Raising Bilingual Children: Sunny’s Story and Strategies from Spot of Sunshine Chinese

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#136 Raising Bilingual Children: Sunny’s Story and Strategies from Spot of Sunshine Chinese

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#136 Raising Bilingual Children: Sunny’s Story and Strategies from Spot of Sunshine Chinese

Jared Turner

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John Pasden

Jun 03, 2024

Dive into the world of raising bilingual children with Sunny from Spot of Sunshine Chinese. In a chat with Jared, Sunny shares her journey from Taiwan to the suburbs of Chicago, discussing the challenges and triumphs of maintaining language and cultural connections.

She offers tips and expert advice on effective strategies for parents raising bilingual children, emphasizing the importance of motivation, comprehensible input, and creating an immersive environment at home. Tune in to discover Sunny's insights and learn how to support your child's bilingual development.

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Sunny at Spot of Sunshine Chinese | Instagram and Website
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<p>Learn HOW to learn Chinese with hosts Jared Turner and John Pasden. You will learn tips, strategies, and insights so you can supercharge your language learning. You will also be inspired by guest interviews with people from all over the world who have learned Chinese. </p><p>Both Jared and John both learned Chinese, lived in China for many years, and have worked with learners all over the world and understand the unique challenges that Chinese learners face. They stay at the forefront of language learning research and methods and bring that to listeners everywhere. </p>

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