Two children are growing up in the same immigrant family, in the same house, with the same parents. But their Russian is different. The older one chats...
Sooner or later, this question confronts almost every Russian-speaking family abroad. The child is growing up, English is already their native language, friends…
It used to be simple. You were assigned an essay for homework, you wrote it, submitted it, and got a grade. But now ChatGPT can write that essay in thirty seconds...
Three billion dollars a year. That's how much America spends to provide internet access to schools and libraries. The program has been running since the nineties, with cables...
Twenty topics per semester, a frantic pace, test after test. The child barely grasps one thing before being pushed to the next. Sound familiar?...
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...
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...
In the Texas town of Plainview, two schools just received an award. Not for grades. Not for math Olympics. For leadership…
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...
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