Bilingual kids are better multi-taskers
nitajo sumitted ago via http://www.news9.com (Views: 98, Clicks: 4) View Story
Children who grow up learning to speak two languages are better at multi-tasking than children who learn only one language, a new study finds.
But, the bilingual kids are slower to build their vocabulary.
2 comments | Tags: bilingual students academic vocabulary university of york thinking skills. | Topic: Elementary/Primary BAD >_<
http://main.zerotothree.org/site/PageServer?pagename=ter_par_2436_think
http://www.nichd.nih.gov/news/releases/040312-bilingual-advantage.cfm