web02.fireside.fm Wed, 29 Apr 2026 19:30:13 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) The Fluent Show - Episodes Tagged with “Bilingualism” https://www.fluent.show/tags/bilingualism Mon, 26 Feb 2018 08:00:00 +0000 Learn a Language...Or Maybe Three! The Fluent Show is on a mission to help you get excited about language learning. We learn languages every day in our lives, and have learnt over 15 different languages between us. We share stories, news, tips, and ideas that will make you fluent...eventually. Subscribe to the show today to get your regular dose of Fluent love. It is worth clarifying that we actively want to support anti-racism and will highlight and advocate for the equality of all. Language learning means committing to tolerance of other world views, and this open mind is a core value for me. This topic deserves well considered words so here are the best Kerstin managed to put together. (https://www.fluent.show/blacklivesmatter) en-gb episodic A Podcast About Loving, Living and Learning Languages Kerstin Cable Learn a Language...Or Maybe Three! The Fluent Show is on a mission to help you get excited about language learning. We learn languages every day in our lives, and have learnt over 15 different languages between us. We share stories, news, tips, and ideas that will make you fluent...eventually. Subscribe to the show today to get your regular dose of Fluent love. It is worth clarifying that we actively want to support anti-racism and will highlight and advocate for the equality of all. Language learning means committing to tolerance of other world views, and this open mind is a core value for me. This topic deserves well considered words so here are the best Kerstin managed to put together. (https://www.fluent.show/blacklivesmatter) no languages, language learning, education, polyglot, multilingual, language class, fluent, duolingo, fluency Kerstin Cable kerstin@fluentlanguage.co.uk "It's Hard Work But It's So Worth It": Everything You Need To Know For Raising Bilingual Children https://www.fluent.show/77 013809b9-87a5-40cf-855b-3166a161c243 Mon, 26 Feb 2018 08:00:00 +0000 Kerstin Cable full Kerstin Cable Marianna du Bosq, bilingual mother in a bilingual family and host of the Bilingual Avenue podcast, talks about how to raise bilingual children 1:12:35 no As a German native speaker who speaks English all day long, I find the prospect of bilingual parenting both daunting and fascinating. I have been looking for an expert on bilingual parenting, and here she is: Marianna du Bosq, host of the awesome Bilingual Avenue (https://www.bilingualavenue.com/) podcast, a show for parents who are raising bilingual children. Marianna's incredible energy shines through and she's got SO many tips. I came away with so much more knowledge about what bilingual parenting is really like, and I'm convinced you will too. Click or tap here to read the full show notes in my blog article on www.fluentlanguage.co.uk (http://fluentlanguage.co.uk/blog/podcast-episode-77) In the interview, we'll talk about: How much work do you have to put in as the "one language" parent of a bilingual kid What agreements parents should set up with each other when they decide to do this What Marianna does when she needs to reconnect with her husband and tweak her daughter's language environment How to create a more immersive environment for children learning languages Whether you have to hire nannies and tutors and do all the expensive things to make this work How to overcome negative attitudes, and how to help a parent who feels left out when they don't understand their child How to learn a language along with your child What the school experience is like for Marianna's daughter who is in an English-speaking school What the most popular and effective bilingual parenting models are..and which ones are not the best ones to try Which episodes of Bilingual Avenue you should check out next (see below) And most importantly, why raising a bilingual child is so worth the extra work and planning - Marianna makes a passionate case towards the end of our show so don't miss that. I'd love to hear more about your own experiences of parenting in another language. Leave a comment below or find me on Twitter (http://www.twitter.com/thefluentshow). Please don't forget to rate & review this show in the Podcasts app and visit our awesome sponsor Speechling. Special Guest: Marianna du Bosq. As a German native speaker who speaks English all day long, I find the prospect of bilingual parenting both daunting and fascinating. I have been looking for an expert on bilingual parenting, and here she is: Marianna du Bosq, host of the awesome Bilingual Avenue podcast, a show for parents who are raising bilingual children.

Marianna's incredible energy shines through and she's got SO many tips. I came away with so much more knowledge about what bilingual parenting is really like, and I'm convinced you will too.

Click or tap here to read the full show notes in my blog article on www.fluentlanguage.co.uk

In the interview, we'll talk about:

  • How much work do you have to put in as the "one language" parent of a bilingual kid

  • What agreements parents should set up with each other when they decide to do this

  • What Marianna does when she needs to reconnect with her husband and tweak her daughter's language environment

  • How to create a more immersive environment for children learning languages

  • Whether you have to hire nannies and tutors and do all the expensive things to make this work

  • How to overcome negative attitudes, and how to help a parent who feels left out when they don't understand their child

  • How to learn a language along with your child

  • What the school experience is like for Marianna's daughter who is in an English-speaking school

  • What the most popular and effective bilingual parenting models are..and which ones are not the best ones to try

  • Which episodes of Bilingual Avenue you should check out next (see below)

And most importantly, why raising a bilingual child is so worth the extra work and planning - Marianna makes a passionate case towards the end of our show so don't miss that.

I'd love to hear more about your own experiences of parenting in another language. Leave a comment below or find me on Twitter.

Please don't forget to rate & review this show in the Podcasts app and visit our awesome sponsor Speechling.

Special Guest: Marianna du Bosq.

Sponsored By:

Links:

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Marianna's incredible energy shines through and she's got SO many tips. I came away with so much more knowledge about what bilingual parenting is really like, and I'm convinced you will too.

Click or tap here to read the full show notes in my blog article on www.fluentlanguage.co.uk

In the interview, we'll talk about:

  • How much work do you have to put in as the "one language" parent of a bilingual kid

  • What agreements parents should set up with each other when they decide to do this

  • What Marianna does when she needs to reconnect with her husband and tweak her daughter's language environment

  • How to create a more immersive environment for children learning languages

  • Whether you have to hire nannies and tutors and do all the expensive things to make this work

  • How to overcome negative attitudes, and how to help a parent who feels left out when they don't understand their child

  • How to learn a language along with your child

  • What the school experience is like for Marianna's daughter who is in an English-speaking school

  • What the most popular and effective bilingual parenting models are..and which ones are not the best ones to try

  • Which episodes of Bilingual Avenue you should check out next (see below)

And most importantly, why raising a bilingual child is so worth the extra work and planning - Marianna makes a passionate case towards the end of our show so don't miss that.

I'd love to hear more about your own experiences of parenting in another language. Leave a comment below or find me on Twitter.

Please don't forget to rate & review this show in the Podcasts app and visit our awesome sponsor Speechling.

Special Guest: Marianna du Bosq.

Sponsored By:

Links:

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