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Zusatztext Virginie Raguenaud is bilingual by choice and wants her children to be so too. Bravo! Virginie! for showing us the way to helping our children retain their language heritage as they grow. Informationen zum Autor Born and raised in France, educated in the United States, Canada and Russia, Virginie Raguenaud is currently raising bilingual twin girls with her husband in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Klappentext Written in a lively, engaging style, with lots of activities and resources for parents and teachers, "Bilingual By Choice" tells how to raise children bilingually and keep them that way into adulthood. Bilingual By Choice provides families with specific activities, games and insights that will show them how to not only teach their kids more than one language but also to help their kids retain and develop those language skills. Zusammenfassung Bilingual By Choice provides families with specific activities, games and insights that will show them how to not only teach their kids more than one language but also to help their kids retain and develop those language skills. Inhaltsverzeichnis * Getting Past the Misconceptions of Bilingualism * The Logistics of Raising Bilingual Children * Introducing a Second Language to a School-Age Child * Challenges at Home * Schooling Options * Bilingual and Recommended for English Honors * The Benefits of Bilingualism * Listen Up! - Helpful Insights from Experts in Childhood Bilingualism and Second Language * Acquisition and Encouraging Advice From Fellow Parents * From Puppet Shows to Bilingual Scrabble: 50 Activities to Enjoy with Your Kids at Home * From Bilingual Story Time to Kids' Language Clubs: 50 Activities in Your Local Community