I am a native English speaker and so is my husband. I, however, am proficient in speaking Spanish and understand the importance of knowing more than one language. I w...
My first language is Chinese (Cantonese). I spoke to my children in Chinese most of the time. I speak English to them when I read books to them or some words has fe...
Hi, my son, who is 16 months old, is growing up in a bilingual environment (sort of). He goes to day care (all English) 10 hours a day on weekdays, and when he's hom...
I'd like to expose my toddler to a second language (other than english) when he is young. Since I speak a little french, I thought he would be in the best position t...
Hi! My first language is Chinese and I also speak English and Spanish. My husband speaks only English. Some of my family and friends think that it is awesome to ra...
I was chatting with a retired teacher.. she was saying taht in her years of teaching.. only 10 of 30 kids would get a concept. I asked her what concept.. she said tha...
My son started speaking English quite well early on. By the time most kids say 500 words he already had 1,000 in English and a few in Spanish under his belt. But just...
Hello, so I am thinking of not sending my daughter to a public school for 1st grade. As to why - we might be living in another country for a while and she's not old e...
Ok so all this immigration and illegal talk has my gears turning! I don't think anyone should be able to be here without going through the proper channels but if you'...
We have twins who will be starting school in the near future. We are debating whether public or private schooling is better. I know that Torrance Unified School Dis...