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Bilingual/multilingual children and families

Information, advice and articles about raising children to speak two or more languages.

Bilingual/Bicultural Family Network - an organisation dedicated to providing families around the world with the support, information and resources they need to raise multilingual and multicultural children. Don't miss their monthly online magazine, Multilingual Living: http://www.biculturalfamily.org

The Bilingual Families Web Page
http://www.nethelp.no/cindy/biling-fam.html

Raising Children Bilingually
http://www.cal.org/resources/archive/rgos/bilingual_children.html

Raising children bilingual or not bilingual
http://linguistlist.org/issues/14/14-2784.html

Raising Bilingual Children
http://www.raising-bilingual-children.com

Raising a Trilingual Child - practical advice based on personal experience
http://www.trilingualchildren.com

Multilingual Children's Association - your web-guide to raising multilingual children. Expert advice and real world wisdom with parent discussions, tips and articles on kids growing up with multiple languages. From birth through school.
http://www.multilingualchildren.org

Multilingual upbringing - Raising our kids bilingually
http://home.arcor.de/ktdykes/bilingual.htm

Multilingual Family in the UK
http://www.multilingualfamily.co.uk

Progressive immersion - How people communicate, How people learn & Effective language learning: http://www.effectivelanguage.com/progressive_immersion.html

I read Italian - resources for those who wish to raise their children bilingual in English and Italian: http://www.ireaditalian.com

How to raise bilingual children / 如何让孩子持续讲中文
http://mandarin-tiger-mom.blogspot.co.uk/

LivingBilingual - a community built to connect, educate and inspire
http://livingbilingual.com

Bilingual Monkeys - Ideas and inspiration for raising bilingual kids (without going bananas)
http://bilingualmonkeys.com

Life as a Bilingual - The reality of living with two (or more) languages
https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/life-bilingual

Multilingual Parenting
http://multilingualparenting.com

12 things parents raising bilingual children need to know (article in many languages)
http://multilingualparenting.com/2014/02/26/12-things-parents-raising-bilingual-children-need-to-know/

Benefits of being bilingual
https://momlovesbest.com/bilingual-children
https://ivypanda.com/blog/impressive-benefits-of-a-bilingual-brain-facts-statistics/

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Bilingual and multilingual online literature and texts

Project Gutenburg - over 16,000 free ebooks in a variety of languages
http://www.gutenberg.org

The IntraText Digital Library - offers over 2500 high-quality texts in 36 languages. It is a free, open access and highly accessible resource for texts and corpora: http://www.intratext.com

Words Without Borders - The Online Magazine for International Literature - features texts in a wide variety of languages with English translations
http://www.wordswithoutborders.org

Language portraits - a poem translated into a wide variety of language and read out by the translators: http://www.languageportraits.net

Silent Night in numerous languages (includes audio for some languages)
http://silentnight.web.za/translate/

The Lord's Prayer in numerous languages
http://www.christusrex.org/www1/pater/
http://www.lords-prayer-words.com

The Quran (Koran) in Arabic and many other languages (with recordings)
http://quran.nu

Der Kleine Prinz in 100 Sprachen - extracts from The Little Prince in over 100 languages (includes audio): http://www.petit-prince.at

Mama Lisa's World - a collection of children's songs from around the world in their original languages with English translations. Some songs include musical recordings and sheet music: http://www.mamalisa.com/world/

Nostradamus - a free ebook in many languages
http://www.nostredame.info

Languages on the web - links to texts in many languages
http://www.languages-on-the-web.com

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Bilingual and multilingual books

LiteralSystems - Free Audio Books
http://literalsystems.org

LibriVox - free online audio books
http://librivox.org

Project Gutenberg: The Audio Books Project
http://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/
Gutenberg:The_Audio_Books_Project

tongues - Learn language through literature
http://tongues.org

1000+ Free Books, MP3 Audio Books
http://www.free-books.org

Bilingual Buddy - texts in French and English
http://www.bilingualbuddy.com

Multilingual children's books and bilingual children's books

Recommended books

books Language learning materials

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