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There’s Finally Light at the End of This Tunnel
I’m referring to the book I’ve been working on for the past three years, a book that brings together the “success stories” of many different bilingual and multilingual families from many different parts of the world. Now titled Bilingual Success Stories, this week I finally finished the full manuscript

VIDEO REPLAY: 20 Things to Love About Bilingual Children
Happy Valentine’s Day! It’s time to celebrate our bilingual kids with a replay of this popular video! Please enjoy it again, or for the first time

Curious What My Plans Are for 2021? (Hint: They Involve Bilingual Kids and Bearded Dragons)
If you’re curious what my plans are for 2021, I’ll summarize them in this post. If you’re not curious what my plans are, you can stop reading here and enjoy a donut instead. (Or do both.)

Read This If Ever You Doubt the Meaning of Your Bilingual Aim with Your Child
The world has been spinning madly for nearly a year now. I suppose our lives were never truly in our control even before the pandemic struck, but it feels like whatever control we did have has largely slipped away, laying bare the existential state at the heart of being human.

My New Year’s Message for Parents Raising Bilingual Children During a Pandemic
Our calling to give something to this world, to leave it just a little bit better when we depart than when we arrived, will continue to be the throughline for our lives, no matter the state of the world.

Dear Diary: I Bet It Would Be Cool to Be Bilingual!
Dear Diary, So here I am. Six weeks in the womb. And I’m bored silly. I mean, there’s not much to do in here besides grow. I can’t even start kicking until I have legs. That’ll be kind of fun, I guess, but so far this life stuff has been really dull. No TV, no video games, no nothing. So I’m starting this diary