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A bilingual child is learning Russian in first grade. They write in their notebook: «krasnyy kniga.» The teacher crosses out «krasnyy» and writes «krasnaya» above it. The child looks...
Sarah from Seattle sits at her kitchen table in front of three open tabs. The first is a YouTube video titled «Russian in 30 minutes a..."
If you opened this article, we have a couple of guesses as to why. Either your child asked something that you...
Seven-year-old Alyosha came back from school. His mom met him: «Alyoshenka, how was your day?» He went into his room, and immediately the phone rang with his grandma calling:…
Mom asks, «What season is it?» The child looks out the window. Snow. Says «winter.» Mom sighs. They had been studying. «Winter» was hanging on the...
Numbers in Russian: Why a child says «eight» instead of «восемь» Grandma is calling. She asks: «How old are you?» The child looks at the camera. Pause. «Eight.»...
The postcard arrived on Thursday. A plain white envelope with a stamp from Saratov, Grandma's return address written askew in blue ink. Mom took out a sheet of paper...
«Please in Russian: how to ask for and respond to thanks Mom asks child: »Please pass the sugar.« The child passes it. Mom says »thank you." Child..."
Grandma calls. She asks, «How are you?» The child is silent. Or says «good.» Grandma waits. She doesn't get an answer. This isn't a matter of upbringing. The child is happy...
At a friend's party. Someone brought a Russian-speaking friend. She's laughing, speaking with an accent, and tucking her hair behind her ear. You want to go over and say something...
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