Bilingual Avenue with Marianna Du Bosq

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136: How to raise a bilingual child: Choosing a policy for your family Aug 30, 2016

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On this episode of Bilingual Avenue, I pick up on our podcast series for how to raise a bilingual child. We talk about the most popular types of language plans to help you identify one that will work for your family. If you are on the fence about which language policy to use, check out this free resource to help you decide: www.bilingualavenue.com/languagestrategies

128: Q&A - How to introduce chapter books to a bilingual child Aug 30, 2016

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On this episode of Bilingual Avenue, I provide six steps on how bilingual parents can introduce chapter books to their children. This is a follow on from a previous episode (episode 127) where I chatted with one of the members from the Bilingual Avenue Members' Club on reading strategies for her children.

135: Making the most out of the language explosion with Amber Money Aug 23, 2016

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On this episode of Bilingual Avenue, I host a consulting call with a member of the Bilingual Avenue club, Amber Money. We chat about how to make the most out of the language explosion, what to do when children mix languages and how to set expectations around language.

134: How to raise a bilingual child: setting a strong foundation Aug 16, 2016

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On this episode of the podcast, I start a three part series on how to raise a bilingual child. This first part is ALL about setting a strong foundation in your home. We talk about the importance of increasing exposure, creating a need to use the language and choosing words that are relevant to your child!

133: Baby English with Diana Sampedro Aug 10, 2016

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On this episode of the podcast, I speak to Diana Sampedro the author of the book Baby English. Diana is a non-native English speaker raising a bilingual child. She shares her perspective, tips and strategy.

132: Q&A - Six tips for flying with kids while learning new vocabulary! Aug 02, 2016

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Is traveling with kids in the near future for you? Do you have enough tricks up your sleeve?

Traveling can be a great time for a family but there's something about that plane ride that can be somewhat stressful for families especially on long flights. Check out these ideas to keep you kids entertained while working on language skills!

131: Preparing for the bilingual language journey from the start with Amy Liermann Jul 26, 2016

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On this episode of Bilingual Avenue, I chat with Amy Liermann about her family's language journey with her baby. We chat about how to use motherese in Spanish, sticking to the target language when you are out and about in the community and how to flood her son with Spanish when he come home from daycare.

130: 7 myths about bilingual individuals that may be holding you back! Jul 20, 2016

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On this episode of Bilingual Avenue, I read an excerpt from my ebook The Essential Guide to Raising Happy Bilingual Children debunking seven myths about bilingual individuals. Are any of these myths holding you back?

129: Vocabulary and grammar tips for non-native speakers with Kerstin Cable Jul 12, 2016

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On this episode of Bilingual Avenue, I chat with Kerstin Cable from Fluent Language. She shares very helpful tactics and strategies for memorizing vocabulary and learning about grammar while having fun.

127: Strategies to improve reading development for bilingual children with Conchi Manresa Jun 29, 2016

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On this episode of Bilingual Avenue, I host a consulting call with Conchi Manresa, a member of the Bilingual Avenue Members' Club! We talk about how to transition to a One Parent, One Language policy, strategies for helping her children's reading development and how to maximize a visit from an English speaking au pair this summer.

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