Suggestions for Your Reluctant Reader

by: Samuel Lefalher White Reading isn’t always fun when you’re a kid. Most reading materials that American children receive before they reach high school age fall into the category of required school reading. Textbooks, summer book reports, introductory research articles, etc. On the one hand, there’s nothing inherently wrong with this;…

MARIA BABIN: TRILINGUAL MAMA

  by: Smart Coos Maria Babin: Trilingual Mama   [caption id="attachment_1408" align="alignleft" width="300"] Maria Babin is successfully raising four trilingual children.[/caption]   Maria Babin, creator of Trilingual Mama, has a trilingual, multicultural family that are currently living in Normandy, France. She blogs about her family's linguistic and cultural adventures and offers advice on raising bilingual…

Essence Festival: Connection between music and language

  by: Smart Coos Essence Festival: Connection between music and language You might be wondering the connection between music and language, or why Smart Coos is presenting at the Essence Music Festival . The Essence Music Festival is a long-­‐held tradition that not only celebrates accomplished artists but also African-­‐…

Your Kid’s Brain and Language

by Smart Coos Editorial Staff     [caption id="attachment_254" align="aligncenter" width="800"] The benefits associated with language learning in kidshttps://smartcoos.com[/caption] This infographics was contributed to by Graziella Gandolfi     YOUR KID'S BRAIN DEVELOPMENT LEFT HEMISPHERE The centers of the brain that deal with language comprehension and speech production are lateralized…