I am a single mother by choice, blessed with my daughter Raphaela, conceived and born in Jerusalem in October 2009. Raising a happy and healthy child; balancing work, parenthood and relationships; with the additional challenge of doing it on my own, in Israel.
Monday, April 4, 2011
Bilingual and Proud
Today, when I picked up Raphaela from Gan, her teacher told me that at the morning "meeting" - in which they sit in a circle and sing songs as a group - during the song that asks each child individually, "How are you today?" (in Hebrew), my daughter answered (in English), "OK!"
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child-rearing,
education,
Israel
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How amazing is the human brain, that a one and a half year old girl can flow easily between two languages?!
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