Introduction Encouraging language learning can be a little challenging, sometimes frustrating and other times extremely rewarding. But how do we keep it interesting and captivating for our children? Whether you are a bilingual family or just a family looking to introduce a foreign language into your home or homeschooling routines you need to decide how…
How to Create an Outdoor Language Learning Routine
I am extremely passionate about outdoor language learning purely as it helped our family’s bilingual journey so much. The benefits of outdoor learning for you and your child definitely outweigh the disadvantages. Taking that into consideration, have a little read about creating an outdoor language learning routine to help with your family’s language learning journey….
How To Learn a Language Using The Charlotte Mason Approach
The Charlotte Mason approach to learning languages is an effective and engaging method that emphasises immersion, real-life experiences, and the use of living books. This unique approach not only helps learners develop a deep understanding of the language but also fosters a love for the culture and history associated with it. If you think about…
Outdoor Language Learning for Children: Fun and Effective Ways to Learn
Outdoor Language Learning for Children: Fun and Effective Ways to Learn Language learning does not need to be a daunting task. Make it fun and exciting, especially for children. You can do that by incorporating outdoor activities into their language learning journey. In this blog post, we will explore some fun and engaging ways for…
How to Organise Your New Language Learning Notebook
Learning a new language can be an exciting and fulfilling adventure! To make the most of your language learning experience, it is essential to find a way to track and log your family’s or childs journey. How about doing this in a notebook? Notebooking, bullet journaling and scrapbooking have become immensely popular over the past…
Using Adventures for Language Learning
Using Adventures for Language Learning First things first! This blog post contains affiliate links from Amazon . If you use them, I might be rewarded credit or a commission of the sale (at no extra cost to you). Please note that I only recommend items that I personally use and love and I always have…
Helping with Language Learning
Helping with Language Learning The new school and homeschooling year has started, and with it in some instances the introduction of a foreign language into the curriculum. How can you help your child with foreign language learning? “Oh No!” I can hear some parents cry. This can be daunting for some families, but it doesn’t…
Outdoor Learning; Why Learn Languages in Nature
Why Learn Languages in Nature Why indeed, well let’s get straight to it! Language learning needs to be fun for children to really get excited about it. While traditional methods of language learning, such as textbooks and language classes are effective, nature opens up so many other learning opportunities and creates a completely different learning…
Spring Foraging – Nettles
Spring Foraging Nettles Spring has finally arrived, and so have budding leaves, bird song and new nettle leaves! Nettles are one of the first items that come to life in spring that can easily be foraged with children as long as they are wearing gloves! Please do not forget some simple foraging rules before you…
Tis the Season!
Using Gardening for Language Learning Tis the season, to get those green fingers working and a focus on your language learning! Gardening is a fabulous way not only to get your children outdoors more but to also show the process to them how various fruits and vegetables that they see in supermarkets are grown…