Our good colleagues from Bilingualism Matters @Reading have now made available several resources for parents, teachers and speech and language therapists that have or work with multilingual children. Click on the links below for the relevant handouts and videos. I hope you find them interesting and useful!
Handout for parents Handout for SLTs Handout for teachers
Bilingual parents share strategies for home language maintenance
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bh4BqDbPI-c&w=560&h=315]
Facts and myths about bilingualism: what is the research evidence?
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pMjTvTw894w&w=560&h=315]
An interview with Dr Ciara O’Toole on assessing multilingual children with Speech, Language and Communication Needs
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=44QV-h2Va9o&w=560&h=315]
Language transmission in bilingual families: In conversation with Professor Annick De Houwer
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y7QekMcJsTE&w=560&h=315]
To keep up to date with new videos, you can follow the Bilingualism Matters @ Reading YouTube channel.