Are you raising bilingual children? Do you talk more than one language in the home? Do you have questions and concerns? Well, you’re in luck because, Adrienne, our Speech-Language Pathologist at the Mommy Academy created an in depth video for you – A Bilingual Kids Resource Guide.

She will address all of these questions below in the video.

• How do I get my child to talk and be bilingual?
• Is it normal for him to mix up languages?
• When on average do bilingual kids actually begin speaking?
• At what age should we start teaching him both languages?
• Does Bilingualism CAUSE Language Delays?
• “I’m scared that exposing my child to multiple languages in our house is causing him to be late with talking.”
• Does raising my child to be bilingual cause a language delay?
• Am I doing something wrong?

These topics will also be covered:

☀️What We Know About Bilingualism
☀️Benefits of Bilingualism
☀️How do children learn more than one language?
☀️Simultaneous Acquisition
☀️Sequential Acquisition
☀️6 Myths about Bilingualism
☀️Ways to support your child’s bilingualism

Read, watch, and listen to the resources below to learn more about raising bilingual kids.

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1. Hanen:

Bilingualism in Young Children: Separating Fact from Fiction

Can children with language impairments learn two languages?

2. Laura Mize:

Recommendations for Working with Bilingual Toddlers with Language Delay

3. Strength In Words:

Podcast Episode: Raising Bilingual Babies- Tips from a Speech-Language Pathologist

Podcast Episode: Baby Sign Language: Tips and Research

4. Bi-Sli:

Bilingual FAQs

5. Importance of Gestures:
FIRST WORDS® Project

6. Super Duper Publications:
Communication and the Bilingual Child

7. Youtube Video from LinguaHealth:

Myths about Bilingual Children

8. American Speech-Language-Hearing Association: 
Language Intervention from a Bilingual Mindset

Do you need specific ideas of what to say to your baby to build language skills? Download our free guide on Verbal Routines!