5 Key Research Findings on the Neurocognitive Consequences of Bilingualism

The effects of bilingualism on the human brain have been much debated, but what does the latest research say? This tip sheet outlines five key research findings on the neurocognitive consequences of bilingualism. Read More

Dual Language Development and Disorders: Expert Insights and Recent Research

What's the latest thinking about dual language development and disorders, and what are the implications for everyday practice? Explore the answers in this coffee chat with authors Johanne Paradis and Fred Genesee. Read More

An Overview of Dual Language Development & Disorders: A Handbook on Bilingualism and Second Language Learning, Third Edition

View this slide deck for a comprehensive overview of Dual Language Development & Disorders: A Handbook on Bilingualism and Second Language Learning, Third Edition. This slide deck outlines interior features of the book, describes new content, and highlights online companion materials. Read More

Dual Language Development & Disorders: A Handbook on Bilingualism and Second Language Learning, Third Edition What’s New Handout

View this handout to learn what's new in the third edition of Dual Language Development & Disorders: A Handbook on Bilingualism and Second Language Learning. Read More

Dual Language Development & Disorders: A Handbook on Bilingualism and Second Language Learning, Third Edition Excerpt

Read this excerpt from Dual Language Development & Disorders: A Handbook on Bilingualism and Second Language Learning, Third Edition to get a preview of Chapter One. Read More

Tips for talking with toddlers

Opportunities to involve young kids in talk are all around you: a book, a favorite toy, a plane flying overhead, or even a routine chore can start great conversations that expand vocabulary and promote language skills. Check out this quick excerpt to learn key strategies for talking effectively with toddlers. Read More