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