Bilingual education for children

By Global Idiomas
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Educación bilingüe para niños
Bilingual education is important for children for many reasons, including:
  • Cognitive development
    Bilingual children have more flexible and active brains. This allows them to understand mathematical concepts, solve word problems, and develop thinking skills. 
  • Communication skills
    Bilingual children learn to speak and write more fluently and without spelling or grammar mistakes. 
  • Cultural awareness
    Bilingual children can connect with their heritage and appreciate other cultures. This fosters empathy and adaptability. 
  • Preparing for the world of work
    Having a second language is practically essential to enter the workforce. 
  • Reducing the risk of Alzheimer's
    Children who receive a bilingual education may reduce the risk of Alzheimer's. 
  • Development of social skills
    Bilingual children can create connections with people and places outside the country. 
  • Development of hearing ability
    Bilingual children increase their hearing ability and integrate sounds foreign to their mother tongue.