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We all want to be fluent speakers of two or more languages but our train stops at where to start? We all have been there but to make your journey smooth like butter we have curated this list of top 10 tips in which you can raise your child in a bilingual environment.
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Overview We all want to be fluent speakers of two or more languages but our train stops at where to start? We all have been there but to make your journey smooth like butter we have curated this list of top 10 tips in which you can raise your child in a bilingual environment. These tips are specially designed for raising bilingual children and how you can give them access to the linguistic world in the best way possible. So here we go...
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this obje ctive. improve your reading and w riting skills, but yo u and your child w ill need to work ha rd to achieve Whateve r your aim is, make it clear and make sure your efforts a re in line with it. It is possible to Make a s pecific objective fo r your child's capa city to communica te in the minority la nguage. pare nting org anization s in your area. on line reso urce s, an d oth er pa rent s. Fo r add ition al su ppo rt an d cam ara derie , loo k for bilin gual or is sue o f chi ldren and bilin gual ism. To ex pand you r kn owle dge a nd t houg hts, go to usef ul bo oks, You 'l l be t be ter ab l t e o promo t e yo ur child's la ng ua ge d ev elop me nt if yo u ed ucate y ou r self o n the GET INFORMED WHILE SETTING UP THE GOALS
with the ir own ideas and wo rds in the languag e that they are tryi ng to learn. able to c reate an interest in the type of book t hey read then it wo uld be easy for the m to come up should co ntain storybooks, genres, comic boo ks that the child ha s an interest in. If k ids would be of Spanis h learning resourc es for your childre n. Keep a check on what kind of books they love. It These ty pes of teaching res ources will becom e very beneficial w hen you want to br oaden the area one language . is im portant. Books tha t transla te from E nglish to S panish ar e really h elpful on ce a perso n learns ki ds to lear n a n ew la ngu age, keep ing t he bo oks of th eir in tere st by kno wing wha t the y are fond of w ant t hem to le arn. The b ook s sho uld b e re lated as p er th e int erest of t he ch ild. A s it i s eas y for the Try to s tock u p yo ur c h il d ’ s fav ori te b oo ks in E ng l ish a s we l l as t h e b ook of t h e lan gu ag e that yo u ADDING MORE BOOKS TO THE LIBRARY
finds hap piness everywhere she goes repeats stanzas twice to he lp toddlers learn n ew phrases. favorite songs every day. Th ere is a song name d Alegría!” The cum bia-tinged song a bout a girl who So, this is the easiest and m ost fun way for the m to learn a new la nguage by listenin g to their voca bulary. wou ld otherw ise be dif ficult for children t o remem ber, and l yrics aid i n the exp ansion of la ngua ge in a m uch b ette r wa y. A m elod y aid s in the m emo riza tion of wo rds and p hras es th at rh yme s in t he m inor ity la ngua ge. A s it i s pro ven that listen ing t o mu sic h elps a ch ild to lear n the The effect ive way t o t e ach yo ur c h i ld a ne w l a ng ua i ge s by p i lay n g son gs a nd music , s o s ng or PLAY MUSIC AND SING SONGS
child wit h a whole new lang uage and culture. desired l anguage with subt itles is just one clic k away. This can be a great way to fam iliarize your cultures that people have b een watching and a ccepting worldwid e. Switching the A udio to your But an u nusual factor which we can observe in recent times is th e diversity of langu ages and Bad . se vera l pop ular show s w hich aired on N ix an d pri me li ke M oney Hei st, Sq uid g ame , Bre akin g etfl pa nde mic h as re stric ted peop le to thei r hom es w hich ben efite d the OTT plat form s. Th ere were OTT p latf o r s m like N etflix/ Ama z o n Prime h av e be t en h s e mo t s o ugh t- a f ter indu s try. Th e WATCH SHOWS/SERIES
to differe nt languages but a lso make him open -minded and cultu rally sensitive. people a round him. Having diversity in langua ges and culture can not only give the child exposure From the age that a child st arts going to schoo l leaving home, he/ she starts to grow and imitate can exchange more sui table hom eschooli ng resour ces with other par ents as w ell. cl oses t wit h. Th ese t ypes of p eer g roup s are very hel pful i n a h ome scho oling envi ronm ent as yo u ch ild. A cco rding to a stud y in psych olog y, it is sai d tha t you are a ble nd o f five peo ple t hat y ou a re We all kn ow ho w impo r ta nt r the o le of f rien ds/ p ee r g r o up is in th e c h aracter d ev elo pme nt of a PEER GROUP
new lang uages later in his li fe. in a fun w ay. This can also im pact the child’s pe rsonality by makin g him more curiou s about learning of langua ge in that activity can strengthen you r bond and also en able your child to l earn a language What do they spend most o f their time doing? Playing with your child and inculcatin g the teaching atte ntion in s tudying w hile play ing. edu cational r esources like video series, m usic and games are a great w ay to gra b your ch ild’s di ffers . On e of t he w ays f or m akin g it in tere sting is kn owi ng th e chi ld’s i nter ests. Abov e me ntio ned on e ca n de finite ly ex pect the child to re ad a nd le arn a lang uag e. Tea chin g a c hild a nd a n ad ult Le arning doe sn’t o nly h av e t o be re s tr ict e d to li stenin g or r e ad ing. An d wh en it c o mes t o a c h il d , MAKE IT FUN AND CREATIVE
word link ed to it. that visu als are more powe rful than Audio. Th e child would be ab le to remember th e sign and the method can prove to be the most effective wh en executed well, a s it is a scientifical ly known fact Start sig ning the phrase or word and then spe ak the language tha t you want them t o learn. This the internet. bab y any lang uage. For learning sign lang uage Span ish teach ing resou rces are e asily ava ilable on cr ucia l for a chil d’s d evelo pme nt. L earn ing s ign la ngu age c an b e an effec tive way to te ach y our al so be fam iliar with the l angu age and p ut in equ al ef forts at a youn g age as t hat a ge is the most Mak i n g y our c il h d bili n gu al c a nn ot be a c h i e ve d solely from the child’s eff o r ts. T he p t aren s must LEARN AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE
reading t o them every day l oudly. them. Th is will help them to learn new vocabu lary every day. Eve n when the child is old enough try show the m how much fun a nd exciting it is to r ead new things an d how much value you learn from and incu lcate to them your real-life experienc e of how reading h as helped you a lot in life. And Whether it’s their bedtime or in-between thei r daily routine try t alking to them in a n informal way less on plans. Lear ning Mar ket will h elp your c hild get a holistic p oint of vi ew while learning t hrough S panish them to learn more ab out readin g. Some Spanish e ducationa l materia ls availab le on Lan guage th roug h th ese m agic al bo oks. Show ing them or t ellin g the m ho w re adin g is f un w ould crea te ze al in m uch read ing is imp ortan t an d how fun it is can d efin itely deve lop t heir inter est i n bro wsin g As to k i s d , we ca nno t g en erate intere s t i n r e i ad n g to them e ve ry da y. Bu t tr y ing to sho w t h em h ow READ ALOUD TO YOUR CHILD EVERY DAY
can nev er forget their m other tongue wh ether in use or n ot. lear n, speak or use la ter in lif e. We m ight forg et that l anguage if not in practice but one you want th em to le arn can p rove to be effec tive beca use no m atter w hat lang uage we mot her tong ue than in any o ther lang uage. Ta lking to your chi ld in the languag es that N o on e ca n de ny t he fa ct t hat o ne is mo re c omf orta ble and fami liar with the ir ow n TALK TO YOUR CHILD
Conclusion These are some of the best educational tips which I came across while finding the best resources to help raise a bilingual kid. We are aware of the fact that how difficult it can be for teaching a tender mind two languages simultaneously and that is the main reason we came across this list to help you give the most enjoyable trip to your goal of raising a bilingual kid. Hope you got some clarity after going through this list.
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