Language is the core tool humans use to share ideas, emotions, and culture. Linguists group individual languages into ...

Decisions about using more than one language in the family in one generation will affect generations to come, as research has shown. I also know this from personal experience. As my family and I ...

New research shows that mothers have twice the impact on language exposure, challenging traditional parenting advice. Parents hoping to raise bilingual children have long been given the advice to ...

The grandparent-grandchild relationship is a special one, and grandparents can support a family’s emotional health. When the pandemic first hit, the lack of physical contact was especially missed ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — New York City is investing a historic $4 million investment in improving outreach, engagement, and communication with multilingual families across the five boroughs with the ...

The Sino-Tibetan language family consists of more than 400 languages spoken by around 1.4 billion speakers worldwide, including major world languages like Chinese, Tibetan and Burmese. However, ...

For millions of parents who don’t speak English, navigating their child’s school system can be a behemoth undertaking. They are constantly getting important missives from school—from field trip ...

I’m no longer certain of where my own faded memory ends and my father’s recollection begins, but he describes it this way: When I was a little girl - 4 or 5 years old - and did not want to be left ...

English-language-learner families are less likely than English-only families to attend parent-teacher conferences and other school-related events, according to a new U.S. Department of Education fact ...

In 2023, the district began using TranslateLive’s AI-enabled Instant Language Assistant dual-screen device in meetings with parents to discuss their child’s progress or behavior. An administrator ...