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