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French Homophones

by: Smart Coos French Homophones Learning languages is fun and exciting, but sometimes it can be a little tricky. We all remember struggling with words that were just so gosh darn similar they tripped us up all the time. “You’re” and “your” always confused me as a kid and my…

CRIAR NIÑOS POLÍGLOTAS: Entrevista con Esther Loiseau, madre de Mabou, niña de 8 años de edad que habla 9 idiomas (Parte I)

by: Mirta Desir Recientemente, me senté a hablar con Esther Loiseau, madre de Mabou Loiseau, para un extensa entrevista acerca de su hija políglota. Esther es una madre que trabaja en casa y ha tomado las riendas de la educación de su pequeña. Su hija Mabou, de 8 años,…

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…

Raising Bi or Multilingual Children. What is your Method for Success?

by Smart Coos Editorial Staff Raising a multilingual child? Where have I heard that before? Maybe... EVERYWHERE! Let’s be honest, it’s hard to ignore this hot topic. It’s not a secret that multilingualism can open plenty of doors in your kid’s life. The list of benefits of speaking more than…

Esther Loiseau, mother of 8-year-old Mabou, who speaks 9-languages (Part I)

by Mirta Desir Recently, I sat down with Esther Loiseau, Mabou Loiseau's mother, for a lengthy interview about raising a little polyglot. Esther is a work-at-home mom who has taken the reigns in her child's education. Her daughter, Mabou, is 8-years old, speaks eight (8) languages fluently, is learning…