by Emma | Homeschool & Parenting, Language, Travel & Diversity
How my kids became trilingual I often get the question how I teach my children Swedish. My answer is: I don’t TEACH them Swedish. I talk Swedish with them and “live the language”, just like every other parent do with their children....
by Emma | Homeschool & Parenting, Language, Travel & Diversity
Will one more language be too much for my child? ..you might ask. And I dare to say: No, there is no such thing as too many languages for a child. *Note: This is a general thumb of rule. There might be some exceptions, for example in case of autism or hearing...
by Emma | Creative Learning, Language
Why sight words? I never heard of sight words when I grew up. While we had plenty spelling tests, I guess the emphasis was on the letter sounds. While phonics can help spelling out and read new and unfamiliar words, memorizing words adds fluency. In addition many...