The Evolution of Bilingual Parenting

When it comes to raising a child bilingual it seems simple: One parent speaks English with the child and the other the prospective second language. It seems easy enough, but reality often looks different. Everyone that speaks two languages will know that most of the time you speak one language more than the other. And especially if your partner does not speak your native language. Going away from science and studies, we found an interesting recollection what it is like to raise your child bilingual and the challenges that can come with it by Delia Berlin. She recollects how the public perception about bilingualism has changed in the last decades and how her children and grandchildren benefit from being raised bilingual.

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