tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28609701.post22346149710745271..comments2024-03-28T06:25:09.412-06:00Comments on Bringing up Baby Bilingual: underpants, babies, books, hexagons, and -ings that don't belongSarah @ Baby Bilingualhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13907207816628137938noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28609701.post-89378074135069132972011-09-02T14:57:34.856-06:002011-09-02T14:57:34.856-06:00I can't tell you how helpful this blog is to m...I can't tell you how helpful this blog is to me, especially this last post. I too am native English speaker raising my 3.5 year old (born jan 08) to speak French. He also understands almost everything and I've been singing/reading/playing to him in French since birth. His pronunciation is perfect and he is capable of speaking des belles phrases en francais when he wants to, but much much Maman de Zachhttp://bonjourmama.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28609701.post-48297135728446282482011-06-29T21:55:24.649-06:002011-06-29T21:55:24.649-06:00Yes, I think little boys' underwear manufactur...Yes, I think little boys' underwear manufacturers should take note!Jeannehttp://www.homeschoolblogger.com/cathmomnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28609701.post-48663288043074815492011-06-28T21:10:11.174-06:002011-06-28T21:10:11.174-06:00@Salma--Actually, very few of my family members re...@Salma--Actually, very few of my family members read this blog! I just don't want this post to come across as "nyah nyah nyah look what my kid can do." Glad you like his gleeful nose-picking!<br /><br />@Jeanne--I'm amazed by how many moms I've heard that from! (Maybe I shouldn't be surprised--it kind of makes sense, doesn't it?)<br /><br />@Soultravelers3-Sarah @ Baby Bilingualhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13907207816628137938noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28609701.post-58498801988795858112011-06-24T10:01:10.176-06:002011-06-24T10:01:10.176-06:00My childhood has the constant refrain of my mom go...My childhood has the constant refrain of my mom going "SPEAK LATVIAN!" in the background. It was annoying at the time, but now I'm grateful. :~) Other than that, no advice -- my little girl isn't two yet!Dainahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10134477521029271481noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28609701.post-75404869262058839642011-06-24T09:41:05.438-06:002011-06-24T09:41:05.438-06:00He is adorable and I am so glad I just found you!
...He is adorable and I am so glad I just found you!<br /> <br />We are monolinguals who have raised our daughter as a fluent trilgual/triliterate ( Mandarin/Spanish/English) so I can relate. <br /><br />Time flies by though and my child is now 10! <br /><br />From what I have seen, i think you DEFINITELY need to make sure he is saying everything back to you in French. Other wise he will end up Soultravelers3https://www.blogger.com/profile/03939187448610848926noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28609701.post-39631407264454649522011-06-22T21:07:02.955-06:002011-06-22T21:07:02.955-06:00LOL my boys always liked wearing their underwear b...LOL my boys always liked wearing their underwear backwards too, so they could see the picture!Jeannehttp://www.homeschoolblogger.com/cathmomnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28609701.post-74270801731418575252011-06-22T16:57:34.984-06:002011-06-22T16:57:34.984-06:00So what if you brag about your son? Come on Sarah....So what if you brag about your son? Come on Sarah. <br /><br />I think about that sometimes when I am updating my blog, but my family reads our blog, and in that sense I am bragging to them, lol.<br /><br />Ha ha, he picks his nose with glee (you are hilarious).<br /><br />KUDOS to Griffin.Chasing Rainbowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05746554967319501268noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28609701.post-33678069648737986802011-06-22T14:46:22.417-06:002011-06-22T14:46:22.417-06:00Reading back over this post, I'm hoping it doe...Reading back over this post, I'm hoping it doesn't sound too braggy, like Griffin is a three-year-old genius. My goal is just to record what he's up to these days!<br /><br />Lest you think that he's an overachiever, let me add a postscript about some of the things my beautiful boy CAN'T do: he still wets the bed at naptime and wears a diaper overnight; he doesn't hold Sarah @ Baby Bilingualhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13907207816628137938noreply@blogger.com