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  • Tunde & Chioma

    Tunde & Chioma From: 🇳🇬 Nigeria Ages: 30 & 29 Languages Spoken: Yoruba, Igbo, English Current Location: Lagos, Nigeria Child: Zikora, age 3 Story: A proud intertribal household. They speak Yoruba…

  • What It’s Like Raising Bilingual Children in an English-Speaking Country

    What It’s Like Raising Bilingual Children in an English-Speaking Country: Real Challenges, Lifelong Benefits Discover what it’s like raising bilingual children in an English-speaking country. Explore the challenges, benefits, and practical…

  • Public, Private, or International?

    Public, Private, or International? Choosing the Right School Setting for Your Bilingual Child Weighing public, private, and international school options? Learn how each setting supports bilingual development and helps your child…

  • Jia & Li Wei

    Jia & Li Wei From: 🇨🇳 China Ages: 38 & 39 Languages Spoken: Mandarin, English Current Location: Melbourne, Australia Child: Kai, age 5 Story: Mandarin at home with grandparents’ help. English…

  • Celebrating Heritage Through Language

    Celebrating Heritage Through Language: Traditions, Food, and Storytelling Celebrate your family’s heritage through language using traditions, food, and storytelling. Strengthen identity, connection, and culture at every age. How do you pass…

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    What to Do When Extended Family Doesn’t Support Bilingualism

    What to Do When Extended Family Doesn’t Support Bilingualism: Strategies That Work Struggling with family disapproval of your bilingual parenting? Here’s how to handle resistance and raise a bilingual baby with…

  • Oscar & Daniel

    Oscar & Daniel From: 🇨🇱 Chile + 🇩🇪 Germany Ages: 40 & 42 Languages Spoken: Spanish, German Current Location: Munich, Germany Children: Leo & Tomás (adopted twins, age 5) Story: Gay…

  • Creating a Bilingual Routine

    Creating a Bilingual Routine: Daily Habits That Support Language Learning – How Simple Habits Around Meals, Playtime, and Bedtime Build Consistent Language Exposure Creating a bilingual routine is key to language…

  • Raising Bilingual Babies in a Multicultural Family

    Raising Bilingual Babies in a Multicultural Family – How Mixed Cultures Boost Language Learning Discover how multicultural families can naturally raise bilingual babies through culture, connection, and creativity. Real strategies and…

About Bilingual Babies

This site exists to help real parents raise bilingual (or multilingual) kids with confidence, even if you’re not fluent or your days are total chaos.

This blog is here to guide you—whether you’re just starting or shifting strategies—with:
Practical routines and real-life tips
Research-backed benefits of bilingualism
Book lists, daily habits, and language games
Tools to handle resistance, late starts, or unsupportive relatives

At Raising Bilingual Babies, we help families confidently raise children in two or more languages with practical tools and real-life support. Explore expert tips, stories, and research to make bilingual parenting simple and fun.

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