Learning a second language during childhood can prove to be a fun and fruitful experience for children. Though it has been ...

The belief that children learn languages faster than adults is nearly universal — and largely wrong. Linguistic studies ...

“Es ist sehr wichtig das junge Kinder von frueher Kindheit ein Fremdsprache lehren. In Deutschland die Kinder lehrnen Fremdspachen in der Grundschule.” Translation: It is very important for children ...

The program involves a digital database of children's eBooks and audiobooks in various world languages, allowing children and families “to enjoy books and learn language through the magic of ...

For children, learning languages is pretty straightforward. Their little sponge-brains absorb new vocabulary and syntax like it’s water. However, learning a language is pretty hard after childhood ...

About 5.7 million Australians speak a language other than English at home. Most multilingual children spend their school days speaking English and during term-time, home languages often take a back ...

The Editors at Communications Psychology invite submissions on the topic of foreign language learning. This curated Collection of research articles seeks to bring together high-quality publications ...

I am a translator by profession - mainly German into English - and I am keen for my 18-month-old son to have a head start in learning a second language. Is he too young to start this, and would it be ...

In my previous posts, we explored why summer feels so boring for kids and why traditional activity lists often make the problem worse. Today, I want to dive deeper into what child-led learning ...