Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Preface vii
4. 1. Ten Good Reasons for Raising a Child with More than One Language BEFORE Entering School 1
5. 2. The Stories of Our Multilingual Children
6. Livia: A Multilingual Journey 5
7. The Story of Aya & Noam 34
8. The Story of Loïc 42
9. 3. Some Background Information on Learning Methods, Language Policies, and Suggestions to Ensure an Early Successful Multilingual Acquisition 46
10. 4. Developing a Good Language Policy for the Multilingual Family 61
11. 5. How to Foster a Multilingual Home and How to Deal with Various Concerns About Multilingualism 67
12. Conclusion 82
13. Appendix A 84
14. Appendix B 96
15. Appendix C 99