Melissa Baralt shared the following tips: 1. Read with your baby every day. Public libraries have books in many different languages! Interact with the book and with your child. 2. Learning can happen ...

Adriana Weisleder knows well the benefits of being bilingual: being able to communicate with one’s community, cultivating connection with one’s heritage culture, contributing to the richness and ...

Bilingualism is more common than ever before. According to Ecole Bilingue de Berkeley (EB), today more of the world’s population is bilingual or multilingual than monolingual. Anyone can benefit from ...

It can come as a surprise to many people in the U.K. and U.S. that speaking more than one language is the norm rather than the exception. In prehistoric times, most people belonged to small linguistic ...

Being bilingual opens up new worlds to speakers. It also appears to hold off the onset of dementia. Commentator Barbara King says that for these... The largest study so far to ask whether speaking two ...

Bethpage High School Spanish Club members learned how language skills translate directly to patient care during a Jan. 6 visit from Gerry Connelly, an ICU and wound care specialist at Good Samaritan ...

A new study shows that encouraging bilingualism at home has many cognitive benefits for children, which may be particularly helpful in kids with autism spectrum disorder. According to research ...

New research findings show that bilingual people are great at saving brain power, that is. To do a task, the brain recruits different networks, or the highways on which different types of information ...

It’s not news that the United States is a melting pot of cultures and languages. However, the recent upsurge in bilingualism among Americans has caught many by surprise. This trend is not just ...

Please join the Office for Justice, Equity, Diversity & Inclusion and Be Well as we welcome Dr. Pui Fong Kan for Benefits of Bilingualism. Pui Fong Kan, Associate Professor of Speech, Language and ...