Mother Tongues | Raising Bilingual Children
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Mother Tongues aims to support families raising bilingual children in Ireland. They currently offer short courses for parents of young children who speak more than one language, public talks to raise awareness about the benefits and challenges of bilingualism, talks in schools and preschools and one-to-one consultations.
Mother Tongues | Raising Bilingual Children
3w ago
We are piloting the BABO resources with children who are learning English as a second language.
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Mother Tongues | Raising Bilingual Children
2M ago
We are delighted to host our partner Juan Ruiz Subirán, at the Mother Tongues Festival, to talk about BABO.
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Mother Tongues | Raising Bilingual Children
4M ago
Sometimes people forget that when we talk about bilingualism we don’t solely speak about migrants.
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Mother Tongues | Raising Bilingual Children
5M ago
Beyond the charming image of children developing multiple languages, there's a journey that involves more than just linguistic development.
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Mother Tongues | Raising Bilingual Children
5M ago
Last October our team took part in the Learning Teacher Training Activity for the Erasmus Project “BABO: Bilingual And Bicultural Outlook.”
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Mother Tongues | Raising Bilingual Children
6M ago
This is an original perspective on bilingual upbringing and the choices made to pass on parents’ language(s) and culture to their children.
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Mother Tongues | Raising Bilingual Children
6M ago
Train as a Language Explorers facilitator and work with young children and their families in a creative and multilingual way!
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Mother Tongues | Raising Bilingual Children
7M ago
Early Childhood Ireland and Mother Tongues partnered to design, develop and implement a small-scale, arts-based storytelling pilot project.
The post Strengthening Linguistically Responsive Pedagogy in Preschool first appeared on Mother Tongues.
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Mother Tongues | Raising Bilingual Children
7M ago
As we delve into the second chapter of our Parents' Feelings Matter series, we shine a light on an aspect of plurilingualism that is often overlooked.
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Mother Tongues | Raising Bilingual Children
8M ago
When we talk about multilingual families, we often don't talk enough about the role parents play and about their own unique journey.
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