Gutting US foreign language education will cost us for generations
The US could lose out on billions of dollars if foreign language education continues to decline
Bringing Chinese to Preschoolers
More parents are seeing the benefits of introducing their preschool-aged children to Mandarin
Mandarin’s rise to prominence and why you should pick it up
For students to remain competitive in this increasingly globalized world, it’s necessary for them learn Mandarin to improve their career options
Back and Forth Talk with Adults Improves Language Development Regardless of SES
Talking with children from an early age could promote language skills regardless of socioeconomic status
Why You Should Enroll Your Kids in Piano Lessons, According to Science
Piano lessons and learning Mandarin? New research suggests a link between piano lessons and language learning
How language shapes our perception of reality
The many subtle differences across languages might actually change the way we experience the world.
How music lessons can improve language skills
Music lessons can improve children's language ability, says MIT study
How many words do you need to speak a language?
Learning a new language can be tricky, but how many words do you need to know before you can actually get by in a foreign language?
Why it’s OK for bilingual children to mix languages
Why it's OK for bilingual children to mix languages
Stephan Behringer – Every new language opens a new door in your life
Every new language opens a new door in your life, says polyglot