#73 Juliana Russell on “Do Kids Learn Languages Better than Adults?”

Benny Lewis and Shannon Kennedy chat with Juliana Russell of
Language Mindset about supporting kids learning languages,
resilience in language learning, and if kids really are better
language learners than adults


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Episode Overview


Some of the topics brought up during the interview are:


Developing a passion for languages through failure

Building a language business

Strategies for teaching children languages

Are kids really better language learners than adults?

Advantages and disadvantages for kids learning languages

How parents can support their children learning another
language even if they’re not a native speaker

How to be a more resilient language learner

How to support a child who is resisting learning a new
language

Ways to practice language with your kids outside of the
classroom

How to maintain your languages when you can’t travel



Podcast theme: “A New Beginning” by Shannon Kennedy


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