Raising a Bilingual Child (Living Language Series)

Reviews

"A timely and well-written book! ... [It] helps parents prepare their children for the future...."
"--J. Kevin Nugent, Ph.D., Director, The Brazelton Institute, Children's Hospital Boston and Harvard University; Professor, Child and Family Studies, University of Massachusetts Amherst
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"This book is sure to become a classic! ... Parents should appreciate this important book. Pearson ... inspire[s] all of us to celebrate the richness of linguistic diversity in our lives."
"--Kenji Hakuta, Ph.D., Lee L. Jacks Professor of Education, Stanford University, Author of" Mirror of Language: The Debate on Bilingualism"
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"This is a book that inspires confidence that the choice of bilingualism is a good one for parents, for children, and for our society."
"--Donna Christian, Ph.D., President, Center for Applied Linguistics, Washington D.C.
""Pearson has used her keen insights about the issues that parents are concerned about to paint an in-depth and interesting-to-read handbook."
"--Fred Genesee, Ph.D., Professor of Psychology, McGill University, Co-author of "Dual Language Instruction: A Handbook for Enriched Education
"Barbara Pearson' s [book] is a wonderfully written, sparkling composite of research results, personal narratives, practical advice, and wise enthusiasm for the project of bilingualism [...]."
"--Thomas Roeper, Ph.D., Professor of Linguistics, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Author of" The Prism of Gramma
"I thoroughly agree with the author's insights and recommendations which are both research-based and flexible and comprehensive enough to accommodate different family situations.""
--Lourdes C. Rovira, Ed.D., AssociateSuperintendent, Curriculum and Instructional Support, Miami-Dade County Public Schools
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"I enjoyed reading "Raising a Bilingual Child "and found it informative and accessible."
"--Chris Rosenberg, Principal, Starr King Elementary School, San Francisco"