Babelkid - Raising Multilingual Children

No way has it been over a year since I last posted in here! Why have I not written anything in over a year about the kids' linguis...

Il n'y a pas de hasard, il n'y a que des rendez-vous - Paul Eluard. Also the first verse in Ouverture by Etienne Daho . Babeld...

I wrote this post for Multicultural Kid Blogs describing how we intend to celebrate Eid in Switzerland, the Algerian way . I'd love t...

Our 26-month-old fourth daughter is in a unique linguistic and cultural set-up. She was born in German-speaking Switzerland, lives in a m...

In the train from Switzerland to France, I overheard a woman and a man speaking English. Then I saw them: they were Asians. This made me wo...

BK2, who will be nine in a couple of weeks, was asked to pick a country to research and present to her class. She chose Algeria. She told...

BK4 will be two on Sunday. She and I usually snuggle on the sofa in the evening for her to go to sleep. So, when it's bedtime, she ca...