Noah CooperScrabble by jcolman – (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0) Hello and welcome to this month’s Blogging Carnival for Raising Multilingual Children. I asked people to submit things they have written on the theme of Language Play and it has been an honour to be...
English: The game Bananagrams, showing pieces and banana-shaped carrying container. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) How do we learn language? Why do we learn language? Once we have learnt language, what do we use it for? These are all questions I have...
It is with great pleasure that I am the host of this month’s Multicultural Kids Blogs Carnival. The theme this month is ‘Where do you come from?’ which can be a tricky question for lots of people to answer in this modern world...
I couldn’t find an appropriate image, but I really like this painting by Mark Chadwick – CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 I recently saw a video of a friend who is bringing her son up to speak English and some Portuguese. I have a lot in common with...
Jacques Rudolph cover drive (Wikipedia) “And Head of the Heard plays a glorious cover drive to reach his maiden century. Surely there are many more ahead of him in what promises to be a glittering career…” I am a cricket fan and...
Blatantly underground (Photo credit: Wikipedia) There are lots of things that make us happy. I am at my happiest just after Mr. T has gone to bed and I can get a beer and my wife can have a glass of wine (or two). But that doesn’t really...
freedigitalphotos.net/Stuart Miles Welcome to the July edition of The Raising Multilingual Children’s Blogging Carnival. This month’s theme was Hidden Opportunities where I asked people to submit blogs based on the unexpected...
Not a Chrysler PT Cruiser, but a vovo car (Wikipedia) When Mr. T was still quite small his vovo took him out to sit in the front seat of his car and pretend to drive it. We didn’t think anything of it at the time, and to be honest we were...
Week Two of the Pinterest Scavenger Hunt starts here. If you missed any of the clues from the first week you can find them all here along with a list of the fabulous prizes available. There are two clues today, so make sure you head over...
freedigitalphotos.net/Stuart Miles I am very proud to announce that I will be hosting the July edition of the Raising Multilingual Children Blogging Carnival. The carnival is an excellent opportunity for anyone associated with bringing up bilingual...