http://childhoodspeech.com Parenting A Multilingual Kid In A Multicultural Society Sun, 13 May 2012 18:29:21 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://childhoodspeech.com/2009/10/tip-on-how-to-be-bilingual/ http://childhoodspeech.com/2009/10/tip-on-how-to-be-bilingual/#comments Tue, 13 Oct 2009 16:34:27 +0000 Hanifa K. Cook http://childhoodspeech.com/?p=1688

You don’t necessarily have to speak two languages fluently to think like a bilingual person. Unless you have been living ‘seperti katak di bawah tempurong‘ or ‘like frogs in a well’ or 坐井观天，you would probably not have taken any notice of the foreign word you can already find in your environment. The labels on your [...]]]> http://childhoodspeech.com/2009/10/tip-on-how-to-be-bilingual/feed/ 5 http://childhoodspeech.com/2009/04/world-voice-day-2009/ http://childhoodspeech.com/2009/04/world-voice-day-2009/#comments Thu, 16 Apr 2009 08:49:10 +0000 Hanifa K. Cook http://childhoodspeech.com/?p=1692

I want to talk about our special gift, the voice because today, April 16 is World Voice Day. Celine Dion has a voice doctor; David Beckham’s legs have his legs insured. Other people who do not own their bodies have vested interests in protecting and maintaining THEIR physical health conditions for professional reasons. Professional singers, [...]]]> http://childhoodspeech.com/2009/04/world-voice-day-2009/feed/ 1