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"Children will go their own way with their language preferences, anyway."
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Multilingualism
Can children learn both a spoken language and sign language at the same time?
Is it hard to grow up bilingually?
What can you do to offer your child a richer language environment?
What are good sources to learn more about bilingualism?
What are the advantages of bilingualism?
"I think bilingualism is very important for your self-confidence."
"Children learn to switch between sign language and spoken language early on."
Should parents make a choice for their child between spoken language or sign language?
How can parents create a bilingual environment at school?
Do bilingual children have a smaller vocabulary than monolingual children?
"Once you've got a good grasp of sign language, Dutch will follow naturally."
Is it difficult for children to learn two languages at the same time?
To what extent does bilingualism positively affect other cognitive skills?
Should you be worried if children are mixing up the two languages they're learning?
How does a language's status influence bilingual upbringing?
"You have to sign, or you'll make your child unhappy."
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