Category Archives: raising bilingual children

Lullaby and bonne nuit

Posted on Wednesday, September 1, 2010 by Howie

The bedtime routine for the boys has changed perpetually since we became parents for the first time in 2005. In it’s current guise I add a touch of bilingualism into the mix. For one reason or another our eldest has … Continue reading →

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Mother and Father tongue

Posted on Thursday, July 31, 2008 by Howie

It was our pediatrician who eventually decided to refer our 3 year old to a speech therapist having seen little progress in his language development over the preceding 12 months, but it was our pediatrician himself who gave us the … Continue reading →

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International Schools in Strasbourg

Posted on Thursday, January 31, 2008 by Howie

With our eldest fast approaching school age (3 years old) we’ve been doing some research into international schooling options in Strasbourg. ‘International’ meaning bi- or multi-lingual schooling. You only qualify for international schooling if your child’s ‘langue maternale’ (mother tongue) … Continue reading →

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