There is one Russian word that made even Nabokov give up. A writer equally fluent in both Russian and English, a master of both...
Free Russian alphabet game for children: letters fall from above, you need to catch the right one before it falls. Three speeds,...
Montessori. This word is known to every modern parent as a synonym for gentle and eco-friendly child-rearing. But where did this approach come from? On...
To lead someone on. To be left with nothing. To twiddle one's thumbs. Does your child know what these really mean? For children,...
In English, a child scribbles blindly, fingers fluttering. But when it comes to writing a couple of lines to Grandma in Russian, everything freezes. Where is that letter? Click...
Catch any adult who has spoken Russian all their life. Ask them to say "syvorotka iz-pod prostokvashi" three times in a row, quickly. The first time...
Mark is nine, he lives in Chicago and thinks he knows Russian. He chats easily with his grandmother, watches cartoons without subtitles, in…
A child submits an essay. ChatGPT wrote half of it. In one school, they'll give him a failing grade and call his parents. In another, they'll shrug...
When will he come to his senses? The Russian will wave his hand: "After the rain on Thursday." Ask the same question to an Englishman, and he'll shrug...
Watching a match can be a waste, or it can become a small language event for a child. It depends not on the football, but on...
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