Kids & parents3 min read
Why English-medium school does not produce an English-speaking child
Most Malayali parents chose English medium precisely so this would not happen. Understanding why it happens anyway points at what to do instead.
English for kids — a guide for Malayali parents
When to start, why an English-medium school is not the same as an English-speaking child, and how to build the habit at home without turning it into a fight.
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Kids & parents3 min read
English for kids: what Malayali parents actually need to know
Almost every claim aimed at worried parents is either overstated or invented. Here is what is reasonably well established, and what to do with it.
Kids & parents3 min read
Ten English games for kids that need nothing but ten minutes
The bottleneck is not exposure — it is output. These are ten ways to make a child say something in English without it feeling like homework.