the first three years, the more likely your child will have a larger vocabulary later in childhood.

Learning a Foreign Language

"Learning a foreign language, and the culture that goes with it...

Languages At An Early Age

Not only is learning a foreign language easier for children than it is for adults, but children who are exposed to other languages also do better in school, score higher on standardized tests, are better problem solvers and are more open to diversity...

Read about my experience with language at an early age and what we passed on to our children...

Brain Building? In Progress?

So, in creating this website, my husband came across a bunch of very interesting and fun sites promoting learning and enriching opportunities for kids and parents. One site in particular, was a site called Brain Building in Progress. This site was launched in 2010, which I found amazing because I had no idea it even existed.

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conversation, culture, Fun, learning - July 11, 2019