Bilingual Resources by Habbi Habbi

Interested in building an immersive, bilingual home? We talk a lot about the importance of consistent exposure (our whole Wand & Book series is predicated on maximizing bilingual exposure through play). So we thought bilingual printable flashcards would be useful for our community - they can be printed, cut and pasted around the house, reminding kids of their target language vocabulary as they go through the day. 

It's back to school for our bilingual learners (or start of school for some little ones) - and we have gotten so many questions about how best to support their continued bilingual learning! Here, we speak with bilingual speech therapy expert, mom, and friend - Grace - about your top back to school questions. 

Are you also a non-native family, interested in bilingual exposure for your kids? We are. And that means we have to be very deliberate about how we support our sons' bilingual learning - especially over the summer, when they are not in their immersion school. So here, I am sharing a few travel-friendly, easy habits ...

Back to school or maybe even just starting school? For families trying to raise bilingual kids, one key question is "How do I maintain bilingual learning" (knowing that kids will naturally starting speaking English)? Here, we share 5 tips we are trying in our own household that seem to be working (so far!) We hope it's helpful food for thought. 

Interested in raising bilingual kids but not sure where to start? Feel like there are so many challenges in starting a bilingual journey? We are so inspired by Eveline - mom who speaks 6 languages - her genuine love for language and easygoing perspectives on learning. Here, she offers a few surprisingly simple ways to get started.

Our family is interested both in raising bilingual kids in Chinese and English - and in Montessori principles. As a non-native speakers of Chinese, we are always looking for fun, play-based ways to incorporate Chinese into our lives. Here, we share a fun, food-based activity ...

What age is appropriate to start learning a second language? To start with Habbi Habbi? Here, we chat with Grace, speech therapy expert and bilingual mom on her bilingual family, language learning approach, how she uses Habbi Habbi and how she would advise different age groups and family types to use it too!