Raising Multilingual Children - How do We Begin?

What's the secret to successful bi-/multilingualism? Well, the secret is similar to the one for successful gardening. Yes, gardening. Parents…

By Marija Smuda Duric

Introducing and Practising Languages - Language Box

A few days ago, Power P came home from school super excited. "Mummy, today we learned numbers in English." (A…

By Marija Smuda Duric

Introducing a Third Language to Bilingual Children

When is the best time to introduce a third language to my child(ren)? What's the best method? These two questions…

By Marija Smuda Duric

How to Engage Children and Keep Them Motivated 

As a parent, I've often come across a statement that motivation is vital to learning. As a teacher, this has…

By Marija Smuda Duric

Vocabulary Development: What Research Tells Us About Reading

I am a big fan of reading to and with kids. There is something magical in those moments we spend…

By Marija Smuda Duric

 Stack Attack for Practising Addition

This is one of our DIY games for early numeracy development. Ok, Einstein E and Power P are past the…

By Marija Smuda Duric