Tips on teaching your 3 or 4 year old a second language at home

Giving your child opportunities to learn 2 or more languages is one of the best gifts you can provide for her. This starts at home during the early years when a child spends the most time with a parent and during her sensitive period when the child has a powerful capacity to learn several languages …

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Fall & Halloween activities for toddlers and babies

Are you in need of inspiration for Fall & Halloween activities? This post will give you some ideas for a fun-filled Fall and Halloween season for your little ones, including day trips, sensory activities and arts and crafts: Pumpkin & apple picking at a farm: Experiences, experiences, experiences! Nothing quite like taking your children to …

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Bilingualism: The Importance of Speaking to Your Baby in the Minority Language

Since we were in lockdown mode over the past year due to the coronavirus pandemic, it seemed like as good a time as ever to focus on teaching and reinforcing the French language to my toddler. Our daughter was 2 years old at the time and since staying home with her full time last year, …

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