Different Language, Different Personality?
I was a shy child who often preferred to stay home reading a book to going out on adventures with other kids. As…
Our Favourite Multilingualism Resources
I’m a complete nerd (or is it a geek?) about keeping things organised. I love, love, love lists. So I suppose it’s only…
Our Trilingual Family: the Building Blocks
In our little multicultural and trilingual family we use three languages on a daily basis – German, Latvian, and English. Here’s how we…
Birdy Talks: 22 Months
It’s been a while since I last wrote about our little one’s language progress and so much has happened in just a few…
Top 5 Posts of 2015
Once a year comes to an end it’s always fun to look back and see which posts have attracted the most attention. Scroll…
The Bilingual Toddler
This month I have the honor to host the Multicultural Kid Blogs monthly blogging carnival about a topic that is very topical in our household…
“Does she understand German?” – First Multilingual Troubles
The other day when I was picking Birdy up from the KITA (i.e. the kindergarten) one of her group’s teachers used the relative…
Multilingual Resources – Multilingual Blogging Carnival March 2015
I have the honor to be hosting the March 2015 edition of the Raising Multilingual Children Blogging Carnival. This month’s topic is multilingual resources – I…
Book Review: “Be Bilingual” by Annika Bourgogne
I bought “Be Bilingual: Practical Ideas for Multilingual Families” right after I was done with reading “Growing Up With Three Languages” by Xiao-lei…
Book Review: “Growing Up With Three Languages” by Xiao-lei Wang
I suppose me diving into multilingualism literature was only a matter of time. After all, numerous years in sociological research have left their consequences, one…