How Music Helps Children Learn Language
All parents know that a quiet, gentle lullaby can soothe a fussy baby. As adults, a magnificent symphony can make us swell with excitement. But music also can affect the way…
All parents know that a quiet, gentle lullaby can soothe a fussy baby. As adults, a magnificent symphony can make us swell with excitement. But music also can affect the way…
To the contrary— in fact, children can learn many languages at the same time, become completely bilingual or even mutilingual and there are only benefits from doing so. Teaching young…
Since linguist and educator Helen Doron pioneered her groundbreaking methodology for teaching English to very young children, children around the world have benefitted from learning a second language the same…
Greater grasp of one's first language including a bigger, richer vocabulary Most of the time we use our first language with little thought to grammatical rules or constructions. This is…
Although the benefits of teaching children a second or even third language have been supported in the media for several years, I have noticed that lately there have been a…
Newborn babies start learning language in the womb—and are born with what you might call accents, a new study of crying babies says. That fetuses hear and become accustomed to…
Being bilingual means having total control of two languages. The benefits of bilingualism extend to social, as well as professional life. There are a number of languages spoken throughout the world. Every person knows…