RAISING MULTILINGUAL CHILDREN

Raising a multilingual family can be both confusing and fulfilling. The authors, all multilingual parents and researchers on multilingualism, aim to provide advice and inspiration for multilingual families across the world. The latest research is used to provide a friendly, accessible guide to raising and nurturing happy multilingual children.

About the author

Julia Festman works at the Pedagogical University Tyrol, Austria. She is the mother of Aya (12) and Noam (8), and they speak German, English and some Hebrew.

Summary

Raising a multilingual family can be both confusing and fulfilling. The authors, all multilingual parents and researchers on multilingualism, aim to provide advice and inspiration for multilingual families across the world. The latest research is used to provide a friendly, accessible guide to raising and nurturing happy multilingual children.

Product details

• Authors: Jean-Marc Dewaele, Jean-Marc (Birkbeck College Dewaele, Julia Festman, Gregory J Poarch, Gregory J. Poarch
• Publisher: Multilingual Matters
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.03.2017
• EAN: 9781783097579
• ISBN: 978-1-78309-757-9
• No. of pages: 118
• Dimensions: 153 mm x 216 mm x 10 mm
• Weight: 273 g
• Series: Parents' and Teachers' Guides; Parents' and Teachers' Guides
• Subjects: Guides > Self-help, everyday life > Lifestyle, personal development; Humanities, art, music > Education > School education, didactics, methodology; Ratgeber: Kinderbetreuung und Erziehung, Ratgeber: Familie und Partnerschaft