Resources

Websites with resources for kids learning English


http://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/
Fantastic website with all kinds of games, songs, stories and activities for English language learners.

http://www.youtube.com/user/SuperSimpleSongs/videos?view=0
This Youtube account has lots of cute animated songs, especially for young English language learners.  The songs have subtitles so adults can learn the words, too.

http://www.eslkidstuff.com/OnlineGamesMain.htm
Practice the numbers, colours, and other vocabulary with these interactive videos.

http://www.scholastic.com/parents/play/
Games, stories, and videos for kids.

http://disneyenglish.com/EN/fun-stuff/disneyenglish-music-video.html
Sing along videos practicing English vocabualry with the characters from Disney.

http://kids.discovery.com/
Interactive games, puzzles and activities from your favourite Discovery Kids shows.

Articles on Learning Second Languages

Supporting Bilingual Children in Early Childhood Education
Read this article to find out about
  • The stages of language development in children very young bilingual children. 
  • Factors affecting the rate of acquisition of English as a second language
  • Myths surrounding bilingualism
  • What to expect when children are learning a second language
Parents As Language Partners
A list of great tips of things you can do at home to help support your child's learning.


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