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    Will this work if nanny does not speak the minority language

    @roberto96 Thank you for the ideas and sharing that it worked out for your babies!
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    Will this work if nanny does not speak the minority language

    @lemandas Thank you!! Will take a look at this
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    Will this work if nanny does not speak the minority language

    @inyourimage Thanks for sharing this! It looks really good. However, we’re hoping to get material with traditional Chinese characters if possible - hopefully we’re able to find some here. But I’ll keep your books in mind!
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    Will this work if nanny does not speak the minority language

    @noname1 Thank you!! That’s really helpful. My Spotify has a lot of 90s mando pop too haha. Will definitely be playing some of those.
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    Will this work if nanny does not speak the minority language

    @noname1 This is so reassuring to hear how well it worked out for so many of you! We’re in the US, in a city that does have a significant Chinese population, but mostly quite a far commute from where we live, and the people we’ve been asking around generally find that the commute time would not...
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    Will this work if nanny does not speak the minority language

    @hollyroller7 That’s a really good idea about asking the nanny to incorporate Mandarin stuff as much as possible! Thanks for the idea!
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    Will this work if nanny does not speak the minority language

    @godmadegorillas Your son is amazing. I guess by the time he becomes exposed to the community language, he’ll be quadruple-lingual!!
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    Will this work if nanny does not speak the minority language

    @aldredian Hearing that it worked out for your friend gives me hope! We’ll try asking around a bit more, but so far, the people we know either don’t have kids so would have no idea, or they only know people who live about an hour or two hours drive away, and not likely will want to commute to...
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    Will this work if nanny does not speak the minority language

    My husband and I speak Chinese Mandarin and are living in the US (obviously, community language is English). We are both bilingual and wish to raise our child English/Mandarin bilingual as well. We’ve been exclusively talking to baby (2 months old boy) in Mandarin and plan on continuing to do...
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