New study: Bilingual children are smarter than those who only know one language
Time to brush up on the aul’ French or Spanish, maybe?
6 years ago
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Research shows there’s a critical cut-off age for learning a language fluently
You might want to get started early!
7 years ago
Research shows that kids who learn these 3 languages will be successful
Want your child to be among the best and brightest in their class? Don’t we all. Many studies have shown that teaching children a second (and third) language can seriously boost their brain power – but did you know some languages are far smarter to focus on than others when it comes to future academic […]
7 years ago
Children don’t need exposure at home to learn a new language
Considering a Gaelscoil for your child but worried that your own cúpla focal won’t be up to scratch? Worry not, experts say children don’t need exposure at home in order to learn a new language. Children who speak two languages have been shown to have cognitive advantages in many areas, including quicker problem-solving abilities and […]
8 years ago
Babies can distinguish different languages (before they are even born)
Babies can distinguish different languages while they are still in the womb.
9 years ago
Are you raising a bilingual child? Scientists have more good news…
Children who speak two languages have even more of a cognitive advantage than was previously thought. Brand new findings from New York University’s school of culture, education, and human development have shown that bilingual children process voice information quicker than kids who only speak one language. The research, published in the journal Bilingualism: Language and Cognition, […]
9 years ago