New Year, New Muzzy

March 23, 2012 by · Leave a Comment 

bbc-muzzy-20th-anniversary-edition-level-1BBC Muzzy is still one of the best and most innovative language courses for kids on the market.   Currently available as a BBC Muzzy 20th Anniversary Edition language course, the program includes ALL five of the languages – French, Spanish, German, Italian and English.  Your child can focus on just one language – or dip in and out of all five.   Read more

Get Your Kids Learning Languages With The Lingo Show TV Series!

March 9, 2012 by · Leave a Comment 

The Lingo Show is a 10 minute TV programme filled with songs, stories and cartoons to encourage young children to learn languages. The Lingo Show has a new series starting on the 12th March 2012 on CBeebies (BBC). The first series will look at Mandarin Chinese, French and Spanish.

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Give A Kid A Language Gift

November 22, 2010 by · Leave a Comment 

kids-french-language-littles-dollLooking for something different to give your children this year? We have hand-picked our top language gifts for kids so they can start to learn another language and find out about other cultures.  Give a kid the gift of language this holiday and it will last a lifetime!  Happy holidays! Read more

Multilingual Sussex Schoolchildren Speak 94 Languages

November 2, 2010 by · Leave a Comment 

There are over 3,000 bilingual school children in Sussex, on the South Coast of the UK, who speak an amazing 94 languages between them, including Wolof, which is spoken in Senegal, and Igbo, spoken in Nigeria and Niger-Congo.

New figures show the top ten tongues in West Sussex are Urdu, Gujarati, Caribbean Creole French, Portuguese, Tamil, Punjabi, Polish, Bengali, French and Pashto.   Read more

Learn the French Alphabet

December 2, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

Here are a few YouTube videos to help you practice the French alphabet some more:

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Muzzy Is The Bestselling Language Course For Kids

March 23, 2009 by · 4 Comments 

Learn French using BBC Muzzy

BBC Muzzy is one of the best and most innovative language courses for kids on the market.   Just put on the DVD and see your young kids captivated by their new language … soon they’ll be repeating songs and phrases – and you may be too!   This could be the most important gift you ever give your child. They’ll get their language advantage! Read more

We Must Lift Our Children Out Of Linguistic Poverty

January 20, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

In an article in the Independent newspaper in the UK, Caroline Sarll believes that her attempts to raise her daughters bilingually will not go to waste.   Even with a hybrid language of Denglisch, when her girls mix their English and German, doesn’t put her off.   In other European countries, primary-aged children have four 50-minute lessons of English a week.  If only the rest of the country and the education decision-makers believed the same thing. Read more

Here is the new www.languageadvantage.com!

September 26, 2008 by · Leave a Comment 

Welcome to the new www.languageadvantage.com.   We have just completely redesigned www.languageadvantage.com, so that we can bring you more of the best and innovative courses in the language world more easily.   Plus, you can add your own stories, questions and reviews.   This means we will all get the language advantage much more quickly and claim our competitive advantage!