This section shares the inspiring stories of multilingual families around the world — their challenges, wins, and what raising bilingual children looks like in everyday life.
André & Camille Can you describe your family’s language background?Both of us are originally from France, and French is our native language. We both also speak fluent English due to our studies and international work experiences. Which languages are you using, how and where, and how did you decide on that mix?At home, we primarily […]
Ana & Sarah Parents: Ana (🇵🇹 Portugal) & Sarah (🇬🇧 UK)Children: Luca & Eva (twins, age 4)Location: Berlin, GermanyLanguages Spoken: Portuguese (Ana), English (Sarah)Strategy: OPOL (One Parent, One Language) Can you describe your family’s language background? Ana: I’m Portuguese, born and raised in Lisbon, and my family speaks only Portuguese.Sarah: I’m from Manchester, UK —
