Knowing another language opens doors for kids and adults alike. But most educators agree that childhood is the ideal time for language learning. While their brains don’t actually work like sponges and ...

Have you ever wondered why kids can pick up languages so easily? Even if it’s one they don’t speak at home, and contains ...

In fact, high school students can earn the Seal of Biliteracy award to establish a competitive edge when entering ...

July 2 (UPI) --Children are remarkably efficient language learners -- they absorb new words, sentence structures and syntax much faster than teenagers and adults. But why? While most studies probing ...

A new study reveals that children who know French, German, and Mandarin will best be set up for optimum success. The Centre for Economics and Business Research and Opinion conducted the study in ...

Children who grow up speaking two languages develop strengths that shape the way they learn and connect with others. Bilingualism is often seen only as a practical skill for communication, but ...

For Leslie and Mark Begert, raising bilingual children in a predominantly English-speaking culture presented a challenge that many parents face: how to make language learning natural, engaging, and ...

A new research study of children as they enter and leave preschool shows that they gain language skills and abilities not only from adults in their life who have mastered spoken language, but from ...

Ever talk to your kids and, um, pause with, uh, filler words before you complete the sentence? A new study suggests that such hesitant speech can actually benefit young kids by helping them learn new ...

The FINANCIAL — new study using MRI has revealed structural brain changes in children with developmental language disorder (DLD), a common but under-recognised difficulty in language learning.