How Learning a Foreign Language Helps Your Kids | Home Education …

Posted on November 24, 2009 by Donna Jodhan

Top of the day to you out there!  I’m Donna J. Jodhan and today I’d like to chat about how learning a foreign language can help your kids.
 
How Learning a Foreign Language Helps Your Kids | Home Education …
By Donna J. Jodhan

 
Learning a second language these days is becoming more and more beneficial and the earlier in life that one does this, the better it would be.  In short, learning a second language when you are a kid could be extremely beneficial.  The world is becoming smaller and smaller because communication in foreign languages is growing and as a result more and more persons and companies are communicating with each other and with the growth in global trade this trend is only going to increase.
 
Learning a second language can be extremely important in the areas of government, the military, the legal profession, travel and hospitality, sales and marketing, translation, teaching, education, plus more.  More and more school districts are recognizing the importance of learning a second language and as a result they are now making it a requirement in order to graduate.
 
For kids as well as adults, learning a second language is really important and I am going to leave you with a really interesting reference to check out.  Please see below.
 
How Learning a Foreign Language Helps Your Kids | Home Education …
By amandrew
More and more school districts have added a foreign language to their graduation requirements. Of course it is important to have a solid grasp of the English. … Other areas where knowing a second language is either beneficial or necessary include government, the military, law, sales and marketing, travel and hospitality, teaching, translation and communications. Develop Cultural Understanding. The world seems to be getting smaller all the time. Even the U.S. is becoming …
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I’m Donna J. Jodhan wishing you a terrific day and an early Thanksgiving wish to our American customers and friends.
Donna J. Jodhan is the president of Sterling Creations
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http://www.accessibilitynews.ca/acnews/editorials/donna.php (accessibility issues in Canada)
http://www.accessibilitynewsinternational.com (under the editorials section, an international perspective)
http://www.onestopbookcafe.com (under the café talk link) 
http://www.sterlingcreations.com/businessdesk.htm (important answers to consumers concerns)
http://www.diversityintheworkplace.ca (monthly editorial on issues concerning diversity)
https://www.sterlingcreations.ca/magazine.html (monthly editorial)
https://www.sterlingcreations.ca/blog/blog.html (blogs for language professionals and accessibility consultants)
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