basic language

Grāmata „Mamma saka ĀBOLS, papa saka APFEL”

Sarunāties ar bērniem dzimtajā valodā vēlas lielākā daļa vecāku. Taču ne vienmēr, dzīvojot ārpus Latvijas, izdodas iemācīt un uzturēt latviešu valodu, īpaši, ja ģimenē ikdienā tiek izmantotas divas vai pat trīs valodas. Tomēr tas nav bezcerīgi, un milzīga nozīme ir … ...

“Latvian for Kids” educational YouTube channel

“Latvian for Kids is a fun and exciting YouTube channel that makes learning Latvian fun for children. With 15 short and entertaining videos, each 2-3 minutes long, the channel presents topics that are familiar and everyday for children, such as … ...

Why Books? Why? How so?

The book series “Why? Why? How so?” is designed to engage children and develop their curiosity about the world. The books are aimed at children from 2 to 4 years. Each edition explains different phenomena and issues using clear texts … ...

Activities and suggestions for language development.

This resource provides a set of activities and suggestions for developing children’s speech and language from birth to age 6. It includes a variety of methods to engage children in conversation, such as repetition, gestures and looking at books, which … ...

Webpage Bilingual Kids Rock

Bilingual Kids Rock is a website that provides resources, inspiration, and support for parents raising bilingual or multilingual children. The site was created by a bilingual mother, Olena Centeno, who has a background in teaching languages and raising her own … ...

TED Talks focusing on a language topics

TED Talks are short, powerful presentations delivered at TED (Technology, Entertainment, Design) conferences, focusing on a wide range of topics, including language. Each talk typically lasts around 18 minutes or less, making them concise and engaging.

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Broadcast “Gate” (in Latvian)

Broadcast of the “Latvian Language in Diaspora Families” society about maintaining the Latvian language in a multilingual environment.
Conversations with experienced specialists and inspiring families – children, young people, parents and grandparents.
The goal of the conversations to encourage and … ...