Archive for August, 2009

In preparation for the filming of Little Pim DVDs 4, 5, and 6, we held a casting call yesterday in our Manhattan offices. Our loft was flooded with the most adorable babies, toddlers and preschoolers. Toddlers, crawlers, and walkers mingled and drank juice boxes in our waiting area, turned into play room.
As the kids waited [...]

Brad Pitt recently said in an interview that raising multilingual children and spending so much time in France is making him wish he’d learned a foreign language (Parade, September 9th). While it’s never too for Brad or any adult who wants to pick up another language, experts agree it is much easier to learn [...]

Raising a child to be bilingual or raising a bicultural child can be a great joy yet also challenging to families who are just starting out. The two best things you can do to give yourself peace of mind is 1) Know that there are many families who have navigated these waters with beautiful, successful [...]

Unraveling How Children Become Bilingual
Yahoo! picked up a great article by Associated Press medical author Lauran Leergaard on the widely discussed topic of how children learn languages with such ease. Scientists continue to unravel the neurology behind language learning. This research says that the ideal window for one to become fluent in a second language [...]