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Being a multicultural family is more dynamic than people realize. Not only do you live in two or more worlds daily, but you are also concerned about what is going on abroad. When disaster strikes it is common for us to all watch the news and respond to the devastation with concerned looks and prayers. Those of us [...]
Hapa-palooza Festival Success! The first ever Hapa-palooza hit Vancouver last week, September 7-10, 2011. Highlights included a night of Mixed Voices Raised (writers, poets, and spoken word artists); Mixed Flicks (celebrating the Mixed experience in film); and The Sir James Douglas Mix-A-Lot Cabaret (featuring Mixed music and dance.) Check out the Hapa-palooza page on [...]
Bilingual Education & Cultural Appreciation Baby is four months now and I am anticipating his first word. To help him along I talk to him every day and sing to him, but I sing and talk in English. My husband believes that it is inevitable that his first word will be in English. I do spend most [...]
What language is your Daycare? Does your childcare provider provide meals? Do they provide snacks, trips, diapers, or other freebies for all of your well spent cash? How about language instruction? With an average of $8,150 per year, daycare costs for children in the United States range from $4,388 to $14,647 a year, according to [...]
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