Bilingual Breakthrough

Kat | Bringing up Bilinguals

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The podcast that helps you navigate your journey to raise bilingual or multilingual children using practical tips, real-life stories, and a dash of fun (with episodes that are 30 minutes or less). If you're raising a child with 2 or more languages - this is the show for you.

12/30/2024

Myths of Childhood Bilingualism: Separating Fact from Fiction

Have you ever found yourself going “wait is that really true??” after hearing someone tell you that bilingualism caused their child’s language delay or reading about how you need to start early for your child to become bilingual? It’s time to set the record straight. In this episode we’re talking about myths and misconceptions about early childhood bilingualism so you can finally start to separate fact from fiction. Here's the myths we're discussing today. Myth #1: Bilingualism causes language delays Myth #2: Earlier is always better Myth #3: It’s best each person speaks one language with a child Myth #4: Bilingual children are confused and won’t end up speaking any language properly Want to read more about myths and misconceptions of bilingualism? Start here ⬇️ Turnbull (2023) Genesse (2015) Byers-Heinlein & Lew-Williams (2015) Sorace (2007) Follow Kat on Instagram Here: www.instagram.com/bringingupbilinguals ✨ Tap here to get your FREE 5 step guide to creating a family language plan: https://bringingupbilinguals.myflodesk.com/5stepflpguide 🚀 Tap here to join the free 5-Day challenge to activate your child’s passive bilingual skills (for parents of children 2.5-10 who understand two languages but speak only one) https://bringingupbilinguals.myflodesk.com/5daychallenge Hosted by Kat Blong, Founder of Bringing up Bilinguals

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The podcast that helps you navigate your journey to raise bilingual or multilingual children using practical tips, real-life stories, and a dash of fun (with episodes that are 30 minutes or less). If you're raising a child with 2 or more languages - this is the show for you.

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