The Benefits of a Bilingual Education
Photo by Michael Friberg for Time, Inc's article "The Power of the Bilingual Brain"[/caption]
Last week, Time published an article on "The Power of the Bilingual Brain" and the photo above shows a group of Utah first-graders listening and reading our My First Chinese Words books.There are so many reasons to have your child learn a second language, but here are a few:
- Bilingual children are more effective at multi-tasking.
- Adults who speak more than one language do a better job prioritizing information in potentially confusing situations.
- Being bilingual helps ward off early symptoms of Alzheimer's disease in the elderly.
- The Power of the Bilingual Brain
- The Benefits of Bilingual Education
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