Bilingualism

Child Development resources can be found below. Resources are listed in alphabetical order. Descriptive summaries were written by members of SDBP. Click the dropdown arrow to learn more about the resource, including resource type and intended audiences. Click on the linked name of the resource to open and explore.

This website addresses common misconceptions about young children being exposed to multiple spoken languages.

7 Myths and Facts About Bilingual Children Learning Language

Podcast that  explores how bilingualism shapes the developing brain. It covers the science of how children acquire multiple languages, how being bilingual affects cognitive skills like executive function, and the specific brain structures involved.

Bilingualism in Pediatric Neuropsychology – A Conversation With Dr. Veronica Bordes Edgar