Bilingual Avenue with Marianna Du Bosq
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Bilingual Avenue with Marianna Du Bosq
Bilingual Avenue is a podcast created for parents raising bilingual children and educators teaching dual language learners. The Bilingual Avenue podcast is a guide on what to do, how to do it and what to expect when working with multilingual children. Tune in for insightful interviews with experts...
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176: What NOT to do when raising a bilingual child
We spend a lot of time talking about the things we should do and should try with our bilingual kids to help them on their language journey. But have y...

175: Is my Bilingual Child Confused?
No, your bilingual child is not confused! In this episode, we'll cover common misconceptions about bilingualism and "confusion." We'll break down what...

174: The Benefits of Talking to your Bilingual Children

173: Teaching Bilingual Kids Literacy
On this episode, I share how you can bring literacy in your target language to your home for your kids! We talk about how to plan, how to create routi...

172: My Best Games for Bilingual Kids!
On this episode, I share my best and favorite games for teaching bilingual kids vocabulary and grammar. They are fun, engaging and easy to find wherev...

171: Creating a Need for a Bilingual Child
On this episode of Bilingual Avenue, we talk strategically about how bilingual parents can create a need to use a language. This is part 3 of a series...

170: Increasing Exposure for Bilingual Children
On this episode of Bilingual Avenue, we talk about the importance of exposure and how to make sure that you are creating plenty of opportunities for y...

169: Getting your bilingual kids to speak!
On this episode of Bilingual Avenue, we start a three part series on how to get our kids to grow from passive to active bilinguals. In other words, we...

168: 5 fun & easy ways to celebrate the bilingual journey with your kids!
On this episode of Bilingual Avenue, I share with you 5 fun and easy ways that can help you celebrate the bilingual journey with your family. Make the...

167: How to adjust when language conditions change with Bruna
On this episode of Bilingual Avenue, I host a consulting call with one of our members, Bruna. We address and plan some of the upcoming changes that Br...

166: How to teach Spanish to elementary students
On this episode, I share strategies that you can use when teaching Spanish to elementary students. Listen up to get the scoop on some of my favorite m...

165: 10 must listen Bilingual Avenue episodes
On this episode of the podcast, I tell you about a survey I am doing and share with you top episodes you may have missed and are most certainly wort...

164: Five easy strategies to teach preschoolers Spanish
On this episode, i share five easy strategies to teach preschoolers Spanish. We also talk about what you can expect during this age group so you know...

163: Raising bilingual kids when there are few speakers of your target language
On the episode, I have a consulting call with one of the members from the Bilingual Avenue Members' Club. We talk what about you can do when there are...

162: How to teach your toddler Spanish in a fun way including my favorite toys
On this episode, I discuss my favorite strategies for learning toddlers learn language. i also give some examples of the toys i have used in the past...

161: Music for little language learners with 123 Andrés
On this episode, I interview 123 Andrés and Cristina to chat about the beautiful musical work that they are doing for bilingual kids around the world....

160: 8 toys to help you teach baby Spanish in a fun way
You can teach baby Spanish by setting a strong development foundation from the early days. A baby’s brain has the ability to grow at an outstanding ra...

159: My personal language story & what I learned from it
On this special episode of Bilingual Avenue, I share with you my personal struggles around language and how my family and I handled our ups and downs....

158: How to teach your kids Spanish with five easy actions!
Teaching your kids Spanish seems daunting but with a combination of mindset and action you can establish a strong foundation for your kids’ language j...

157: Bilingual Play Date Activities
On this episode of Bilingual Avenue, I share activities that you can carry out at a bilingual play date.
Let’s talk a bit about how children of...

156: How to host a bilingual play date
A language play date is a great way to add more exposure and create a need for your kids to use the target language! There is something just magical a...

155: Music for your bilingual kids & how to find it!
Music is one my favorite tools to integrate into the language learning process for little kids. Songs provide a simple, fun and interactive way for c...

154: Get the most out of the reading routine with your bilingual kids
A reading routine is essential in any home and arguably even more so in a bilingual household!
Reading aloud to your kids is the most effective...

152: Accountability: A to Z of Raising Bilingual Kids
Have you ever thought about how accountability can help you on the bilingual journey?
This month, bloggers from around the world are coming toge...

153: Valentine's day activities for bilingual kids
On this episode of Bilingual Avenue, I help you take action on your language journey by sharing 3 activities you can do with your kids around valentin...

151: One Parent, One Language as a single parent
On this episode of Bilingual Avenue, I chat with Aimee Helfand, the creator of BabyLeague and Famileague on her approach to raising a bilingual child...

150: 2016 recap - What worked and what didn't
On this episode, Todd and I give you a recap of our year as a bilingual family.

149: Pitfalls for bilingual families and how to avoid them with Laura & Abner Solano
On this episode of Bilingual Avenue, I chat with Laura and Abner Solano about their language journey. We discuss podcasts, learning targets for bilin...

148: Q&A - 18 easy tips to boost vocabulary and grammar in the target language
On this episode of Bilingual Avenue, I share 18 tips from the Bilingual Avenue Advent Calendar. These are quick, fun and easy tips that you can easil...

147: Parenting Abroad with Jennifer Langkjaer
On this episode of Bilingual Avenue, I chat with Jennifer Langkjaer from Parenting Abroad about her parenting experience with multilingual children in...

146: How to make your own bilingual audio book
On this episode of Bilingual Avenue, I walk you step by step through how to make your very own audio book. This is specially a great resource if you...

145: How to choose the right school for your bilingual child
On this episode of Bilingual Avenue, I host a consulting call with a Bilingual Avenue Member. We talk about school choices for bilingual families, ac...

144: Q&A - 6 tips to feeling more natural when speaking the target language
On this episode of Bilingual Avenue, I share 6 tips specifically for parents who sometimes feel awkward when speaking the target language. These are...

143: Learning the parenting lingo as a non-native speaker with Aileen Passariello-McAleer
On this episode of Bilingual Avenue, I chat with the creator of Mama Lingua about her personal experience raising bilingual kids in a non-native langu...

142: Q&A - How to make a language plan
On this episode of Bilingual Avenue, I talk about language plans and what you need to have in yours! Don't delay, get started on a plan and give your...

141: Proactively supporting language learning in the home with Christobel Clark
On this episode of the podcast, I host a consulting call with a Bilingual Avenue member. We discuss a wide set of activities that parents can impleme...

140: Q&A - Should you drop a language if a child has a speech delay?
In this episode of Bilingual Avenue, I chat about speech and language delays. Should you worry that speaking more than one language will impact your...

139: Imperfect Bilingual Parenting
On this episode of Bilingual Avenue, I interview Nicole Schwarz from Imperfect Families about some of the struggles we have as parents when trying to...

138: How to raise a bilingual child: The three elements you need for language success
On this episode of Bilingual Avenue, we talk about the three must have elements for success on the language journey! Through my time working with bil...

137: Fun & easy strategies to teach complex vocabulary
On this episode of Bilingual Avenue, I host a consulting call with Angelica Engelmann. We chat about how to teach grammar, support the learning proce...