15 Childhood Benefits of Being Bilingual💡

CALEC Bulletin #68 - Parents who want their babies and young children to benefit from being bilingual should do what is necessary to help them learn a second language.

In the News

So what should parents do if they want to help their babies and young children learn a second language to reap all these benefits of bilingual?

September Events

The Alliance Française du Maine is hosting a free virtual event on September 14 at 6:30 pm ET with the New England-based contributors of the book French All Around Us. Register now!

Join author Rhonda Broussard for the presentation of her book One Good Question at CARTEL Strategies in St. Louis, MO next Sunday, September 11.

[October 7-8, 2022] The conference is for program directors and administrators of community-based heritage language schools; members of the language communities involved in these schools; and those interested in working with community-based heritage language schools.

Book Highlight

This book by Dr. Ellen Bialystok explores what is known about multilingualism and its impact on children, and lays out the current research on bilingual education in order to help you make informed decisions as a parent. Use coupon code BILINGUAL10 during check out to get a 10% discount.

Podcast ‎Révolution bilingue

La linguiste et chercheuse Ayé Clarisse Hager-M'Boua de l'Université Alassane Ouattara de Bouaké, en République de Côte d'Ivoire, nous parle de son expérience en matière d'éducation multilingue. Elle explique comment elle peut contribuer à promouvoir le développement du capital humain et même la croissance économique en Afrique subsaharienne.

Languages

Gymglish vous propose Frantastique, un cours d'orthographe fun, concis et personnalisé. Nos objectifs : votre motivation, votre assiduité, vos progrès.

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